Option Exercise, Issue of Equity & PDMR Dealings
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21 September 2026
Journeo plc
("Journeo", or the "Company")
Issue of Equity and PDMR Dealings
Journeo plc (AIM: JNEO), a leading provider of intelligent systems for transport networks and critical national infrastructure, announces the issuance of a total of 95,178 new ordinary shares of 6.5p each ("Ordinary Shares") pursuant to the exercise of options by certain employees and PDMRs, as well as other PDMR dealings.
Pursuant to the Company's 2020 EMI scheme, options have been exercised over 95,178 new Ordinary Shares by certain employees at varying exercise prices of 50p and 105p per share, including 20,000 by Nick Lowe, Chief Financial Officer. Nick subsequently sold 20,000 Ordinary Shares. Following this transaction, Nick continues to hold a total of 53,500 Ordinary Shares as well as options over a total of 45,000 Ordinary Shares.
In addition, Russ Singleton, Chief Executive Officer, has sold 104,822 Ordinary Shares. The Ordinary Shares sold formed part of the Ordinary Shares issued to Russ in January 2025 following the exercise of a put option under the 2014 Employee Shareholder Plan. Following this sale, Russ holds a total of 300,008 Ordinary Shares as well as options over a total of 70,000 Ordinary Shares.
Application has been made for 95,178 new Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM ("Admission") and it is expected that Admission will occur on 28 September 2026. Following Admission, the Company will have 17,769,971 Ordinary Shares in issue. The Company holds no shares in treasury. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company following Admission will be 17,769,971. This figure should be used by Shareholders as the denominator for calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Ordinary Shares under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Further details are set out below in accordance with the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
A digital copy of this announcement will be available on the Group's website: www.journeo.com.
For further information, please contact:
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Journeo plc |
+44 (0) 203 651 9166 |
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Cavendish Capital Markets Limited - Nominated Adviser and Broker |
+44 (0) 207 220 0500 |
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Notes to editors:
Journeo plc is a leading Intelligent Systems provider, delivering sustainable solutions in towns, cities, airports, and the public transport networks that connect them while safeguarding critical infrastructure and high-security environments with advanced access control, intrusion detection, and surveillance technologies.
Through the Group's six operating companies, it addresses three key market segments:
Integrated services: The design, delivery and maintenance of complex solutions to the on-vehicle transportation market, including advanced CCTV video surveillance to improve passenger and driver safety, telematics for vehicle and driver performance monitoring, real-time communications for remote condition monitoring and automatic passenger counting, underpinned by the Group's SaaS solutions.
Information systems: The design, manufacture installation and support of passenger information display solutions for bus and rail applications at key stations, interchanges and the transport networks that connect them. Solutions are managed through powerful content management systems.
Infrastructure protection: Advanced solutions for the protection of Critical National Infrastructure sites including utilities, defence and high security industrial and commercial applications.
In the last five years, the Company has invested over £10 million in research and development, enabling it to design and supply powerful innovative solutions for customers' complex requirements. With an Internet of Things ("IoT") approach and open standards, together with field-proven and reliable engineering, Journeo is able to offer flexible, scalable products and services that can integrate with existing technology while preparing for future advancements.
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||
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a) |
Name |
Russ Singleton | |
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Reason for the notification | ||
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Executive Officer | |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial Notification | |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
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a) |
Name |
Journeo plc | |
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b) |
LEI |
213800TKF7L4IEV9W867 | |
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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 | ||
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 6.5 pence each | |
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Identification code |
GB00BKP51V79 | |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Sale of Ordinary Shares | |
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c) |
Price(s) and volumes(s) |
Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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524.3p |
104,822 | ||
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d) |
Aggregated information |
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Aggregated volume |
N/A single transaction | |
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Price |
N/A single transaction | |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
21 September 2026 | |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
AIMX | |
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1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||
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a) |
Name |
Nick Lowe | |
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2 |
Reason for the notification | ||
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Financial Officer | |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial Notification | |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
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a) |
Name |
Journeo plc | |
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b) |
LEI |
213800TKF7L4IEV9W867 | |
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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 | ||
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 6.5 pence each | |
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Identification code |
GB00BKP51V79 | |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Exercise of EMI options | |
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c) |
Price(s) and volumes(s) |
Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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Exercise price of 50p per share |
20,000 | ||
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d) |
Aggregated information |
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Aggregated volume |
N/A single transaction | |
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Price |
N/A single transaction | |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
21 September 2026 | |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
Outside a trading venue | |
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1 |
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||
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a) |
Name |
Nick Lowe | |
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2 |
Reason for the notification | ||
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a) |
Position/status |
Chief Financial Officer | |
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b) |
Initial notification/Amendment |
Initial Notification | |
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3 |
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
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a) |
Name |
Journeo plc | |
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b) |
LEI |
213800TKF7L4IEV9W867 | |
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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 | ||
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a) |
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument |
Ordinary shares of 6.5 pence each | |
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Identification code |
GB00BKP51V79 | |
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b) |
Nature of the transaction |
Sale of shares | |
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c) |
Price(s) and volumes(s) |
Price(s) |
Volume(s) |
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535p per share |
20,000 | ||
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d) |
Aggregated information |
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Aggregated volume |
N/A single transaction | |
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Price |
N/A single transaction | |
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e) |
Date of the transaction |
21 September 2026 | |
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f) |
Place of the transaction |
AIMX | |
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