Gooch & Housego PLC PCA to the Chairman Share Purchase (0173S)

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RNS Number : 0173S

Gooch & Housego PLC

11 March 2021

11 March 2021

Gooch & Housego PLC

("G&H" or the "Company")

PCA to the Chairman Share Purchase

Gooch & Housego PLC (AIM: GHH), the specialist manufacturer of photonic components & systems, announces that the Company was notified on 11 March 2021 that, on the same date, Elaine Sullivan, a person closely associated to the Company's Chairman, Gary Bullard, purchased 1,000 ordinary shares of 20p each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of GBP12.14 per Ordinary Share.

Following this purchase, Gary Bullard has an interest in 11,535 Ordinary Shares in the Company, representing 0.05% of the Company's total issued share capital.

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                                                Elaine Sullivan 
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 2    Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                                     Person Closely Associated to the 
                                                           Chairman Gary Bullard 
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 b)   Initial notification/Amendment                      Initial Notification 
     --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
       auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)   Name                                                Gooch & Housego Plc 
     --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI                                                 213800DO3D00KYOPA952 
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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 financial                        Ordinary shares of 20 pence each 
      instrument, type of instrument.                      GB0002259116 
      Identification code 
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 b)   Nature of transaction                               Purchase of ordinary shares 
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 c)   Price(s) and volume(s)                              Price(s)          Volume(s) 
                                                           GBP12.14          1,000 
     --------------------------------------------------  ----------------  ------------------- 
 d)   Aggregated information                               N/A 
       - Aggregated volume 
       - Price 
     --------------------------------------------------  ------------------------------------- 
 e)   Date of the transaction                             11 Mar 2021 
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 f)   Place of the transaction                            London Stock Exchange 
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For further information please contact:

Gooch & Housego PLC

   Mark Webster / Chris Jewell                               Tel [phone] 

Buchanan

   Mark Court / Sophie Wills / Charlotte Slater         Tel [phone] 

Investec Bank plc, (NOMAD and Broker)

   Chris Baird / Patrick Robb / David Anderson      Tel [phone] 

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