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Award of Share Options to Executive Director

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Thruvision Group PLC
10 January 2024
 

10 January 2024

Thruvision Group plc

 

Award of Share Options to Executive Director

Thruvision Group plc (AIM: THRU), ("Thruvision" ) the leading provider of walk-through security technology, announces that on 10 January 2024, Victoria Balchin (Chief Financial Officer) was awarded options under the Company Long Term Incentive Plan ("LTIP").

On 10 January 2024 the following awards over ordinary shares of 1 pence in Thruvision Group plc were granted under the Thruvision Group plc Long Term Incentive Plan to the Executive Director detailed below.

Name

Type of option award

No of shares awarded

Exercise price on award

Market Value on award

Date of vesting

Victoria Balchin

EMI - Tax approved/ UK unapproved

 

1,000,000

£0.01

£187,500

10 January

2027

The award was granted pursuant to a separate Award Agreement entered into between Thruvision Group plc and the Executive Director noted in the table above.

The award (regardless of whether it was granted as an EMI award or a non-tax advantaged award) will ordinarily become exercisable on the third anniversary of grant, subject to the grantee's continued service with Thruvision and will remain exercisable at any point up until the tenth anniversary of the date of grant.

In total 2,950,000 awards were made over ordinary shares of 1 pence in Thruvision Group plc to 6 employees on 10 January 2024 to retain and incentivise key members of the senior leadership team, with particular attention on recent hires  to the organisation.

The notification in Appendix 1 to this announcement, made in accordance with the requirements of the  Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail:

For further information please contact:

 

Thruvision Group plc                                    

Colin Evans, Chief Executive

Victoria Balchin, Chief Financial Officer

+44 (0)1235 425400



Investec Investment Banking (NOMAD & Broker)

James Rudd / Patrick Robb / Sebastian Lawrence

+44 (0)20 7597 5970


 

Meare Consulting

Adrian Duffield

+44 (0) 7990 858548



 

 

About Thruvision (www.thruvision.com)

Thruvision is the leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of walk-through security technology. Its technology is deployed in more than 20 countries around the world by government and commercial organisationsin a wide range of security situations, where large numbers of people need to be screened quickly, safely and efficiently. Thruvision's patented technology is uniquely capable of detecting concealed objects in real time using an advanced AI-based detection algorithm. The Group's offices are near Oxford and Washington DC

 

Appendix 1

 

1.

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated

(a)

Name

Victoria Balchin

2.

Reason for the notification

(a)

Position/status

 Chief Financial Officer

(b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

Initial notification

 

3.

Details of the issuer

(a)

Name

Thruvision Group plc

(b)

LEI

213800IZG9GM6G2TZE04

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 Instrument

Ordinary shares of £0.01 each in Thruvision Group plc

(b)

Identification code of the Financial Instrument

GB00B627R876

 

(c)

Nature of the transaction

Entry into an Award Agreement pursuant to which a tax advantaged Enterprise Management Incentive Award was granted over 285,866 Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each in Thruvision Group plc and a non-tax advantaged option award over 714,134 Ordinary Shares of 1 pence each in Thruvision Group plc. 

 

The award was granted with an option price of £0.01 per share and will ordinarily become exercisable three years from the date of grant, subject to the grantee's continued service, and once exercisable may be exercised at any point up until the tenth anniversary of the date of grant.

(d)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)



nil

1,000,000

(e)

Aggregated information

-              Aggregated volume

-              Price

N/A

 

 

 

(f)

Date of the transaction

10 January 2024

(g)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

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