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DIPLOMA PLC
12 CHARTERHOUSE SQUARE, LONDON EC1M 6AX
TELEPHONE: +44 (0)20 7549 5700
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
21 December 2020
DIPLOMA PLC - DIRECTOR'S INTEREST IN SHARES
Diploma PLC has been notified that on 18 December 2020, Johnny Thomson, Chief Executive Officer, acquired the beneficial interest in 2,690 Ordinary Shares in the Company at £21.09 per share and Barbara Gibbes, Chief Financial Officer, acquired the beneficial interest in 773 Ordinary Shares in the Company at £21.09 per share.
The shares were acquired with an amount equal to 50% of each executive directors' annual bonus, net of tax thereon, which was awarded for FY2020. These shares will be held by Sanne Fiduciary Services Limited on behalf of each executive director.
Following these transactions, the beneficial shareholding of each executive director is as follows:
Total Beneficial Shareholding | Percentage of shares in issue | |
Johnny Thomson | 37,246 | 0.0299% |
Barbara Gibbes | 1,649 | 0.0013% |
The notification set out below has been made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
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Details of the Director/PDMR/PCA
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a) | Name
| Johnny Thomson
Barbara Gibbes
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Reason for the notification
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a) | Position/Status
| Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
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b) | Initial notification/Amendment
| Initial notification | ||||||||||||
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Details of the issuer
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a) | Name
| Diploma PLC
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b) | LEI
| 2138008OGI7VYG8FGR19
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Details of the transactions:
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a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code
| Ordinary shares of 5p each in the Company
GB0001826634 | ||||||||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction |
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c) | Price(s) and volume(s)
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d) | Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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e) | Date of the transaction
| 18 December 2020 | ||||||||||||
f) | Place of the transaction
| London Stock Exchange, United Kingdom | ||||||||||||
For further enquiries please contact: | |
J Morrison, Group Company Secretary | 020 7549 5700 |