Oxford Biomedica PLC Director/PDMR Shareholding (7223Z)

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Oxford Biomedica PLC

25 May 2021

PDMR Dealing

Oxford, UK - 25 May 2021: Oxford Biomedica plc ("Oxford Biomedica" or "the Group") (LSE: OXB), a leading gene and cell therapy group, was informed on 24 May 2021, that Nicholas Page, Chief Operations Officer of the Group, exercised 4,119 DBP (2019) options at nil cost, and sold all the resulting ordinary shares at 1128p per share. Following this transaction Nicholas Page continues to hold 89,436 options over ordinary shares.

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

 
 1.   Details of the Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility 
       ("PDMR")/person closely associated with them ("PCA") 
 a)   Name                           Nicholas Page 
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 2.   Reason for the notification 
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 a)   Position/status                Chief Operations Officer 
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 b)   Initial notification/          Initial Notification 
       amendment 
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 3.   Details of the Issuer 
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 a)   Name                           Oxford BioMedica plc 
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 b)   LEI code                       213800S1GVQNXQ15K851 
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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 
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 a)   Description of                 Options over ordinary Shares of 50 
       the financial                  pence each 
       instrument                     ISIN: GB00BDFBVT43 
       Identification 
       code 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the                  Exercise of options 
       transaction 
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 c)   Currency                       GBP - British pound 
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 d)   Price(s) and volumes(s)          Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                        Nil         4,119 
                                                   ---------- 
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 e)        Aggregated information     4,119 
             *    Aggregate volume     Nil 
                                       Nil 
 
 
             *    Price 
 
 
 
             *    Aggregated total 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 f)   Date of the transaction        2021-05-21 
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 g)   Place of the transaction       Outside a trading venue 
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 1.   Details of the Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility 
       ("PDMR")/person closely associated with them ("PCA") 
 a)   Name                           Nicholas Page 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 2.   Reason for the notification 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)   Position/status                Chief Operations Officer 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 b)   Initial notification/          Initial Notification 
       amendment 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 3.   Details of the Issuer 
     ------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 a)   Name                           Oxford BioMedica plc 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 b)   LEI code                       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                 Ordinary Shares of 50 pence each 
       the financial                  ISIN: GB00BDFBVT43 
       instrument 
       Identification 
       code 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the                  Disposal 
       transaction 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 c)   Currency                       GBP - British pound 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 d)   Price(s) and volumes(s)          Price(s)    Volume(s) 
                                        GBP11.28    4,119 
                                                   ---------- 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 e)        Aggregated information     4,119 
             *    Aggregate volume     GBP11.28 
                                       GBP46,462.32 
 
 
             *    Price 
 
 
 
             *    Aggregated total 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 f)   Date of the transaction        2021-05-21 
     -----------------------------  ----------------------------------- 
 g)   Place of the transaction       London Stock Exchange, Main Market 
                                      (XLON) 
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-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, Sio Gene Therapies, Orchard Therapeutics, Santen, Beam Therapeutics, 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 three year master supply and development agreement with AstraZeneca for large-scale manufacturing of the adenoviral based COVID-19 vaccine candidate, AZD1222. Oxford Biomedica is based across several locations in Oxfordshire, UK and employs more than 670 people. Further information is available at www.oxb.com

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