Share Awards to Executive Directors

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Eco Animal Health Group plc announced on September 9, 2026, that conditional share options and restricted share units were granted to its Executive Directors under the Long Term Incentive Plan. The Chief Executive Officer received 232,449 conditional share options and 29,056 restricted share units, while the Chief Financial Officer received 172,077 conditional share options and 21,510 restricted share units, with both awards having a nominal cost of 5p per share. These awards, representing approximately 0.60% and 0.07% of the issued share capital respectively, are subject to performance conditions related to Total Shareholder Return and R&D targets for the conditional share options, and will vest after a three-year period.

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Eco Animal Health Group PLC
11 September 2026
 

11 September 2026



 

ECO Animal Health Group plc

(“ECO” or the “Company”)

 

Share Awards to Executive Directors


ECO Animal Health Group plc (AIM: EAH), a leading global animal health company developing and marketing branded veterinary products to improve livestock productivity and welfare, announces that on 9 September 2026, nominal cost conditional share options were granted under the Company’s Long Term Incentive Plan (“LTIP”) over 404,526 ordinary shares in the Company (representing approximately 0.60 percent of the Company’s issued share capital) to the Executive Directors listed below.

 

Name

Position

Number of Share Awards

David Hallas

Chief Executive Officer

232,449

Chris Wilks

Chief Financial Officer

172,077

 

These awards under the LTIP are subject to performance conditions being met which have been set by the Company’s Remuneration Committee and relate to Total Shareholder Return (“TSR”) and Research and Development (“R&D”) targets. Subject to the performance conditions being met, awards will vest after the end of a three-year vesting period. Further details on the LTIP can be found in the Company’s 2026 Annual Report which was published on 5 August 2026.

In addition, on 9 September 2026, nominal cost restricted share units (“RSUs”) over 50,566 ordinary shares in the Company (representing approximately 0.07 percent of the Company’s issued share capital) were granted to the two Executive Directors listed below. The RSUs were granted under the LTIP and will vest after the end of a three-year vesting period but are not subject to performance conditions being met. Further details on the RSUs can be found in the Company’s 2026 Annual Report which was published on 5 August 2026.

 

Name

Position

Number of RSUs

David Hallas

Chief Executive Officer

29,056

Chris Wilks

Chief Financial Officer

21,510

 

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Contacts

 

ECO Animal Health Group plc

David Hallas (Chief Executive Officer)

Christopher Wilks (Chief Financial Officer)

 


020 8447 8899

ICR Healthcare (Financial PR)

Mary-Jane Elliott

Jessica Hodgson

Phillip Marriage

 

020 3709 5700

 

Singer Capital Markets (Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker)

Jen Boorer

Sara Hale

James Fischer

 

 

020 7496 3000

Panmure Liberum (Joint Broker)

Emma Earl

Will Goode

Mark Rogers

Rupert Dearden

 

 

020 3100 2000 

 

 

Equity Development

Hannah Crowe

Matt Evans

020 7065 2692

 

 

 

About ECO Animal Health

 

ECO Animal Health (AIM: EAH) is a leading global animal health company, developing and marketing branded veterinary products that optimise livestock wellbeing and productivity.

 

The Group’s proprietary lead product, Aivlosin® is a market leading antibiotic for the treatment of respiratory and intestinal diseases in pigs and poultry, distributed to over 70 markets through an established commercial platform.

 

ECO Animal Health is also investing in the next generation of animal health products through a self-funded R&D pipeline, with a particular focus on prevention and vaccines. The first product from ECO’s pipeline, ECOVAXXIN® MS, a poultry vaccine targeting Mycoplasma synoviae infection, was commercially launched in the EU in July 2026.

 

Headquartered in the UK, with a global presence, ECO Animal Health employs over 200 people worldwide.

 

View the Group’s website or LinkedIn page for further information.

PDMR Notification - ECO LTIP Nominal Cost Conditional Share Awards

1.           

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.            

Name

David Hallas

 

2.            

Reason for the notification

a.            

Position/status

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

Eco Animal Health Group Plc

b.           

LEI

2138009XN9DJ3YP7OB55

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 of 5p each.

 

GB0032036807 

 

b.            

Nature of the transaction

  1. Award of nominal cost conditional share awards under the Company’s LTIP (“LTIP”)
  2. Award of nominal cost restricted share units (“RSUs”)

c.            

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

1.

LTIP

5p

232,449

2.

RSUs

5p

29,056

      

d.            

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume

Price 

 

 

n/a

 

e.            

Date of the transaction

9 September 2026

f.            

Place of the transaction

Off Market

 

 

1.           

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a.            

Name

Chris Wilks

 

2.            

Reason for the notification

a.            

Position/status

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

Eco Animal Health Group Plc

b.           

LEI

2138009XN9DJ3YP7OB55

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 of 5p each.

 

GB0032036807 

 

b.            

Nature of the transaction

  1. Award of nominal cost conditional share awards under the Company’s LTIP (“LTIP”)
  2. Award of nominal cost restricted share units (“RSUs”)

c.            

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

1.

LTIP

5p

172,077

2.

RSUs

5p

21,510

      

d.            

Aggregated information

Aggregated volume

Price 

 

 

n/a

 

e.            

Date of the transaction

9 September 2026

f.            

Place of the transaction

Off Market

 

 

 

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