Transaction in Own Shares

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IG Design Group plc has repurchased a total of 198,000 ordinary shares between August 31 and September 4, 2026, as part of its ongoing share buyback program. The weighted average price paid for these shares was 95.32 pence, with individual purchases ranging from 94.00 to 97.00 pence. Following the intended cancellation of these shares, the total number of ordinary shares in issue will be 93,515,556, which will also serve as the denominator for shareholder notification calculations under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

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IG Design Group PLC
07 September 2026
 

7 September 2026

 

 

IG Design Group plc

(the "Company", the "Group" or "Design Group")

Transaction in own shares

 

IG Design Group plc, a leading designer, innovator and manufacturer across various celebration and creative categories), announces that, in accordance with the terms of its share buyback programme (the "Share Buyback Programme") announced on 16 June 2026, it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") through Canaccord Genuity Limited for the period from 31 August - 4 September 2026.

 

Date of transaction

Number of Shares repurchased

Highest price paid per Share (pence)

Lowest price paid per Share (pence)

Volume weighted average price paid (pence)

01-Sep-26

45,000

97.00

95.00

96.33

02-Sep-26

29,000

97.00

97.00

97.00

03-Sep-26

69,000

95.00

95.00

95.00

04-Sep-26

55,000

94.00

94.00

94.00

 

The Company intends to cancel the purchased Ordinary Shares. Following cancellation, the Company will have 93,515,556 Ordinary Shares in issue.

Following cancellation, the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 93,515,556. This figure may be used by shareholders (and others with notification obligations) 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 Guidance and Transparency Rules.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 as it is applied in the UK (the Market Abuse Regulation), a breakdown of trades made by Canaccord Genuity Limited on the above mentioned date on behalf of the Company as part of the Programme on both an aggregate and individual trade basis is set out below:

 

Aggregate information: 

Venue

Volume Weighted Average Price

(pence per Ordinary Share)

Aggregated Volume

AIMX

95.32

198,000

 

 Individual transactions:

Date of Transaction

Transaction Time

Volume

Price per Ordinary Share (pence)

Trading Venue

Transaction Reference Number

01-Sep-26

09:58:20

20,000

97.0

AIMX

00112390152TRLO1

01-Sep-26

10:09:39

20,000

96.0

AIMX

00112390693TRLO1

01-Sep-26

13:04:41

5,000

95.0

AIMX

00112398289TRLO1

02-Sep-26

14:42:55

24,000

97.0

AIMX

00112455004TRLO1

02-Sep-26

16:35:59

5,000

97.0

AIMX

00112471725TRLO1

03-Sep-26

14:42:49

50,000

95.0

AIMX

00112496955TRLO1

03-Sep-26

15:18:41

19,000

95.0

AIMX

00112500297TRLO1

04-Sep-26

10:02:43

55,000

94.0

AIMX

00112521394TRLO1

 

​For further information, please contact:


 

IG Design Group plc

 

Tel: +44 (0)1525 887310

Gerald Kuehr, Chief Executive Officer


Rohan Cummings, Chief Financial Officer


 

Canaccord Genuity Limited (Nomad and Broker)

 

Tel: +44 (0)20 7523 8000

Bobbie Hilliam


Elizabeth Halley-Stott


 

Alma Strategic Communications

 

Tel: +44 (0)20 3405 0205

Rebecca Sanders-Hewett

designgroup@almastrategic.com

Sam Modlin


Will Merison


 

Notes to Editors:

IG Design Group plc is one of the world's leading designers, innovators and manufacturers of gift packaging, greeting cards, stationery, creative play products and related items. The Group designs, sources and manufactures a broad portfolio of products across multiple categories and occasions, encompassing every day, seasonal and celebration ranges.

The Group operates across key international markets, with a strong presence in the United Kingdom, Europe and Australia. Its products are sold to a diverse customer base including major retailers and supermarkets such as Tesco, Costco and Aldi, as well as discounters, online platforms and independent stores. The Group's heritage brand, Tom Smith, holds a Royal Warrant for the supply of Christmas crackers and Christmas wrapping paper to the Royal Family, a distinction it has held continuously since 1906.

Across IG Design Group's global teams, it manages a portfolio of more than 22,000 SKUs, supplying over 550 million units annually to customers in approximately 70 countries. The Group operates a vertically integrated model, combining inhouse design expertise with global sourcing, manufacturing, distribution and fulfilment capabilities. Its manufacturing footprint includes three facilities located in Wales, the Netherlands and Poland. This integrated platform enables the Group to deliver innovative, responsibly sourced products at scale, while maintaining cost efficiency, speed to market and flexibility.

IG Design Group plc is listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.

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