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Franchise Brands PLC announced that on August 3, 2026, Chief Financial Officer Neil Miller purchased 35,000 ordinary shares at 145.25 pence per share, representing his initial interest in the company and a holding of 0.02% of the issued share capital.

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Franchise Brands PLC
04 August 2026
 

4 August 2026

FRANCHISE BRANDS PLC

("Franchise Brands", the "Group" or the "Company")

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Franchise Brands plc (AIM: FRAN), a platform of international B2B franchise brands focused on essential services through a mobile workforce, announces that on 3 August 2026 Neil Miller, a director and the Chief Financial Officer bought 35,000 Ordinary Shares in the Company, at a price of 145.25 pence per share.

This was an initial purchase by Mr Miller and he now has an interest in 35,000 Ordinary Shares of the Company, equating to 0.02% of the issued share capital.

The table at the end of this announcement provides further information in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

 

Enquiries:

Franchise Brands plc

+ 44 (0) 1625 813231

Stephen Hemsley, Executive Chairman


Peter Molloy, Chief Executive Officer


Neil Miller, Chief Financial Officer


Julia Choudhury, Corporate Development Director




Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)

+44 (0) 20 7710 7600

Matthew Blawat


Jason Grossman


 


Allenby Capital Limited (Joint Broker)

+44 (0) 20 3328 5656

Jeremy Porter / Liz Kirchner (Corporate Finance)


Amrit Nahal / Tony Quirke (Sales & Corporate Broking)

 

 

 

MHP Group (Financial PR)

+44 (0) 20 3128 8100

Katie Hunt / Hugo Harris

+44 (0) 7884 494112


franchisebrands@mhpgroup.com

 

About Franchise Brands plc

Franchise Brands (FTSE AIM UK 50) is a platform of international B2B franchise brands focused on essential services through a mobile workforce. We have clarity of purpose which is acquire, develop and scale proven franchise businesses. Our focus is to help our franchisees grow their businesses, so that "as they grow, we grow".

Our franchise partners benefit from our One Franchise Brands platform which includes shared, bespoke technology systems, a strategic growth maximisation methodology and management franchising expertise.

We have 7 franchise brands in 10 countries, approximately 600 franchisees and 2,500 mobile service vehicles. We focus on resilient reactive and planned services and carry out approximately 1.3m jobs per year at an average value of £325 for approximately 65,000 commercial customers. We earn an average management service fee of 15% from each job undertaken by our franchise partners.

Our market-leading brands include Pirtek, Metro Rod and Filta. We employ approximately 600 people across the Group and there are over 3,000 people employed in the franchise community.

For further information, visit www.franchisebrands.co.uk

 

Information required under the UK Market Abuse Regulation:

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Neil Miller

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Director and Chief Financial Officer

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)

Name

Franchise Brands PLC

b)

LEI

213800CFRX6CJ8LCKN37

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 0.5p each in Franchise Brands plc

 

ISIN: GB00BD6P7Y24

b)

Nature of the transaction

Purchase of shares

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price: 145.25p per share

Volume: 35,000

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

n/a

e)

Date of the transaction

3 August 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

 

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