11 Jun 2009 07:02
Hightex Group plc
("Hightex" or "the Company")
Significant shareholding in Company
11 June 2009
The Board of Hightex has been notified by Gartmore UK & Irish Smaller Companies Fund that it participated in the placing announced today by subscribing for 8,333,334 new Hightex ordinary shares at the placing price of 3 pence per Hightex ordinary share. This shareholding is equivalent to 5.62% of the issued share capital as enlarged by the placing.
Enquiries:
Charles DesForges, Chairman, Hightex Group plc +44 (0) 20 7603 1515
Singer Capital Markets
Jeff Keating +44 (0) 20 3205 7500