Admission to AIM and First Day of Dealings

RNS Number : 7785Q

Virgin Wines UK PLC

02 March 2021

 

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Virgin Wines UK plc

(" Virgin Wines ", the "Company" or the "Group")

ADMISSION TO AIM AND FIRST DAY OF DEALINGS

Virgin Wines (AIM:VINO), one of the UK's largest direct-to-consumer online wine retailers, is pleased to announce that admission of its entire issued and to be issued share capital to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. Admission will take place and dealings will commence at 8.00 a.m. today under the ticker VINO and the ISIN GB00BN33TR63.

The Company's Admission Document is available to view on the Company's website at www.virginwinesplc.co.uk

Liberum Capital Limited is acting as Nominated Adviser and sole broker in relation to the Admission.

Jay Wright, Chief Executive Officer of Virgin Wines, said:  

" Today marks a truly exciting day in the history of Virgin Wines. Our successful IPO and admission to AIM represents a significant new chapter in the Group's long-term development. We have enjoyed strong, consistent growth leading to the Group delivering more than one million cases of wine to our customers during 2020. W e have a clear strategy to continue this growth over the coming years which is u nderpinned by the strength of our customer proposition as well as the benefit of many positive consumer trends. I am pleased to welcome our new shareholders to Virgin Wines and look forward with confidence to our next phase as a public company ."

Enquiries:

Virgin Wines UK plc	Via Hudson Sandler
John Risman, Non-Executive Chairman Jay Wright, CEO Graeme Weir, CFO
Liberum Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser and Sole Broker)	Tel: [phone]
Clayton Bush James Greenwood John Fishley Christopher Whitaker
Hudson Sandler (Public Relations)	[e-mail] Tel: [phone]
Alex Brennan Dan de Belder Lucy Wollam

Notes to editors:

Virgin Wines is one of the UK's largest direct-to-consumer online wine retailers. It is an award-winning business which has a reputation for supplying and curating high quality products, excellent levels of customer service and innovative ways of retailing. The Group is the exclusive licensee of the Virgin Wines brand in the UK and Ireland from Virgin Enterprises Limited, a Virgin group company and owner of the Virgin brand.  

 

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