Issue of Equity

RNS Number : 0486J

Enteq Upstream PLC

14 August 2019

 

Enteq Upstream plc

("Enteq" or the "Company")

Issue of shares

and

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Enteq, the oil and gas drilling technology Company, announces that on 13 August 2019 it issued and allotted 1,603,217 new ordinary shares of 1p each ("Ordinary Shares") to the Executive Directors and a senior manager in compensation for remuneration due.

Of these new Ordinary Shares 561,582 were issued in compensation for the elements of remuneration foregone in respect of the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019, at prices of 23.5p and 28.0p per new Ordinary Share.  These issue prices reflect the Company's average share price during the periods to which the compensation relates.  In addition, 1,041,635 new Ordinary Shares were issued under the Performance Share Plan ("PSP") that came into effect on 29 June 2015.   Under the terms of this award, the performance conditions having been met, the consideration for these shares was 1p per share.

These new Ordinary Shares issued to the Directors were as follows:

			Total holding after issue
Name	Number of new Ordinary Shares issued	Number of Ordinary Shares		% Enlarged issued share capital
Martin Perry	611,866	3,344,413		5.11%
David Steel	197,067	1,001,218		1.53%

Application has been made for the 1,603,217 new Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM which is expected to occur on 20 August 2019. Following the above issue of new Ordinary Shares, the number of Ordinary Shares (each carrying one vote) in issue is 65,488,644.  There are no shares held in treasury.  The figure of 65,488,644 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interests in, or a change to their interests in, the share capital of Enteq under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

For further information, please contact:

Enteq Upstream plc	[phone]
Martin Perry, Chief Executive Officer
David Steel, Finance Director
Investec Bank plc (NOMAD and Broker)	[phone]
Chris Treneman, Patrick Robb, David Anderson

1.	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a)	Name	1.   Martin Perry 2.   David Steel 3.   Raymond Garcia
	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	1.   Chief Executive Officer 2.   Finance Director 3.   Chief Operating Officer
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial notification
3.	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Enteq Upstream
b)	LEI	2138006BKS2MOAPRUB75
4.	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each GB00B41Q8Q68
b)	Nature of the transaction	Issue of shares in compensation for cash remuneration
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £0.010 £0.280 £0.235 1.   457,692 2.   126,251 3.   457,692 1.   137,696 2.   70,816 3.   336,592 1.   16,478
d)	Aggregated information	Not applicable - single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	13 August 2019
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

 

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