Director / PDMR Shareholding
12/10/2009 7:00am
UK Regulatory
TIDMIDA
RNS Number : 5819A
IdaTech PLC
12 October 2009
For immediate release
12 October 2009
IdaTech PLC
Director / PDMR Shareholding
IdaTech plc ("The Company") announces that Harol Koyama (Chief Executive), James
Cooke (Chief Financial Officer) and the Senior Management sold the following
number of ordinary shares of GBP0.01 each in the Company on 9 October 2009 in
order to cover the tax liability that crystallizes upon vesting of certain
Restricted Stock grants:
+------------------------+------------------------+------------------------+
| Grantee | Role | Ordinary Shares Sold |
+------------------------+------------------------+------------------------+
| Harol Koyama | Chief Executive | 259,505 |
+------------------------+------------------------+------------------------+
| James Cooke | Chief Financial | 82,729 |
| | Officer | |
+------------------------+------------------------+------------------------+
| Senior Management (as a | 265,384 |
| Group) | |
+-------------------------------------------------+------------------------+
| TOTAL | | 607,618 |
+------------------------+------------------------+------------------------+
The shares were purchased by the IdaTech Employee Benefit Trust at 81p.
Following the sale of the above, the overall interests of Harol Koyama, James
Cooke and the Senior Management Team as a Group in the ordinary shares of
GBP0.01 each in the Company are as follows:
+----------------+-------------+-----------+------------+----------+
| Grantee | Role | Ordinary | Restricted | % of |
| | | Shares | Stock | Total |
| | | Held | Scheme* | Fully |
| | | | | Diluted |
| | | | | Voting |
| | | | | Rights |
+----------------+-------------+-----------+------------+----------+
| Harol Koyama | Chief | 418,198 | 247,441 | 1.3% |
| | Executive | | | |
+----------------+-------------+-----------+------------+----------+
| James Cooke | Chief | 101,095 | 230,731 | 0.6% |
| | Financial | | | |
| | Officer | | | |
+----------------+-------------+-----------+------------+----------+
| Senior Management (as a | 346,029 | 679,781 | 2.0% |
| Group) | | | |
+------------------------------+-----------+------------+----------+
| TOTAL | | 865,322 | 1,157,953 | 3.9% |
+----------------+-------------+-----------+------------+----------+
* Ordinary shares held in the IdaTech Employee Benefit; the voting rights of
these shares are exercised by the IdaTech Employee Benefit Trust until such
times as the shares are granted to the Grantee
For further information please contact:
+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------+
| IdaTech plc | +1 541 383 3390 |
+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------+
| Harol Koyama, Chief Executive | |
| Officer | |
+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------+
| James Cooke, Chief Financial Officer | |
+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------+
| | |
+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------+
Numis Securities Limited +44 (0) 20 7260 1000
NOMAD: Michael Meade / Hugh Jonathan
+---------------------------------------+--------------------------------+
| Buchanan Communications | +44 (0) 20 7466 5000 |
+---------------------------------------+--------------------------------+
| Charles Ryland / Catherine Breen | |
+---------------------------------------+--------------------------------+
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