17 April 2013
Safestore Holdings plc
("Safestore" or "the Company")
Additional Listing
Application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange for a block listing of 200,000 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company to be admitted to trading on the London Stock Exchange and to be admitted to the Official List upon issuance. The shares shall rank pari passu with the existing issued shares of the Company.
The block listing consists of 200,000 shares to be issued under the Safestore Holdings plc Performance Share Plan.
For further information, please contact:
Safestore Holdings plc
Sam Ahmed, Company Secretary Tel: 020 8732 1500
Notes to editors:
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Safestore is the UK's largest self storage group with 135 stores. They include 98 wholly owned stores in the UK and 25 wholly owned stores in the Paris region together with 12 stores under management in the UK. |
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The Company provides storage to around 44,200 personal and business customers. |
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Safestore (excluding Space Maker) has a maximum lettable area ("MLA") of 5.24 million sq ft (including the expansion pipeline stores) of which 3.18 million sq ft is currently occupied. |
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A strong balance sheet and operational cash flow allow Safestore to invest in continual improvements in the operational performance of its stores, in new store development and acquisitions where appropriate. |
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Safestore employs around 550 people. |