Employee Stock Purchase Plan - PDMR Notification

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc

11 January 2024

 

11 January 2024

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (the "Company")

Employee Stock Purchase Plan - PDMR Notification

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

The Company confirms that 5,560 ordinary shares of £0.0001 each in the capital of the Company ("Shares") have been issued on 11^th January 2024 to James (Spike) Willcocks, a director of the Company and a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMR"). The Shares have been issued in connection with Spike's participation in the Group's US Employee Share Purchase Plan ("ESPP").

Further details of the ESPP option grant can be found in the announcement of 4 January 2023.

This announcement is made pursuant to the Company's obligations under Article 19(3) of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

James (Spike) Willcocks - issue of shares under the ESPP

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	James Willcocks
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Strategy Officer
b)	Initial/Amendment notification	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc
b)	LEI	213800IRWQ2Q6M2CDW55
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 £0.0001 each GB00BP6S8Z30
b)	Nature of the transaction	Issue of ordinary shares pursuant to option granted under the Employee Share Purchase Plan.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £1.77 5,560
d)	Aggregated information -     Aggregated volume -     Aggregated price	5,560 shares £9,841.20
e)	Date of the transaction	11 January 2024
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)

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