Oxford Biomedica PLC Director Dealings (1314H)

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RNS Number : 1314H

Oxford Biomedica PLC

01 December 2020

Director Dealings

Oxford, UK - 01 December 2020: Oxford BioMedica plc ("Oxford BioMedica" or "the Group") (LSE: OXB a leading gene and cell therapy group, today announces that Dr. Andrew Heath, a Non-Executive Director of the Group, sold 28,597 ordinary shares of 50p each ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company on 30 November 2020 on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 869.2p.

15,756 Ordinary Shares were sold by Dr. Heath's wife (Eva Lackner) on 30 November 2020 on the London Stock Exchange at a price of 868.8p and are therefore considered a beneficial holding of Dr. Heath.

Following these sales Dr. Andrew Heath holds 11,628 shares representing 0.01% of the Company.

The below notification, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, gives further detail of the number of Ordinary Shares purchased.

 
 1.   Details of the person discharging material responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a.   Name                                         Dr. Andrew Heath 
 2.   Reason for the notification 
 a.   Position/status                              Non-Executive Director 
 b.   Initial notification                         Initial notification 
       /amendment 
3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance, market 
       participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction 
       monitor 
 a.   Name                                         Oxford Biomedica plc 
 b.   Legal Entity Identifier                      213800S1GVQNXQ15K851 
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                               Oxford Biomedica plc Ordinary Shares 
       the financial                                of 50p each 
       instrument, type                             GB00BDFBVT43 
       of instrument 
       identification 
       code 
b.    Nature of the                                Disposal of ordinary shares 
       transaction 
c.    Currency                                     GBP - British Pound 
d.    Price(s) and volume(s)                             Price(s)               Volume(s) 
                                 GBP8.69                                         28,597 
e.          Aggregated information                 28,597 
              *    Aggregated volume                GBP8.6922 
                                                    GBP248,570.84 
 
              *    Price 
 
 
              *    Aggregated total 
f.    Date of the transaction                      2020-11-30 
g.    Place of the transaction                     London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) 
 
 
 1.   Details of the person discharging material responsibilities/person 
       closely associated 
 a.   Name                                         Eva Lackner 
 2.   Reason for the notification 
 a.   Position/status                              Person closely associated with Dr. Andrew 
                                                    Heath, Non- Executive Director 
 b.   Initial notification                         Initial notification 
       /amendment 
3.    Details of the issuer, emission allowance, market 
       participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction 
       monitor 
 a.   Name                                         Oxford Biomedica plc 
 b.   Legal Entity Identifier                      213800S1GVQNXQ15K851 
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                               Oxford Biomedica plc Ordinary Shares 
       the financial                                of 50p each 
       instrument, type                             GB00BDFBVT43 
       of instrument 
       identification 
       code 
b.    Nature of the                                Disposal of ordinary shares 
       transaction 
c.    Currency                                     GBP - British Pound 
d.    Price(s) and volume(s)                             Price(s)               Volume(s) 
                                 GBP8.69                                         15,756 
e.          Aggregated information                 15,756 
              *    Aggregated volume                GBP8.6883 
                                                    GBP136,892.85 
 
              *    Price 
 
 
              *    Aggregated total 
f.    Date of the transaction                      2020-11-30 
g.    Place of the transaction                     London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON) 
 

The issued share capital of the Group is 82,294,468 ordinary 50p shares.

-Ends-

 
 For further information, please contact: 
  Oxford Biomedica plc:                      Tel: [phone] 
   Natalie Walter, Company Secretary 
 

About Oxford Biomedica

Oxford Biomedica (LSE:OXB) is a leading, fully integrated, gene and cell therapy group focused on developing life changing treatments for serious diseases. Oxford Biomedica and its subsidiaries (the "Group") have built a sector leading lentiviral vector delivery platform (LentiVector(R) ), which the Group leverages to develop in vivo and ex vivo products both in-house and with partners. The Group has created a valuable proprietary portfolio of gene and cell therapy product candidates in the areas of oncology, ophthalmology, CNS disorders, liver diseases and respiratory disease. The Group has also entered into a number of partnerships, including with Novartis, Bristol Myers Squibb, Sanofi, Sio Gene Therapies, Orchard Therapeutics, Santen, Boehringer Ingelheim, the UK Cystic Fibrosis Gene Therapy Consortium and Imperial Innovations, through which it has long-term economic interests in other potential gene and cell therapy products. Additionally the group has signed a Clinical and Commercial Supply Agreement with AstraZeneca for manufacture of the adeno based COVID-19 vaccine candidate, AZN1222. Oxford Biomedica is based across several locations in Oxfordshire, UK and employs more than 550 people. Further information is available at www.oxb.com

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