Last checked at 1 Nov 2019 10:06
1 November 2019
ASOS plc (the "Company")
Total Voting Rights
For the purposes of DTR5.6.1R of the Transparency Directive, the Company notifies the market of the following:
As at 31 October 2019, the Company's issued and fully paid share capital consists of 83,941,623 ordinary shares with a nominal value of 3.5 pence each ("Ordinary Shares"), with one voting right per share. The Company does not hold any Ordinary Shares in Treasury. The total number of voting rights in the Company is therefore 83,941,623.
The above figure of 83,941,623 should be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company, under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
For further information:
ASOS Plc Nick Beighton, Chief Executive OfficerAlison Lygo, Investor Relations ManagerWebsite: www.asosplc.com/investors
| Tel: 020 7756 1000 |
Headland Consultancy Susanna Voyle / Stephen Malthouse / Lindsay Dunford
| Tel: 020 3805 4822 |
JPMorgan Cazenove Michael Wentworth-Stanley / Bill Hutchings / Christopher Wood
| Tel: 020 7742 4000 |
Numis Securities Alex Ham / Luke Bordewich / Tom Ballard | Tel: 020 7260 1000 |
Background note
ASOS is an online retailer for fashion loving 20-somethings around the world, with a purpose to give its customers the confidence to be whoever they want to be. Through its market-leading app and mobile/desktop web experience, available in ten languages and in over 200 markets, ASOS customers can shop a curated edit of 85,000 products, sourced from 800 of the best global and local third-party brands and its mix of fashion-led in-house labels - ASOS DESIGN, ASOS EDITION, ASOS 4505 and Collusion. ASOS aims to give all of its customers a truly frictionless experience, with an ever-greater number of different payment methods and hundreds of local deliveries and returns options, including Next-Day and Same-Day Delivery, dispatched from state-of-the-art fulfilment centres in the UK, US and Germany.
ASOS' websites attracted 187.4m visits during August 2019 (August 2018: 157.2m) and as at 31 August 2019 had 20.3m active customers1 (31 August 2018: 18.4m), of which 6.4m were located in the UK and 13.9m were located in international territories (31 August 2018: 6.0m in the UK and 12.4m internationally).
1 Defined as having shopped in the last twelve months as at 31 August