Last checked at 5 Oct 2012 11:28
5 October 2012
Eco Animal Health Group plc ("Eco" or the "Company")
The Company announces that on 5 October 2012, 16,575 new Ordinary shares of 5p each were issued to shareholders who elected to receive new shares instead of cash for the interim dividend declared by the directors on 19 July 2012 and who held Ordinary shares on the record date of 31 August 2012. The new shares, which will rank pari passu with the existing shares of the Company, are expected to be admitted to trading on 9 October 2012.
Following these issues, the Company has 55,135,776 shares in issue and the directors have the following shareholdings:
| Number ofShares heldprior to scrip | Shareholdingpost scrip | Percentageshareholdingpost scrip | |||||
| P Lawrence & family | 11,208,536 | 11,208,536 | 20.33 | ||||
| Executive Chairman | |||||||
| K Stockdale | 8,051 | 8,051 | 0.02 | ||||
| Finance Director | |||||||
| B Clemo | 7,972 | 7,972 | 0.02 | ||||
| Executive Director | |||||||
| J Trouse | 3,300 | 3,300 | 0.01 | ||||
| Executive Director | |||||||
| D Danson | 14,598 | 14,598 | 0.02 | ||||
| Non Executive Director |
Enquires:
| Eco Animal Health Group plc | ||
| Peter Lawrence, Executive Chairman | 020 8336 6190 |
ECO Animal Health Group plc is a leader in the development, registration and marketing of pharmaceutical products. Our products for these global growth markets promote well-being in animals. Our financial goals are achieved through the careful and responsible application of science to generate value for our shareholders.
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