Applied Graphene Materials plc
("Applied Graphene Materials" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Applied Graphene Materials plc (AIM: AGM), the producer of speciality graphene nanoplatelet dispersions, confirms that certain Directors, as set out below, have subscribed for ordinary shares of 2 pence in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 41 pence per share, pursuant to the Fundraise announced on 26 January 2021.
| Name | Number of Existing Ordinary Shares | Percentage of existing issued share capital | Number of Second Placing | Number of Ordinary Shares held | Percentage of Enlarged |
| David Blain1 | 33,380 | 0.07% | 24,390 | 57,770 | 0.09% |
| Sean Christie | 35,397 | 0.07% | 43,902 | 79,299 | 0.12% |
| Karl Coleman | 1,779,682 | 3.58% | 43,902 | 1,823,584 | 2.83% |
| Bryan Dobson | 134,316 | 0.27% | 24,390 | 158,706 | 0.25% |
| Adrian Potts | 70,529 | 0.14% | 36,587 | 107,116 | 0.17% |
1Subscribed by Blain Associates Limited, person closely associated ("PCA") of David Blain and in which 100% of shares are held by David Blain.
For further information please contact:
| Applied Graphene Materials plc | +44 (0) 1642 438 214 |
| Adrian Potts, Chief Executive Officer | |
| David Blain, Chief Financial Officer | |
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| N+1 Singer | +44 (0) 207 496 3000 |
| Peter Steel / Amanda Gray | |
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| Hudson Sandler | +44 (0) 207 796 4133 |
| Charlie Jack / Emily Dillon | |
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 | Blain Associates Limited | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | PCA of David Blain (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 | Applied Graphene Materials plc | |
| b) | LEI | 213800OA661EWZOW5253 | |
| 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
| Ordinary shares of 2 pence each
GB00BFSSB742 | |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Subscription for shares | |
| c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price | Volume |
| 41.0 pence per share | 24,390 | ||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
|
n/a - single transaction
| |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 15 February 2021 | |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange | |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||
| a) | Name | Sean Christie | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | PDMR (Non-Executive Director) | |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | Applied Graphene Materials plc | |
| b) | LEI | 213800OA661EWZOW5253 | |
| 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
| Ordinary shares of 2 pence each
GB00BFSSB742 | |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Subscription for shares | |
| c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price | Volume |
| 41.0 pence per share | 43,902 | ||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
|
n/a - single transaction
| |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 15 February 2021 | |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange | |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||
| a) | Name | Karl Coleman | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | PDMR (Chief Scientific Officer) | |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | Applied Graphene Materials plc | |
| b) | LEI | 213800OA661EWZOW5253 | |
| 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
| Ordinary shares of 2 pence each
GB00BFSSB742 | |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Subscription for shares | |
| c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price | Volume |
| 41.0 pence per share | 43,902 | ||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
|
n/a - single transaction
| |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 15 February 2021 | |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange | |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||
| a) | Name | Bryan Dobson | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | PDMR (Non-Executive Chairman) | |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||
| a) | Name | Applied Graphene Materials plc | |
| b) | LEI | 213800OA661EWZOW5253 | |
| 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
| Ordinary shares of 2 pence each
GB00BFSSB742 | |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Subscription for shares | |
| c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price | Volume |
| 41.0 pence per share | 24,390 | ||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
|
n/a - single transaction
| |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 15 February 2021 | |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange | |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||
| a) | Name | Adrian Potts | |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||
| a) | Position/status | PDMR (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 | Applied Graphene Materials plc | |
| b) | LEI | 213800OA661EWZOW5253 | |
| 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
| Ordinary shares of 2 pence each
GB00BFSSB742 | |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Subscription for shares | |
| c)
| Price(s) and volume(s)
| Price | Volume |
| 41.0 pence per share | 36,587 | ||
| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price
|
n/a - single transaction
| |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 15 February 2021 | |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange | |
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