3 July 2023
Supreme plc
("Supreme," the "Company" or the "Group")
Block Admission of Shares
Supreme (AIM:SUP), a leading manufacturer, supplier, and brand owner of fast-moving consumer products, make the following notification pursuant to Schedule Six of the AIM Rules for Companies regarding its existing block admission arrangements which were announced on 19 January 2023:
Name of Company |
Supreme PLC |
Name of Scheme |
Supreme 2018 EMI Scheme Supreme 2018 Unapproved Scheme Supreme 2021 CSOP Scheme Supreme 2021 Unapproved Scheme Supreme 2021 Sharesave Scheme |
Period of Return (from/to) |
20 January 2023 to 30 June 2023 |
Number and class of securities not issued at the start of the period under the scheme |
1,989,587 New Ordinary Shares of £0.10 each, as follows: - 1,118,346 New Ordinary Shares under the Supreme 2018 EMI Scheme
- 386,694 New Ordinary Shares under the Supreme 2018 Unapproved Scheme
- 181,026 New Ordinary Shares under the Supreme 2021 CSOP Scheme
- 54,596 New Ordinary Shares under the Supreme 2021 Unapproved Scheme
- 248,925 New Ordinary Shares under the Supreme 2021 Sharesave Scheme
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Number of securities admitted during the period |
694,052 |
Number of securities issued under the scheme during the period |
694,052 New Ordinary Shares of £0.10 each, as follows: - 500,705 New Ordinary Shares under the Supreme 2018 EMI Scheme
- 193,347 New Ordinary Shares under the Supreme 2018 Unapproved Scheme
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Balance under the scheme of securities not yet issued at the end of the period |
1,295,535 New Ordinary Shares of £0.10 each |
Number and class of shares originally admitted and the date of admission |
1,989,587 New Ordinary Shares of £0.10 each on 20 January 2023 |
In compliance with the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules (the "Rules"), the Company announces that, as at the date of this announcement, it has 117,321,126 ordinary shares of £0.10 each in issue. The Company does not hold any shares in treasury and all of the ordinary shares have equal voting rights.
The figure of 117,321,126 ordinary shares represents the total voting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Rules.
Enquiries:
Supreme plc Sandy Chadha, Chief Executive Officer Suzanne Smith, Chief Finance Officer
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via Vigo Consulting |
Grant Thornton UK LLP (Nominated Adviser) Samantha Harrison / Harrison Clarke / Samuel Littler
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+44 (0)20 7383 5100 |
Berenberg (Broker) Mark Whitmore / Marie Moy / Mara Grasso
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+44 (0)20 3207 7800 |
Vigo Consulting (Financial Public Relations) Jeremy Garcia / Kendall Hill |
+44 (0)20 7390 0230 |
About Supreme
Supreme supplies products across five key categories; batteries, lighting, vaping, sports nutrition & wellness, and branded household consumer goods. The Company's capabilities span from product development and manufacturing through to its extensive retail distribution network and direct to consumer capabilities. This vertically integrated platform provides an excellent route to market for well-known brands and products.
The Group has over 3,300 active business accounts with retail customers who manage over 10,000 branded retail outlets. Customers include B&M, Home Bargains, Poundland, Tesco, Sainsburys, Morrisons, Amazon, The Range, Costcutter, Asda, Halfords, Iceland and HM Prison & Probation Service.
In addition to distributing globally-recognised brands such as Duracell, Energizer and Panasonic, and supplying lighting products exclusively under the Energizer, Eveready, Black & Decker and JCB licences across 45 countries, Supreme has also developed brands in-house, most notably 88Vape and has a growing footprint in Sports Nutrition and Wellness via its principal brands Sci-MX and Battle Bites.