Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Norcros plc has announced director dealings concerning the exercise of nil-cost share options under its Approved Performance Share Plan. Chief Executive Officer Thomas Willcocks exercised options for 104,751 shares, retaining 57,133 net shares after using 47,618 shares to cover tax and National Insurance, increasing his total holding to 158,314 shares. Interim Chief Financial Officer Andrew Hamer exercised options for 13,746 shares, retaining all net shares as he paid taxes from his own funds, bringing his total holding to 17,648 shares.

Disclaimer*

Norcros PLC
27 July 2026
 

Norcros plc ("Norcros" or "the Company")

Director Dealings - APSP Share Option exercises

 

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Norcros announces that the Company has today been notified of the following share dealings by Thomas Willcocks, Chief Executive Officer and by Andy Hamer, a person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"), by way of the exercise of nil-cost share options granted in July 2023 under the Company's Approved Performance Share Plan (the "APSP") over ordinary shares of ten pence each in the Company ("Shares").

 Name

Total option Shares exercised

Total Shares used to pay tax/NIC on option exercises

Net Shares retained

Thomas Willcocks

Andrew Hamer

104,751

13,746

47,618

*Nil

57,133

13,746

 

(*Andrew Hamer paid the tax/NIC from his own funds)

The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation ("MAR"), provides further detail.

The aggregate numbers of Shares in which Thomas Willcocks (Director) and Andrew Hamer (PDMR) are interested before and after these share dealings are as follows:

Name

  Number of Shares held (before)

Number of Shares held (after)

Thomas Willcocks

Andrew Hamer

101,181

3,902

158,314

17,648

 

MAR Notification

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

Thomas Willcocks

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Director - Chief Executive Officer

b)

Initial notification /Amendment

Initial notification

3

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

a)

Name

Norcros plc

b)

LEI

213800EIMJZZA1GBIE18

4 A

 

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 Share of 10 pence

 

 

GB00BYYJL418

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

Acquisition - exercise of nil cost options under Approved Performance Share Plan

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

 

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

 

104,751

d)

 

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

n/a

n/a

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

27 July 2026

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

  4 B

 

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 Share of 10 pence

 

 

GB00BYYJL418

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

Disposal of some of the shares acquired under Approved Performance Share Plan to settle Tax & NIC

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

 

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

314.50p

47,618

d)

 

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

-       n/a

-       n/a

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

27 July 2026

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

 

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Andrew Hamer

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

PDMR - Interim 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

Norcros plc

b)

LEI

213800EIMJZZA1GBIE18

4 A

 

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 Share of 10 pence

 

 

GB00BYYJL418

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

Acquisition - exercise of nil cost options under Approved Performance Share Plan

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

 

 

Price(s)

Volume(s)

Nil

13,746

d)

 

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

 

n/a

n/a

 

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

27 July 2026

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

Wilmslow, Cheshire, England

 

 

Further enquiries:

Norcros plc

Tel: 01625 547 700

Thomas Willcocks, Chief Executive Officer

Andy Hamer, Interim Chief Financial Officer




 

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