23 January 2020
Ceres Power Holdings plc
("Ceres Power" or the "Company")
Grant of Share Options under the Sharesave Scheme
Ceres Power Holdings plc (AIM: CWR) announces the grant of options on 22 January 2020 under the Ceres Power Sharesave Scheme (the "Scheme"). The Scheme is an 'all employee share scheme' which is available annually to all employees subject to qualifying conditions, which was approved by the HM Revenue & Customs, and which was introduced to encourage wider employee share ownership of the Company.
Options to purchase a total of 324,295 ordinary shares of 10 pence of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") have been granted. These options will be exercisable between 1 February 2023 and 31 July 2023 at an exercise price of 195.2p per share.
Included in the above is the grant of options to the following Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR"):
Phil Caldwell (CEO) 4,610.
The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated |
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Name |
Philip Caldwell |
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Reason for the notification |
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Position/status |
Chief Executive Officer, Director |
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Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial Notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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Name |
Ceres Power Holdings plc |
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LEI |
213800N7AAHSXQUOA733 |
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Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted |
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Sharesave options over 10p ordinary shares ISIN GB00BG5KQW09 |
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Nature of the transaction |
Grant of Share Options under the Sharesave Scheme |
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Price(s) and volume(s) |
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Aggregated information |
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Date of the transaction |
22 January 2020 |
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Place of the transaction |
N/A |
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Ceres Power Holdings plc Elizabeth Skerritt, Director of Communications
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Tel: +44 (0)1403 273 463 |
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Investec Bank plc (Nominated Adviser and Broker) Jeremy Ellis / Patrick Robb / Ben Griffiths / Cassie Herlihy |
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7597 4000 |
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Berenberg (Joint Broker) Ben Wright / Mark Whitmore |
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 3207 7800 |
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Powerscourt Peter Ogden/James White/Gerard Lyons
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Tel: +44 (0) 207 250 1446 |
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Notes to Editors:
About Ceres Power
Ceres Power is a world leader in low cost, next generation fuel cell technology for use in distributed power products that reduce operating costs, lower CO2, SOx and NOx emissions, increase efficiency and improve energy security. Ceres Power's unique, patented SteelCell® technology generates power from widely available fuels at high efficiency and is manufactured using standard processing equipment and conventional materials such as steel, meaning that it can be mass produced at an affordable price for domestic and business use. Ceres Power offers its partners the opportunity to develop power systems and products using its unique SteelCell® technology and know-how, combined with the opportunity to supply the SteelCell® in volume through its manufacturing partners. For further information please visit: http://www.cerespower.com/