4 January 2023
Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (the "Company")
Employee Stock Purchase Plan PDMR Notification
The Company announces that on 3 January 2023 it granted options under its US Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP") including to James (Spike) Willcocks, a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR") of the Company. The ESPP is an all-employee scheme operated for the Company's US employees. The options granted under the ESPP are, subject to the ESPP rules, exercisable at the end of a 12-month saving plan, which will end on 31 December 2023. This announcement is made pursuant to the Company's obligations under Article 19(3) of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
James (Spike) Willcocks - grant of options under ESPP
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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Name |
James Willcocks |
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Reason for the notification |
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Strategy Officer |
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Initial/Amendment notification |
Initial notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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a) |
Name |
Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc |
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b) |
LEI |
213800IRWQ2Q6M2CDW55 |
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted |
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code |
Employee Stock Purchase Plan options over ordinary shares with a nominal value of £0.0001 each
GB00BP6S8Z30 |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Grant of options under Employee Stock Purchase Plan |
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s)
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d) |
Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated price |
5,121 shares Nil
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
3 January 2023 |
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Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
Enquiries:
Investors
ir@nanoporetech.com
Media
media@nanoporetech.com
oxfordnanoporetechnologies@tulchangroup.com