Exercise of Employee Share Options

RNS Number : 0414S

Sanderson Group PLC

02 July 2015

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                     2 JULY 2015

SANDERSON GROUP PLC

Exercise of Options

Sanderson Group plc ('Sanderson' or 'the Group'), the software and IT services business specialising in multi-channel retail and manufacturing markets in the UK and Ireland, announces that an employee has exercised options over 50,000 ordinary shares ('New Ordinary Shares') under the Group's Unapproved Scheme at a price of 23 pence per ordinary share. Application has been made for the new shares to be admitted to AIM and admission is expected to take place on 7 July 2015.

The New Ordinary Shares issued pursuant to the exercise of options will rank pari passu with the existing Sanderson ordinary shares.  Following allotment of the New Ordinary Shares, Sanderson will have in issue 54,600,550 ordinary shares.  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 Sanderson, under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Sanderson Group plc                                 0333 123 1400

Christopher Winn, Chairman

Ian Newcombe, Chief Executive Officer

Adrian Frost, Finance Director

Charles Stanley Securities                          020 7149 6000

Nominated Advisor 

Mark Taylor

Walbrook PR                                            0117 985 8989

Paul Vann                                             or 07768 807631

 

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