6 July 2009
Allergy Therapeutics plc
("Allergy Therapeutics" or "the Company")
Exercise of Warrants
Allergy Therapeutics (AIM:AGY) announces that on 2 July 2009, Azure Ventures Limited partially exercised the warrant to subscribe for ordinary shares in the Company issued to it on 1 July 2009. The exercise was in respect of 12,500,000 new ordinary shares (the "Ordinary Shares") at an exercise price of 12 pence per share for a total consideration of £1.5M.
Application has been made for the admission to trading on AIM ("Admission") of 12,500,000 Ordinary Shares at nominal value with Admission expected to take place on 10 July 2009.
After Admission, Azure Ventures Limited will be interested in 116,666,666 Ordinary Shares, representing 42.19 per cent. of the Company's total voting rights after Admission.
After Admission, the Company's issued share capital will consist of 276,498,551 ordinary shares.
For further information
Allergy Therapeutics Ian Postlethwaite, Finance Director |
+44 (0) 1903 845 820 |
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Nomura Code Securities Juliet Thompson/ Clare Terlouw |
+44 (0) 207 776 1200 |
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Financial Dynamics Ben Brewerton/ Sue Quigley |
+44 (0) 207 831 3113 |
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About Allergy Therapeutics
Allergy Therapeutics plc is a London Stock Exchange (AIM) listed, integrated specialist pharmaceutical company focused on allergy vaccination. It has a growing, profitable core business achieving sales of allergy vaccines of £31 million in Germany, Italy, Spain and other EU markets through its own sales and marketing infrastructure. The Company is expanding its infrastructure with operations also in the United Kingdom, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Austria.