Grant of Options & Director Shareholding

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MS International plc announced that on January 30, 2026, Finance Director Shelley Ashcroft was granted 20,000 ordinary share options under the Company Share Option Plan, exercisable at £12.85 per share. These options vest in thirds over three years and expire ten years from the grant date. Following this, a total of 497,580 ordinary share options are outstanding, representing approximately 3.0% of the company's issued share capital.

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MS International PLC
02 February 2026
 

 

2 February 2026

 

MS INTERNATIONAL plc

(the "Company")

 

Grant of Options and

Director/PDMR Shareholding

The Company announces that on 30 January 2026, it granted options over a total of 20,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") to Shelley Ashcroft, Finance Director, exerciseable at a price of £12.85, being the share price at the time of grant (the "Options") pursuant to the Company Share Option Plan ("CSOP"). The Options will vest as to one third on each of the third, fourth and fifth anniversaries of the award date. Vested options will expire if they have not been exercised after ten years from the date of grant.

Following the grants, options over 497,580 Ordinary Shares are in issue, representing approximately 3.0% of the Company's issued share capital (excluding Ordinary Shares held in treasury).

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

For further information please contact:

 

MS INTERNATIONAL plc                                                                             Tel: +44 (0)13 0232 2133

Michael Bell

 

Shore Capital

Nomad and Broker                                                                                      Tel: +44 (0)20 7408 4090
Patrick Castle/Daniel Bush/Lucy Bowden

 

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

 

1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

Mrs Shelley Ashcroft

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

Finance Director

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

Initial notification

3

 

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

 

a)

 

Name

 

MS INTERNATIONAL plc

b)

 

LEI

 

213800Q34ZAXQ582YL41

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

 

Options over Ordinary Shares

 

ISIN: GB0005957005

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Grant of CSOP options

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

20,000

d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

Aggregated volume: N/A

Aggregated price: N/A

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

30 January 2026

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

Off market transaction

 

 

 

 

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