Science in Sport PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (3892P)

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RNS Number : 3892P

Science in Sport PLC

17 November 2016

 
17 November 2016 
 

SCIENCE IN SPORT PLC

("SiS" or the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Science in Sport plc (AIM: SIS), a leading sports nutrition company that develops, manufactures and markets sports nutrition products for professional athletes and sports enthusiasts, announces that on 16 November 2016, Stephen Moon, the Chief Executive Officer, bought 10,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), at a purchase price of 63p per Ordinary Share.

Following the purchase, Mr Moon holds 736,313 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 1.70 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital.

For further information:

 
Science in Sport PLC               [phone] 
Stephen Moon, CEO 
Elizabeth Lake, Finance Director 
 Cenkos Securities - NOMAD 
  and Broker                        [phone] 
Bobbie Hilliam 
Yellow Jersey PR - Financial 
 PR 
Felicity Winkles                   [phone] 
Harriet Jackson                    [phone] 
 

Notes for editors

About Science in Sport plc

Science in Sport plc is a leading sports nutrition company that develops, manufactures and markets sports nutrition products for professional athletes and sports enthusiasts. SiS is a strong brand in the elite athlete community - in the 2016 London Olympics, 34 medal-winning athletes or teams used SiS products (compared with 24 in 2012).

The SiS core product ranges include: SiS GO, comprising energy powders, isotonic gels, energy bars and hydration tablets; and SiS REGO, including protein-based recovery powders and bars. SiS products are sold in a range of retail channels, including specialist sport retailers, major grocers, high street retailers and e-commerce websites.

SiS is currently the official sports nutrition supplier to professional cycling teams Team SKY, Team Wiggins and USA Cycling. SiS is also the official sports nutrition partner to Liverpool FC and the official supplier of sports drinks and sports nutrition to the GB Rowing Team. In addition, Olympians Sir Chris Hoy MBE, and Katarina Johnson Thomson are brand ambassadors and Mark Cavendish is an Elite Sports Consultant to the brand.

SiS was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Hatton Garden, London. Its manufacturing facility is in Nelson, Lancashire.

SiS shares are traded on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SIS.

For further information, please visit www.scienceinsport.com

 
 1     Details of the person discharging managerial 
        responsibilities/person closely associated 
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 a)    Name:                               Stephen Moon 
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 2     Reason for the notification 
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 a)    Position/Status:                    Chief Executive Officer 
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 b)    Initial Notification/Amendment:     Initial Notification 
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 3     Details of the issuer, emission allowance 
        market participation, auction platform, auctioneer 
        or auction monitor 
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 a)    Name:                               Science in Sport plc 
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 b)    LEI:                                n/a 
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 4.    Details of 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 10 
        financial instrument:               pence each 
        Identification code:                ISIN: GB00BBPV5329 
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 b)    Nature of the transaction:          Purchase of Ordinary 
                                            shares 
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 c)    Price(s) and volume(s):              Price(s)      Volume(s) 
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                                               63p         10,000 
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 d)    Aggregated volume:                  10,000 
   Price:                                   63p 
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 e)    Date of the Transaction:            16 November 2016 
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 f)    Place of the Transaction:           London Stock Exchange 
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