Grant of Awards

RNS Number : 8521B

ScS Group PLC

13 October 2020

 

13 October 2020

ScS Group plc

Grant of Awards

ScS Group plc (the "Company") announces that on 12 October 2020 (the "Award Date") it granted nil-cost options (the "Awards") over ordinary shares of 0.1 pence in the Company  (the "Shares") to six PDMRs under the ScS Group plc Long-Term Incentive Plan, details of which are set out below:

Name	Number of Shares under Award
David Knight	230,248
Chris Muir	180,587
John Pattison	75,245
Marie Liston	56,433
Gary Kemp	47,028
Simon Nicholson	37,622

No payment was required for the grant of the Awards.

The Awards will ordinarily become exercisable on the third anniversary of the date of grant and remain exercisable up to and including the tenth anniversary of the date of grant, subject to the grantee's continued service and to the extent that the performance target applicable to the Awards has been met. The awards are subject to a two-year hold period which will end on the fifth anniversary of the date of grant. Details of the performance target will be set out in the 2020 Annual Report.

The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provide further detail on the grant of Awards :

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	David Knight
2	Reason for Notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Executive Officer
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial Announcement
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ScS Group plc
b)	LEI	213800LOXNVJIB4C7B98
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each in ScS Group plc GB00BRF0TJ56
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of a nil cost option award under the ScS Group plc Long-Term Incentive Plan. The award will ordinarily become exercisable for seven years as from the third anniversary of grant subject to continued service, a two- year hold period, and to the extent to which the performance targets are met.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 230,248
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	Not applicable - single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	12 October 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Chris Muir
2	Reason for Notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Financial Officer
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial Announcement
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ScS Group plc
b)	LEI	213800LOXNVJIB4C7B98
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each in ScS Group plc GB00BRF0TJ56
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of a nil cost option award under the ScS Group plc Long-Term Incentive Plan. The award will ordinarily become exercisable for seven years as from the third anniversary of grant subject to continued service, a two-year hold period and to the extent to which the performance targets are met.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 180,587
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	Not applicable - single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	12 October 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	John Pattison
2	Reason for Notification
a)	Position/status	Commercial Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial Announcement
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ScS Group plc
b)	LEI	213800LOXNVJIB4C7B98
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each in ScS Group plc GB00BRF0TJ56
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of a nil cost option award under the ScS Group plc Long-Term Incentive Plan. The award will ordinarily become exercisable for seven years as from the third anniversary of grant subject to continued service, a two-year hold period and to the extent to which the performance targets are met.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 75,245
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	Not applicable - single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	12 October 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Marie Liston
2	Reason for Notification
a)	Position/status	Corporate Services Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial Announcement
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ScS Group plc
b)	LEI	213800LOXNVJIB4C7B98
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each in ScS Group plc GB00BRF0TJ56
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of a nil cost option award under the ScS Group plc Long-Term Incentive Plan. The award will ordinarily become exercisable for seven years as from the third anniversary of grant subject to continued service, a two-year hold period and to the extent to which the performance targets are met.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 56,433
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	Not applicable - single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	12 October 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Gary Kemp
2	Reason for Notification
a)	Position/status	Logistics Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial Announcement
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ScS Group plc
b)	LEI	213800LOXNVJIB4C7B98
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each in ScS Group plc GB00BRF0TJ56
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of a nil cost option award under the ScS Group plc Long-Term Incentive Plan. The award will ordinarily become exercisable for seven years as from the third anniversary of grant subject to continued service, a two-year hold period and to the extent to which the performance targets are met.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 47,028
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	Not applicable - single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	12 October 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Simon Nicholson
2	Reason for Notification
a)	Position/status	ScS Buying Director
b)	Initial notification/Amendment	Initial Announcement
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	ScS Group plc
b)	LEI	213800LOXNVJIB4C7B98
4	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
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary Shares of 0.1 pence each in ScS Group plc GB00BRF0TJ56
b)	Nature of the transaction	Grant of a nil cost option award under the ScS Group plc Long-Term Incentive Plan. The award will ordinarily become exercisable for seven years as from the third anniversary of grant subject to continued service, a two-year hold period and to the extent to which the performance targets are met.
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) Nil 37,622
d)	Aggregated information -  Aggregated volume -  Price	Not applicable - single transaction
e)	Date of the transaction	12 October 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	Outside a trading venue

Enquiries:

ScS Group PLC David Knight, Chief Executive Officer Chris Muir, Chief Financial Officer	c/o Buchanan [phone]
Buchanan Richard Oldworth Tilly Abraham Charlotte Slater	Tel: [phone] [e-mail]

 

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