Macfarlane Group PLC
("Macfarlane" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
On 8th March 2022 Aleen Gulvanessian (Non-Executive Director) purchased 7,915 ordinary shares of 25p in Macfarlane at a price of 125.59 pence per Ordinary Share.
The Company makes the following disclosures in accordance with Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation ("MAR") r elating to certain transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR") in the shares of the Company :
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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Name |
Aleen Gulvanessian |
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Reason for the notification
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Position/status |
Non-Executive 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 |
Macfarlane Group PLC |
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LEI |
213800LVRYDERSJAAZ73 |
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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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a)
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Purchase of ordinary shares of 25p each ("Ordinary Shares")
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Identification code |
N/A |
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Share purchase
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c) |
Price(s) and volume(s) |
Volume: 7,915 Ordinary Shares Price: 125.59 pence per Ordinary Share |
d)
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Aggregated information |
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- Aggregated volume |
N/A - single transaction |
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- Price |
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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8 th March 2022 |
f)
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Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange |
Further enquiries: |
Macfarlane Group |
Tel: 0141 333 9666 |
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Stuart Paterson Chairman |
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Peter Atkinson Chief Executive |
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Ivor Gray Finance Director |
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Spreng Thomson |
Tel: 0141 548 5191 |
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Callum Spreng |
Mob: 07803 970103 |
Notes to Editors:
· Macfarlane Group PLC has been listed on the Premium segment of the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (LSE: MACF) since 1973 with over 70 years' experience in the UK packaging industry.
· Through its two divisions Macfarlane Group services a broad range of business customers, supplying them high quality protective packaging which help customers reduce supply chain costs, improve their operational efficiencies and enhance their brand presentation. The divisions are:
o Packaging Distribution - Macfarlane Packaging Distribution is the leading UK distributor of a comprehensive range of protective packaging products; and
o Manufacturing Operations - Macfarlane Design and Manufacture who design and produce protective packaging for high value and fragile products.
· Headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland, Macfarlane Group employs over 900 people at 36 sites, principally in the UK, as well as in Ireland and the Netherlands.
· Macfarlane Group supplies more than 20,000 customers principally in the UK and Europe.
· In partnership with 1,700 suppliers, Macfarlane Group distributes and manufactures 600,000+ lines across a wide range of sectors, including: retail e-commerce; consumer goods; food; logistics; mail order; electronics; defence, automotive and aerospace.