13 January 2021
Sumo Group plc
("Sumo Group" the "Group" or the "Company")
BLOCK LISTING UPDATE
Sumo Group, the award-winning provider of creative and development services to the video games and entertainment industries, today makes the following notification pursuant to Schedule Six of the AIM Rules for Companies regarding its existing block admission arrangements in respect of The Sumo Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan (the "Scheme").
| Name of Company | Sumo Group plc |
| Name of Scheme | The Sumo Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan |
| Period of Return (from / to) | 19 June 2020 to 18 December 2020 |
| Number and class of securities not issued at the start of the period under the scheme | 430,039 ordinary shares |
| Number of securities issued under the scheme during the period | 40,000 ordinary shares |
| Balance under the scheme of securities not yet issued at the end of the period | 390,039 ordinary shares |
| Number and class of securities originally admitted and the date of admission | 950,000 ordinary shares admitted on 19 June 2019 |
| Name of contact and telephone number | Steven Webb - General Counsel & Company Secretary Tel: +44 (0) 114 242 6766 |
Enquiries:
| Sumo Group plc Carl Cavers, Chief Executive Officer David Wilton, Chief Financial Officer
| Via Belvedere Communications Tel: +44 (0)7715 769 078
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| Zeus Capital (Nominated adviser & Joint Broker) Nick Cowles / Andrew Jones (Corporate Finance) Benjamin Robertson / John Goold (Corporate Broking) |
Tel: +44 (0)161 831 1512 Tel: +44 (0)20 3829 5000 |
| Investec Corporate & Investment Banking (Joint Broker) David Flin / Bruce Garrow |
Tel: +44 (0)20 7597 5970 |
| Belvedere Communications Limited Cat Valentine Keeley Clarke Llew Angus
| Sumopr@belvederepr.com Tel: +44 (0)7715 769 078 Tel: +44 (0)7969 816 525 Tel: +44 (0)7407 023 147 |
About Sumo Group plc
Sumo Group's businesses provide acclaimed development and design services to the video games and entertainment industries from studios in the UK, India, Canada and the US.
Sumo Digital, as the Group's primary business, is one of the UK's largest independent developers of AAA-rated video games, having studios in Sheffield, Newcastle, Nottingham, Leamington Spa, Warrington and Pune, India. The business has acquired three studios since IPO, which operate under their own names, BAFTA award-winning The Chinese Room in Brighton, Red Kite Games in Leeds and Lab42 in Leamington Spa. Sumo Digital provides turnkey and co-development solutions to a global blue-chip client base.
Atomhawk is a multi-award-winning visual design company, with studios in Newcastle and in Vancouver (Canada), servicing the games, film and visual effects industries.
Pipeworks is an innovative, well-established, and respected US video games developer based in Eugene, Oregon. It provides full development, co-development, and live operations to premier video game publishers and other partners.
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