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21 November 2017
Allergy Therapeutics plc
("Allergy Therapeutics" or the "Company")
Block Listing Application
Allergy Therapeutics (AIM:AGY), the fully integrated specialty pharmaceutical company specialising in allergy vaccines, announces that an application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for admission to AIM for a block listing of 10,000,000 ordinary shares of 0.1p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares").
The new Ordinary Shares will not be allotted immediately but rather will be issued and allotted from time to time pursuant to the exercise of employee options under the Allergy Therapeutics 2013 Long Term Incentive Plan. On exercise, these new Ordinary Shares will be issued as fully paid and will rank pari passu in all respects with the existing Ordinary Shares of the Company.
The expected effective date of admission of these securities to AIM is on or around 24 November 2017.
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For further information, please contact:
Allergy Therapeutics
+44 (0) 1903 845 820
Manuel Llobet, Chief Executive Officer
Nick Wykeman, Finance Director
Panmure Gordon
+44 (0) 20 7886 2500
Freddy Crossley / Duncan Monteith, Corporate Finance
Tom Salvesen, Corporate Broking
Consilium Strategic Communications
+44 20 3709 5700
Mary-Jane Elliott / Ivar Milligan / Philippa Gardner
allergytherapeutics@consilium-comms.com
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About Allergy Therapeutics
Allergy Therapeutics is an international specialty pharmaceutical group focussed on the treatment and diagnosis of allergic disorders, including immunotherapy vaccines that have the potential to cure disease. The Group sells proprietary and third party products from its subsidiaries in nine major European countries and via distribution agreements in an additional ten countries. Its broad pipeline of products in clinical development include vaccines for grass, tree and house dust mite, and peanut allergy vaccine in pre-clinical development. Adjuvant systems to boost performance of vaccines outside allergy are also in development.
Formed in 1999 out of Smith Kline Beecham, Allergy Therapeutics is headquartered in Worthing, UK with more than 11,000m2 of state-of-the-art MHRA-approved manufacturing facilities and laboratories. The Group, which has achieved double digit compound annual growth since formation, employs c.500 employees and is listed on the London Stock Exchange (AIM:AGY). For more information, please see www.allergytherapeutics.com.