RNS Number : 6320A
Judges Scientific PLC
08 June 2016
Press Release
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8 June 2016
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Judges Scientific plc
("Judges Scientific", the "Company" or the "Group")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Judges Scientific, a group involved in the buy and build of scientific instrument businesses, has
today been advised that purchases of ordinary shares of 5p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") were made on 6 June 2016 by
the Trustees of the Share Incentive Plan on behalf of two Directors of the Company, as follows:
A total of 22 Ordinary Shares were purchased on behalf of David Cicurel, the Chief Executive
Officer of the Company. His resulting interest in the Company is 916,747 Ordinary shares
representing 15.02 per cent of the issued Ordinary Share capital. In addition, he holds options over 9,275 Ordinary Shares
under the Company's Share Option Plans.
A total of 20 Ordinary shares were purchased on behalf of Brad Ormsby, the Group Finance Director
of the Company. His resulting interest in the Company is 170 Ordinary Shares representing nil per
cent of the issued Ordinary Share capital. In addition, he holds options over 60,000 Ordinary Shares under the Company's
Share Option Plans.
The purchases by the Trustees were made at a price of 1,444p per Ordinary Share. Purchases
of a further 963 Ordinary Shares were made on the same date and at the same price on behalf of 87 other members of staff under
the Company's Share Incentive Plan.
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For further information please contact:
Judges Scientific
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David Cicurel, CEO
Brad Ormsby, Group FD
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Tel: +44 (0) 203 829 6970
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Shore Capital (Nominated Adviser & Broker)
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Stephane Auton
Edward Mansfield
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7408 4090
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Media enquiries:
Abchurch (Financial Public Relations)
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Julian Bosdet
Canace Wong
Nessyah Hart
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7398 7714
www.abchurch-group.com
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Notes to editors:
Judges Scientific plc (AIM: JDG), is a group involved in the buy and build of scientific
instrument businesses. The Group currently consists of 14 businesses acquired since it was first admitted to AIM in
2003.
The acquired companies are primarily UK-based with products sold worldwide to a diverse range of
markets including: higher education institutions, the scientific communities, manufacturers and regulatory authorities. The
UK is a recognised centre of excellence for scientific instruments. The Group companies hold five Queen's awards for innovation
and export.
Judges Scientific maintains a policy of selectively acquiring businesses that generate sustainable
profits and cash. Shareholder returns are created through the repayment of debt, organic growth and dividends.
The Group's companies predominantly operate in niche end markets, with long term growth
fundamentals and resilient margins.
For further information, please visit www.judges.uk.com
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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