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Benchmark Holdings PLC
20 May 2022
 

20 May 2022

BENCHMARK HOLDINGS PLC
("Benchmark" or the "Company" or the "Group")

DIRECTOR DEALINGS

The Company has been informed that Yngve Myhre, Non-Executive Director, purchased 66,932 ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each in Benchmark ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 44.5 pence per share on 18 May 2022 and also purchased 9,469 ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each in Benchmark at a price of 44.5 pence per share on 19 May 2022, both purchases being made by Nima Invest AS, a company solely owned by Mr Myhre.

Following this transaction, Yngve's total beneficial interest in the Company is 1,126,401 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.16 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital.

The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

Notification and public disclosure of a transaction by a person discharging managerial responsibilities.

 1

 

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Yngve Myhre through Nima Invest AS, a company solely owned by Mr Myhre.

2

 

Reason for the notification

 

a)

 

Position/status

 

 

Non-Executive Director

b)

 

Initial notification /Amendment

 

 

Initial notification

3

 

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

 

a)

 

Name

 

 

Benchmark Holdings plc

b)

 

LEI

 

 

2138001UQHM4VZGXUJ19

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, type of instrument

 

Identification code

 

 

0.1p ordinary shares

 

ISIN: GB00BGHPT808

 

b)

 

Nature of the transaction

 

 

Purchase of shares

 

c)

 

Price(s) and volume(s)

 

 

Price(s)

 

Volume(s)

44.5 pence

44.5 pence

66,932

9,469

 




d)

 

Aggregated information

 

- Aggregated volume

 

- Price

 

 

- Aggregated total

 

 

 

66,932

9,469

44.5 pence

44.5 pence

 

£29,784.74

£4,213.71

e)

 

Date of the transaction

 

 

18 May 2022

19 May 2022

f)

 

Place of the transaction

 

 

London Stock Exchange, AIM

 

 

-Ends-


Benchmark Holdings plc

Tel: 020 7920 3150


 

Ivonne Cantu, Investor Relations Director

 

Rachel Aninakwah, Communications

 


 

Numis

Tel: 020 7260 1000

Freddie Barnfield/ Duncan Monteith (NOMAD)


MHP


Katie Hunt / Reg Hoare /Charlie Protheroe

                     Tel: 020 3128 8742                              
07551 170 451

benchmark@mhpc.com


                          

 



Notes to Editors:

Benchmark challenges the status quo in aquaculture. Since 2000, Benchmark has consistently worked to build a technology-rich platform in the areas of genetics, nutrition, animal health and knowledge services, to serve its customers, helping them take control of their biological environment to improve yield and efficiency in a sustainable way.

The Company has leading positions in its core markets and established R&D, manufacturing and distribution capabilities to serve all the major aquaculture markets. Benchmark operates in 27 countries in five continents and as at 30 November 2018, it employed 1,080 people. 

For further information on Benchmark please visit www.benchmarkplc.com

 


 

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