RNS Number : 2974K
Benchmark Holdings PLC
12 December 2018
12 December 2018
BENCHMARK HOLDINGS PLC
("Benchmark" or the "Company" or the "Group")
DIRECTOR DEALINGS
The Company has been informed that Yngve Myhre, Non-Executive Director, purchased 100,000 ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each in Benchmark ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 57.5 pence per share on 10 December 2018.
Following this transaction, Yngve's total beneficial interest in the Company is 100,000 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.02 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital.
The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.
Notification and public disclosure of a transaction by a person discharging managerial responsibilities.
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Yngve Myhre
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Reason for the notification
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Position/status
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Non-Executive Director
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b)
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Initial notification /Amendment
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Initial
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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Benchmark Holdings plc
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LEI
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2138001UQHM4VZGXUJ19
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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
Identification code
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0.1p ordinary shares
ISIN: GB00BGHPT808
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Purchase of shares
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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57.5 pence
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100,000
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
- Aggregated total
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100,000
57.5 pence
£57,500.00
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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10 December 2018
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange, AIM
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-Ends-
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Benchmark Holdings plc
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Tel: 020 7920 3150
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Malcolm Pye, CEO
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Ivonne Cantu, Investor Relations Director
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Rachel Aninakwah, Communications
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Numis
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Tel: 020 7260 1000
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Michael Meade / Freddie Barnfield (NOMAD)
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James Black (Corporate Broking)
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MHP
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Katie Hunt / Reg Hoare /Alistair de Kare-Silver
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Tel: 020 3128 8742
07551 170 451
[email protected]
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Notes to Editors:
Benchmark challenges the status quo in aquaculture. Since 2000, Benchmark has consistently worked to build a technology-rich platform in the areas of genetics, nutrition, animal health and knowledge services, to serve its customers, helping them take control of their biological environment to improve yield and efficiency in a sustainable way.
The Company has leading positions in its core markets and established R&D, manufacturing and distribution capabilities to serve all the major aquaculture markets. Benchmark operates in 27 countries in five continents and as at 30 November 2018, it employed 1,080 people.
For further information on Benchmark please visit www.benchmarkplc.com
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