TIDMIKA

RNS Number : 9297N

Ilika plc

24 January 2019

Ilika plc

('Ilika,' the 'Company,' or the 'Group')

Grant of Long Term Incentive Plan

Ilika (AIM: IKA), a pioneer in solid-state battery technology, announces that it yesterday granted nominal value options over 2,213,393 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company to executive directors under the 2018 Long Term Incentive Plan.

The Options represent in aggregate 2.198 per cent of the existing issued share capital.

Details of the Options

The following options were issued under the Company's recently approved Long Term Incentive Plan 2018 with each award vesting on the achievement of certain performance targets over a three-year period (details of which were provided in the Notice of AGM, Appendix 1):

 
 Director         Number of options     Total number of    Per cent. of current 
                            granted    Options now held    issued share capital 
 Graeme Purdy             1,127,777           2,323,587                  2.307% 
 Brian Hayden               712,394           1,293,605                  1.284% 
 Steve Boydell              373,222             618,668                  0.614% 
 

Graeme Purdy holds 734,427 Ordinary shares representing 0.71% of current issued share capital and Steve Boydell holds 12,000 Ordinary shares representing 0.01% of current issued share capital. Brian Hayden holds 426,300 Preference Shares.

Details of the full notifications received by the Company are set out below:

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
        / person closely associated 
 a)    Name                                     Graeme Purdy 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                          Chief Executive 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification                     Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                     Ilika plc 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                                      213800TMDNIE3Z8XXD26 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 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                       Ordinary shares of 1 pence each 
        financial instrument, 
        type of instrument 
 
       Identification code                      GB00B608Z994 
 
 b)    Nature of the transaction                Grant of options under the 2018 Long 
                                                 Term Incentive Plan 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s) 
                                               ------------------  ------------------- 
                                                Price(s)            Volume(s) 
                                               ------------------  ------------------- 
                                                1p                  1,127,777 
                                               ------------------  ------------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information 
 
  - Aggregated volume                           1,127,777 
 
       - Price                                  GBP11,277.77 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction                  23.01.19 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction                 Off Market 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
        / person closely associated 
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                     Brian Hayden 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                          Chief Scientific Officer 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification                     Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                     Ilika plc 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                                      213800TMDNIE3Z8XXD26 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 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                       Ordinary shares of 1 pence each 
        financial instrument, 
        type of instrument 
 
       Identification code                      GB00B608Z994 
 
 b)    Nature of the transaction                Grant of options under the 2018 Long 
                                                 Term Incentive Plan 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s) 
                                               ------------------  ------------------- 
                                                Price(s)            Volume(s) 
                                               ------------------  ------------------- 
                                                1p                  712,394 
                                               ------------------  ------------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information 
 
  - Aggregated volume                           712,394 
 
       - Price                                  GBP7,123.94 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction                  23.01.19 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction                 Off Market 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
        / person closely associated 
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                     Steve Boydell 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 2     Reason for the notification 
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Position/status                          Finance Director 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)    Initial notification                     Initial notification 
        /Amendment 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
      ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)    Name                                     Ilika plc 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)    LEI                                      213800TMDNIE3Z8XXD26 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 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                       Ordinary shares of 1 pence each 
        financial instrument, 
        type of instrument 
 
       Identification code                      GB00B608Z994 
 
 b)    Nature of the transaction                Grant of options under the 2018 Long 
                                                 Term Incentive Plan 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 c)    Price(s) and volume(s) 
                                               ------------------  ------------------- 
                                                Price(s)            Volume(s) 
                                               ------------------  ------------------- 
                                                1p                  373,222 
                                               ------------------  ------------------- 
 
 d)    Aggregated information 
 
  - Aggregated volume                           373,222 
 
  - Price                                       GBP3,732.22 
 
 e)    Date of the transaction                  23.01.19 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 f)    Place of the transaction                 Off Market 
      ---------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 
 
 Ilika plc 
  Graeme Purdy, Chief Executive 
  Steve Boydell, Finance Director                             +44 (0)23 8011 1400 
 
 Liberum Capital Limited 
  Andrew Godber, Cameron Duncan, 
  Trystan Cullen, William Hall                               +44 (0) 20 3100 2000 
 
 Walbrook PR Ltd                      +44 (0)20 7933 8780 or ilika@walbrookpr.com 
 Paul Cornelius                                          Mob: +44 (0)7827 879 460 
 Lianne Cawthorne                                        Mob: +44 (0)7584 391 303 
 
 

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