17 December 2024
Solid State plc
("Solid State", the "Group" or the "Company")
Transaction in Own Shares
Solid State plc (AIM: SOLI), the specialist value added component supplier and design-in manufacturer of computing, power, and communications products, announces that on 16 December 2024 it purchased 383,141 of its own ordinary shares of 5p each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 130.5 pence per share to be held as treasury shares. It is anticipated that these shares will principally be used to satisfy future awards under the Company's options schemes.
The Company hereby notifies the market that immediately following this purchase for treasury its issued share capital remains the same, consisting of 57,081,720 Ordinary Shares of which 419,121 are held in treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 56,662,599. Shareholders may use this figure as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
For further information please contact:
Solid State plc Gary Marsh - Chief Executive Peter James - Group Finance Director |
Via Walbrook |
Cavendish Capital Markets Limited (Nominated Adviser & Broker) Adrian Hadden / Callum Davidson (Corporate Finance) Jasper Berry / Tim Redfern (Sales / ECM) |
020 7220 0500 |
Walbrook PR (Financial PR) Tom Cooper / Nick Rome / Joe Walker |
020 7933 8780 0797 122 1972 |
Analyst Research Reports: For further analyst information and research see the Solid State plc website: https://solidstateplc.com/research/
Notes to Editors:
Solid State plc (AIM: SOLI) is a leading value-added electronics group supplying industrial and defence markets with durable components, assemblies and manufactured systems for use in critical applications, with a particular emphasis on harsh operational environments. Solid State's products are found around the world, from the ocean floor and into space, ensuring the smooth operation of systems that augment our everyday lives.
The Company has a core focus on industrial and ruggedised computing, battery power solutions, antennas, secure radio systems, imaging technologies, and electronic components & displays.
Operating through two divisions (Systems and Components) the Group thrives on complex engineering challenges, often requiring design-in support and component sourcing. Serving a wide range of industries, with a particular focus on defence, energy production, aerospace, environmental, oceanographic, industrial, robotics, medical, life sciences, and transportation, the Solid State trading brands have become synonymous with quality and reliability. The Group operates under the brands of Steatite, Solsta, Custom Power, Pacer, Active Silicon, Gateway and Durakool.
Solid State plc is headquartered in Redditch, UK, and employs over 400 people around the world. The business has seven production facilities in the UK and two in the USA. In total, including all office locations, the Group operates from 15 national and international sites.
Solid State was established in 1971 and admitted to AIM in June 1996. The Group has grown organically and by acquisition - having made four acquisitions in the last four years.
Take a look at the videos below for more insight into the Solid State Group.
Introduction to Solid State - https://youtu.be/1M_Q_B1mYic
Why invest in Solid State? - https://youtu.be/ShmTz6005ws