Blocklisting Application and Total Voting Rights

Judges Scientific PLC

01 June 2023

 

Press Release

Judges Scientific plc

("Judges Scientific")

Blocklisting Application and Total Voting Rights

Judges Scientific announces that it has today made an application to AIM for the block listing of 100,000 ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"). These Ordinary Shares will be available to satisfy the future exercises of options over Ordinary Shares under the Company's Approved and Unapproved Share Option Schemes. These shares, when issued, will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing Ordinary Shares and it is expected that admission will occur on 5 June 2023.

Total Voting Rights

Judges Scientific confirms that, as at 1 June 2023, the total issued share capital has increased to 6,374,937 Ordinary Shares.

There are no Ordinary Shares held in treasury. Each Ordinary Share carries voting rights on the basis of one vote per Ordinary Share. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Judges Scientific is 6,374,937 Ordinary Shares.

The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for calculations to determine if they have a notifiable interest in Judges Scientific under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, or if such interest has changed.

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For further information please contact:
Judges Scientific plc David Cicurel, CEO Brad Ormsby, Group FD Tel: [phone]	Shore Capital (Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker) Stephane Auton Iain Sexton Tel: [phone]
Liberum (Joint Broker) Edward Mansfield William Hall Tel : [phone]	Investec Bank plc (Joint Broker) Virginia Bull Carlton Nelson Tel: [phone]
Alma PR (Financial Public Relations) Sam Modlin Justine James Joe Pederzolli Tel: [phone] [e-mail]

Notes to editors:

Judges Scientific plc (AIM: JDG), is a group focused on acquiring and developing companies in the scientific instrument sector.  The Group now consists of 22 businesses acquired since 2005.

The acquired companies are primarily UK-based with products sold worldwide to a diverse range of markets including: higher education institutions, scientific research facilities, manufacturers and regulatory authorities.  The UK is a recognised centre of excellence for scientific instruments.  The Group has received five Queen's Awards for innovation and export.

The Group's companies predominantly operate in global niche markets, with long term growth fundamentals and resilient margins.

Judges Scientific maintains a policy of selectively acquiring businesses that generate sustainable profits and cash.  Shareholder returns are created through the reduction of debt, organic growth and dividends.

For further information, please visit www.judges.uk.com

 

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