Completion of Acquisition

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Directa Plus PLC
26 November 2019
 

26 November 2019


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Directa Plus plc

("Directa Plus" or the "Company")

 

Completion of Acquisition of 51 per cent. of Setcar S.A

 

Further to the announcement dated 30 September 2019, Directa Plus (AIM: DCTA), a producer and supplier of graphene-based products for use in consumer and industrial markets, is pleased to announce the completion of the acquisition of a 51 per cent. interest in Setcar S.A. ("Setcar").

 

Setcar will be renamed Directa Environmental Solutions.

 

Commenting, Giulio Cesareo, Founder and CEO of Directa Plus, said: "Setcar has been a business partner for a number of years and we are pleased that it is now part of the Directa Plus group.  We are already working with the company to supply environmental services to the oil and gas industry.  We look forward to growing the business using our next generation, graphene based Grafysorber® adsorbant."

 

This announcement has been approved by Giulio Cesareo, Chief Executive, on behalf of the Company.

 

For further information please visit http://www.directa-plus.com/ or contact:

 

Directa Plus plc

Giulio Cesareo, CEO

Marco Ferrari, CFO

 

Cantor Fitzgerald Europe (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)

Rick Thompson, Philip Davies, Will Goode (Corporate Finance)

Caspar Shand Kydd (Sales)

 

N+1 Singer (Joint Broker)

Mark Taylor, Lauren Kettle, Mia Gardner


Tavistock (Financial PR and IR)

Simon Hudson, Edward Lee, Barnaby Hayward

 

This announcement has been released by Giulio Cesareo, Chief Executive, on behalf of the Company.

 

About Directa Plus

Our focus is principally on the two sectors in which we have strong commercial advantage through developed and launched products and a technological lead: environmental (based on our Grafysorber® product) and textiles (based on our G+ products).  In addition, we will continue to pursue opportunities in elastomers and composites (including tyres and asphalt), also using our G+ products.  All our products are hypoallergenic, non-toxic and sustainably produced.

 

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