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RNS Number : 5245P
Nichols PLC
11 June 2020
Nichols plc
(the "Company" or "Group')
Grant of SAYE Options and PDMR Dealings
Nichols plc, the diversified soft drinks Group, announces that
it has launched two 2020 Save As You Earn Schemes (the 2020 "SAYE"
Scheme) for all eligible employees, one offering saving plans over
3 years, the other 5 years.
Employees were invited to subscribe for options ("Options") over
the Company's ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company ("Ordinary
Shares") which have been granted on 15 April 2020 at an exercise
price of 793 pence in accordance with the terms of the 2020 SAYE
Scheme. This represents a discount of 20% from the average
mid-market closing price for an Ordinary Share on the 3 days from
Thursday 19 March 2020 to Monday 23 March 2020 prior to the
invitation on Thursday 26 March 2020.
A total of 122 employees have participated in the scheme and
118,109 Options have been granted representing 0.32% of the
Company's issued share capital.
The following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
(PDMRs) have chosen to participate in the 2020 SAYE Scheme:
PDMR Title Options granted
Andrew Milne Chief Operating Officer 1513
David Rattigan Chief Financial Officer 2269
Nicholas Gamble UK Sales Director 2269
Nicholas Yates OOH Sales and Operations Director 1134
Matthew Nichols International Director 1891
Emma Hunt Marketing Director 1361
Christine Shillington People Director 1361
Nigel Rouch IT Director 680
In addition to the 2020 SAYE Scheme noted above, current PDMRs
also hold outstanding Options in previous SAYE schemes as advised
below:
2019 SAYE Scheme Options granted on 10th April 2019 with an
exercise price of GBP12.84:
Marnie Millard Chief Executive Officer 700 (3 years)
Emma Hunt Marketing Director 420 (3 years)
Christine Shillington People Director 560 (3 years)
Marcella Kain Operations Director 2336 (5 years)
2018 SAYE Scheme Options granted on 11 April 2018 with an
exercise price GBP12.25:
Marnie Millard Chief Executive Officer 734 (3 years)
Andrew Milne Chief Operating Officer 587 (3 years)
Matthew Nichols International Director 1224 (5 years)
Emma Hunt Marketing Director 146 (3 years)
2017 SAYE Scheme Options granted on 12 April 2017 with an
exercise price GBP14.573:
Andrew Milne Chief Operating Officer 494 (3 years)
2016 SAYE Scheme Options granted on 12 April 2016 with an
exercise price GBP9.939:
Andrew Milne Chief Operating Officer 603 (5 years)
Nicholas Yates OOH Sales and Operations Director 1509 (5 years)
2015 SAYE Scheme Options granted on 16 April 2015 with an
exercise price GBP9.509:
Nicholas Yates OOH Sales and Operations Director 1577 (5 years)
Total Options granted to all employees participating in SAYE
schemes and still outstanding at 9 June 2020 amount to 179,103
representing 0.49% of the Company's issued share capital.
Contacts
Marnie Millard, Group Chief Executive Officer
Andrew Milne, Group Chief Operating Officer
David Rattigan, Group Chief Financial Officer
Nichols plc
Telephone: 0192 522 2222
Website: www.nicholsplc.co.uk
Alex Brennan / Hattie Dreyfus Steve Pearce / Rachel Hayes
Hudson Sandler N+1 Singer (Nomad & Broker)
Telephone: 0207 796 4133 Telephone: 0207 496 3000
Email: nichols@hudsonsandler.com Website: www.n1singer.com
Notes to Editors:
Nichols plc is an international soft drinks business with sales
in over 85 countries, selling products in both the Still and
Carbonate categories. The Group is home to the iconic Vimto brand
which is popular in the UK and around the world, particularly in
the Middle East and Africa. Other brands in its portfolio include
Feel Good, Starslush, ICEE, Levi Roots and Sunkist.
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 Andrew Milne
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Chief Operating Officer
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Nichols plc
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b) LEI 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54
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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
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a) Description of the Ordinary Shares of 10p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
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Identification code ISIN Code: GB0006389398
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b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options under the Save as You
Earn (SAYE) scheme.
5-year savings plan.
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c) Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s) Volume(s)
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GBP7.93 1513
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d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 1513
- Price GBP7.93
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e) Date of the transaction 15 April 2020
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
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a) Name David Rattigan
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Chief Financial Officer
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a) Name Nichols plc
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b) LEI 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54
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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 10p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------
Identification code ISIN Code: GB0006389398
------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options under the Save as You
Earn (SAYE) scheme.
3-year savings plan.
------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
-------------------- -------------------
Price(s) Volume(s)
-------------------- -------------------
GBP7.93 2269
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d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 2269
- Price GBP7.93
------------------------------------------ -------------------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 15 April 2020
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Nicholas Gamble
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status UK Sales Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Nichols plc
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b) LEI 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
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 10p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
Identification code ISIN Code: GB0006389398
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options under the Save as You
Earn (SAYE) scheme.
3-year savings plan.
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
--------------------- -------------------
Price(s) Volume(s)
--------------------- -------------------
GBP7.93 2269
---------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 2269
- Price GBP7.93
------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 15 April 2020
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Nicholas Yates
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status OOH Sales and Operations Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Nichols plc
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
b) LEI 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
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 10p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
Identification code ISIN Code: GB0006389398
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options under the Save as You
Earn (SAYE) scheme.
3-year savings plan.
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
--------------------- -------------------
Price(s) Volume(s)
--------------------- -------------------
GBP7.93 1134
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d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 1134
- Price GBP7.93
------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 15 April 2020
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Matthew Nichols
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status International Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
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3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Nichols plc
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b) LEI 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
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 10p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
Identification code ISIN Code: GB0006389398
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options under the Save as You
Earn (SAYE) scheme.
5-year savings plan.
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
--------------------- -------------------
Price(s) Volume(s)
--------------------- -------------------
GBP7.93 1891
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d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 1891
- Price GBP7.93
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e) Date of the transaction 15 April 2020
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Emma Hunt
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status Marketing Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Nichols plc
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
b) LEI 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
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 10p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
Identification code ISIN Code: GB0006389398
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options under the Save as You
Earn (SAYE) scheme.
3-year savings plan.
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
--------------------- -------------------
Price(s) Volume(s)
--------------------- -------------------
GBP7.93 1361
---------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 1361
- Price GBP7.93
------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 15 April 2020
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Christine Shillington
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status People Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Nichols plc
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
b) LEI 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
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 10p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
Identification code ISIN Code: GB0006389398
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options under the Save as You
Earn (SAYE) scheme.
3-year savings plan.
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
--------------------- -------------------
Price(s) Volume(s)
--------------------- -------------------
GBP7.93 1361
---------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 1361
- Price GBP7.93
------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 15 April 2020
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
a) Name Nigel Rouch
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2 Reason for the notification
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a) Position/status IT Director
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b) Initial notification Initial Notification
/Amendment
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
a) Name Nichols plc
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
b) LEI 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
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 10p each
financial instrument,
type of instrument
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
Identification code ISIN Code: GB0006389398
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
b) Nature of the transaction Grant of options under the Save as You
Earn (SAYE) scheme.
3-year savings plan.
------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
--------------------- -------------------
Price(s) Volume(s)
--------------------- -------------------
GBP7.93 680
---------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------
d) Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume 680
- Price GBP7.93
------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------
e) Date of the transaction 15 April 2020
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f) Place of the transaction Outside a trading venue
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