Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 6357Q

Judges Scientific PLC

29 June 2022

 

Judges Scientific plc

  ("Judges Scientific", "Judges", the "Company" or the "Group")

  Director/PDMR Shareholding

Judges Scientific, a  group focused on acquiring and developing companies  in the scientific instrument sector , announces that, Brad Ormsby, Group Finance Director, has today, transferred 536 ordinary shares of 5p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") to his and his wife's ISA.

Following the transfer, Brad Ormsby's beneficial interest of 3,831 Ordinary Shares remains unchanged.

Notification of transactions of persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Brad Ormsby
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group Finance Director
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Judges Scientific plc
b)	LEI	2138004EXWWPTW1JOL31
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 in Judges Scientific plc GB0032398678
b)	Nature of the transaction	Sale of 536 Ordinary Shares by Mr Ormsby and repurchase of 536 Ordinary Shares (268 Ordinary Shares into Mr Ormsby's ISA and 268 Ordinary Shares into Mrs Ormsby's ISA) in order to effect an ISA transfer
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) 7,350p 536 7,350p 268 7,350p 268
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	Sale of 536 shares for 7,350p Repurchase of 536 shares for 7,350p
e)	Date of the transaction	29/06/22
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

For further information please contact:

Judges Scientific
David Cicurel, CEO Brad Ormsby, Group FD	Tel: [phone]
Shore Capital (Nominated Adviser & Broker)
Stephane Auton Iain Sexton	Tel: [phone]
Liberum (Joint Broker) Edward Mansfield William Hall Media enquiries: Alma PR (Financial Public Relations)	Tel : [phone]
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 20 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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