Exercise of Options and Director Shareholding

RNS Number : 5578C
AFC Energy Plc
17 April 2013
 



17 April 2013

 

AFC Energy PLC

("AFC Energy" or the "Company")

 

Exercise of Options

Director Shareholding

 

Exercise of Options

 

AFC Energy (AIM: AFC) announces that application has been made for 1,000,000 new ordinary shares of 0.1 pence to be admitted to trading on AIM pursuant to the exercise of options under the Company's EMI Share Option Scheme (the "Option Exercise") by Gene Lewis, Technical Director. The options have an exercise price of 3.13 pence per share.

 

The 1,000,000 new ordinary shares will rank pari passu with the Company's existing ordinary shares and admission to trading on AIM is expected to take place on 23rd April 2013 ("Admission").

 

The total enlarged issued share capital of the Company following Admission will be 221,448,544 ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the UK Financial Conduct Authority. 

 

Director Shareholding

 

Following Admission, Gene Lewis will have a total beneficial interest in 1,010,000 ordinary shares in AFC Energy, equivalent to 0.5 per cent. of the total enlarged share capital of the Company.

 

For further information, please contact:

 

AFC Energy plc
Ian Williamson, Chief Executive

Ian Balchin, Deputy Chairman
David Marson, Finance Director & Company Secretary

+44 (0)1483 276726



Luther Pendragon

+44 (0)207 618 9100

Neil Thapar

Alexis Gore




Peat & Co. - Corporate Broker

+44 (0)20 7104 2334

Charlie Peat




Allenby Capital Limited
Jeremy Porter

James Reeve

+44 (0)20 3328 5656

 

About AFC Energy

 

Founded in 2006, AFC Energy plc is re-engineering proven alkaline fuel cell technology to reduce the cost of electricity. Alkaline fuel cells have been used on US and Russian manned space missions for decades to provide electrical power and drinking water. By using modern materials, design tools and manufacturing processes at scale, AFC Energy is developing fuel cells that will compete with conventional technologies such as turbines for electrical power generation. Today, AFC Energy is pursuing opportunities in several sectors where hydrogen is readily available including the chlorine, clean coal and waste-to-energy industries as well as applications for distributed/back-up power. For further information, please visit our website: www.afcenergy.com.

 


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