Exercise of Options, Director Dealing and TVR

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NIOX Group plc announced that on April 16, 2026, Directors Ian Johnson, Jonathan Emms, and Sarah Duncan exercised share options, resulting in the issuance of 1,466,320 ordinary shares. Subsequently, Jonathan Emms and Sarah Duncan sold a combined 489,885 ordinary shares at 56.4 pence per share to cover tax liabilities and costs. Following these transactions and the exercise of options by other employees, the company's total issued share capital now stands at 420,413,454 ordinary shares.

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Niox Group PLC
17 April 2026
 

NIOX Group plc

Exercise of Options, Director Dealing and TVR

 

17 April 2026

 

NIOX Group plc (the "Company") (AIM: NIOX) announces that on 16 April 2026 Ian Johnson, Jonathan Emms and Sarah Duncan (the "Directors") exercised share options in the Company. The options were awarded under the terms of the Company's Performance Share Plans.  

 

These awards were satisfied by issuing 1,466,320 ordinary shares of 0.08 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"). The Ordinary Shares issued are subject to an existing block admission and rank pari passu with the Company's existing Ordinary Shares.

 

Furthermore, the Company notifies that Jonathan Emms and Sarah Duncan sold a sufficient number of Ordinary Shares to satisfy the tax liability and other costs arising on exercise. As a result, 489,885 Ordinary Shares were sold on behalf of those individuals at 56.4 pence per Ordinary Share.

 

Further details of the exercise and sale (together the "Transaction") are detailed below:

 

 

Number of Ordinary Shares held prior to the Transaction

Number of share options exercised

Number of Ordinary Shares sold

Number of Ordinary Shares held subsequent to the Transaction

Total interest in the issued share capital

Ian Johnson

4,623,180

 585,108

    -

5,208,288

1.24%

Jonathan Emms

3,399,076

585,108

325,273

3,658,911

0.87%

Sarah Duncan

5,522

296,104

164,612

137,014

0.03%

 

 

Total voting rights

Additionally, since the last total voting rights disclosure, certain employees exercised options over a total of 872,681 Ordinary Shares of 0.08p ("Ordinary Shares") under the Company's share option schemes.

 

Following this, the Company's issued share capital now consists of 420,413,454 Ordinary Shares, each carrying one voting right. This number 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 Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

 

Additional details are provided below in accordance with the requirements of UK MAR.

 

-Ends-

 

 

 


For further information, please contact:

 

NIOX Group plc

Jonathan Emms, Chief Executive Officer

Sarah Duncan, Chief Financial Officer

Rebecca Clayton-Wherity, Company Secretary

 

 

+44 (0) 3303 309 356

 

 

Singer Capital Markets (Nominated Adviser and Broker)

Jen Boorer / James Fischer

+44 (0) 20 7496 3000

 


 


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

1.   Ian Johnson

2.   Jonathan Emms

3.   Sarah Duncan

2.  

Reason for the notification

a.         

Position/status

1.   Chairman

2.   Chief Executive Officer

3.   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

NIOX Group plc

b.         

LEI

2138006YAT138TOGA556

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 0.08p each

 

 

GB00BJVD3B28

b.         

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of share options over Ordinary Shares

c.         

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

1.   0.08p

2.   0.08p

3.   0.08p

1.   585,108

2.   585,108

3.   296,104

      

d.         

Aggregated information

·      Aggregated volume

·      Price

 

 

N/A

e.         

Date of the transaction

16/04/2026

f.         

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM

 

 

 

1.  

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.         

Name

1.   Jonathan Emms

2.   Sarah Duncan

2.  

Reason for the notification

a.         

Position/status

1.   Chief Executive Officer

2.   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

NIOX Group plc

b.         

LEI

2138006YAT138TOGA556

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 0.08p each

 

 

GB00BJVD3B28

b.         

Nature of the transaction

Sale of Ordinary Shares to satisfy tax liability and other costs arising on exercise.

c.         

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

1.   56.4p

2.   56.4p

1.   325,273

2.   164,612

 

 

d.         

Aggregated information

·      Aggregated volume

·      Price

 

 

N/A

e.         

Date of the transaction

16/04/2026

f.         

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange, AIM

 

 

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