Cropper(James) PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (3446I)

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RNS Number : 3446I

Cropper(James) PLC

02 December 2022

02 December 2022

James Cropper Plc

(the "Company")

Director Dealing

The Company has been notified on 1 December 2022 that on the same day, Mark Cropper, Chairman of the Company, acting as Trustee for the A C Cropper Settlement, sold 32,967 ordinary shares of 25p each in the Company ("Shares") at a price of 910.0p per Share to a member of the Cropper family.

Following the transaction, Mark Cropper's share interest has decreased as follows:

 
                    Beneficial      % of Issued   Non-beneficial      % of Issued 
      Director    Shareholding    Share Capital     Shareholding    Share Capital 
  Mark Cropper      1,826,965*            19.1%          559,571             5.9% 
                --------------  ---------------  ---------------  --------------- 
 

* Includes 486,924 Shares pledged as security.

The members of the Cropper family and Mark Cropper are deemed to be acting in concert and regarded by the Takeover Panel to be members of the concert party detailed in the Company's circular to shareholders dated 30 June 2015 (the "Concert Party"). The total interest of the Concert Party, directly and indirectly, is 3,627,462 Shares, representing 38.0% of the issued share capital of the Company.

Enquiries:

 
 James Cropper PLC (AIM: CRPR)               Shore Capital 
  Isabelle Maddock, Chief Financial           Robert Finlay, Henry Willcocks 
  Officer                                     John More 
  Jim Aldridge, Company Secretary             Tel: + 44 (0) 20 7601 6100 
  Tel: [phone] 
  www.jamescropper.com 
 

The information below (set out in accordance with the requirements of EU Market Abuse Regulation) provides further detail:

 
        Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
   1     / person closely associated 
 a)     Names                              Mark Cropper 
       ---------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
        Reason for the notification 
  2 
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 a)     Position/status                    Director, Chairman 
       ---------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)     Initial notification /Amendment    Initial Notification 
       ---------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
        Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
  3      auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
       --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)     Name                               James Cropper plc 
       ---------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)     LEI                                213800XM78VTDYGBRM93 
       ---------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
        Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated 
  4      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       Ordinary Shares of 25p each 
         instrument, type of instrument 
       ---------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 b)     Identification code                GB0002346053 
       ---------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 c)     Nature of the transaction          Sale on behalf of the A C Cropper 
                                            Settlement 
       ---------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 d)     Price(s) and volume(s)              Price(s)   Volume(s) 
                                             9.10       32,967 
       ---------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 d)     Aggregated information 
   - Aggregated volume                      32,967 
   - Price                                   299,999.70 
 ---------------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 e)     Date of the transaction            1 December 2022 
       ---------------------------------  ---------------------------------- 
 f)     Place of the transaction           Off Exchange 
 
 

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