Block listing Application

Mears Group PLC

11 October 2023

 

11 October 2023

Mears Group plc

("Mears" or the "Company") 

Block Listing Application

The Company announces that application has been made to the UK Listing Authority ("UKLA") and the London Stock Exchange ("LSE") for the listing of 2,699,829 ordinary shares of 1 penny each ("Ordinary Shares") to trade on the LSE and to be admitted to the Official List of the UKLA. 

These Ordinary Shares are being reserved under an extension to an existing block listing and will be issued on exercise of share options granted under the Mears Save As You Earn scheme.

It is expected that admission of these Ordinary Shares will become effective on 13 October 2023.  These Ordinary shares will rank, pari passu, with the existing Ordinary Shares in issue and will be allotted from time to time in accordance with the exercise of options under the Save As You Earn Scheme.

For further information, contact:

Mears Group PLC

Ben Westran, Company Secretary                                              Tel: [phone]

www.mearsgroup.co.uk

About Mears

Mears is the leading provider of services to the Affordable Housing sector, providing a range of services to individuals within their homes. We manage and maintain around 450,000 homes across the UK and work predominantly with Central Government and Local Government typically through long-term contracts. We equally consider the residents of the homes that we manage and maintain to be our customers, and we take pride in the high levels of customer satisfaction that we achieve.

Mears currently employs around 5,500 people and provides services in every region of the UK. In partnership with our Housing clients, we provide property management and maintenance services. Mears has extended its activities to provide broader housing solutions to solve the challenge posed by the lack of affordable housing and to provide accommodation and support for the most vulnerable.

We focus on long-term outcomes for people rather than short-term solutions and invest in innovations that have a positive impact on people's quality of life and on their communities' social, economic, and environmental wellbeing. Our innovative approaches and market leading positions are intended to create value for our customers and the people they serve while also driving sustainable financial returns for our providers of capital, especially our shareholders

 

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