Transaction in Own Shares

Science Group PLC
03 May 2023
 

 

3 May 2023

 

Science Group plc

(the "Company" or "Science Group")

 

Transaction in own shares

 

Total voting rights

 

 

Science Group plc (AIM:SAG) announces that, on 2 May 2023, it purchased 40,400 of its 1 pence ordinary shares at an average price of 405.0 pence per share. The highest price paid per share was 405.0 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 405.0 pence. The Company purchased these shares through Liberum Capital Limited.

 

The number of shares purchased represented 0.09% of the voting rights attributable to the total ordinary shares in issue prior to the purchase. The purchased shares will be held in treasury.

 

The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) following this announcement is 45,247,701.  Science Group holds 938,173 shares in treasury and a further 34,800 shares are held by the Frontier Smart Technologies Employee Benefit Trust.  The total number of voting rights in the Company following this announcement is therefore 45,212,901.

 

The figure of 45,212,901 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 Company, under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

 

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), the schedule below contains detailed information about the purchases made by Liberum Capital Limited on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme.

 

Number of shares purchased

Transaction price (per share)

Time of transaction

Execution venue

30000

405.0

09:54:31

AIMX

10400

404.0

15:56:17

AIMX

 

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For further information:

Science Group plc


Sarah Cole, Company Secretary

Tel: +44 (0) 1223 875 200

 

www.sciencegroup.com  

Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)


Nick Adams, Alex Price, Richard Short

Tel: +44 (0) 20 7710 7600



Liberum Capital Limited (Joint Broker)


Max Jones, Kate Bannatyne

Tel: +44 (0) 20 3100 2000




 


 

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