Issue of Equity

RNS Number : 6480V

W.H. Ireland Group PLC

30 May 2008

 



WH Ireland Group plc 

('WH Ireland' or the 'Company')

Share Issue

The Company has today issued 590,000 new ordinary shares of 5p each in the Company ('Ordinary Shares') at 100p per share pursuant to the Employee Share Offer as described in the announcement made on 17 April 2008 (RNS number 5999s). Application has been made for the new Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM ('Admission') and dealings are expected to commence on 4 June 2008.

Following Admission, the total issued share capital of the Company is 21,006,591 Ordinary Shares, of which 211,822 are held in treasury. The total number of voting rights in the Company is therefore 20,794,769. 

The above figure of 20,794,769 may be used by shareholders of the Company 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 Disclosure and Transparency Rules. 

The ISIN reference for these securities in GB0009241885.

For further information contact:

Michael Frame

Company Secretary

0161 832 2174

 

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