9 June 2021
Supreme plc
("Supreme," the "Company" or the "Group")
Exercise of options and total voting rights
Supreme (AIM:SUP), a leading manufacturer, supplier and brand owner of fast-moving consumer products, announces that on 8 June 2021, a total of 127,094 share options were exercised by a former employee under the Company's EMI Scheme as an acknowledgement of his contribution and long service to the Company.
Pursuant to the exercise of the above share options, the Company confirms that application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the admission of 127,094 new ordinary shares to trading on AIM. Admission is expected to take place at 8.00am on 10 June 2021 ("Admission").
After Admission, the total number of Ordinary Shares in issue will be 116,627,074 and the total number of voting rights will therefore be 116,627,074. This figure may be used by shareholders 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 share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Enquiries:
Supreme plc Sandy Chadha, Chief Executive Officer Suzanne Smith, Chief Finance Officer
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via Vigo Communications
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Grant Thornton UK LLP (Nominated Adviser) Philip Secrett / Samantha Harrison / Harrison Clarke
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+44 (0)20 7383 5100 |
Berenberg (B roker ) Chris Bowman / Mark Whitmore / Jen Clarke
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+44 (0)20 3207 7800 |
Vigo Consulting (Financial Public Relations) Jeremy Garcia / Antonia Pollock supreme@vigoconsulting.com |
+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, The Range, Sports Direct, Londis, SPAR, 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 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.