19 Feb 2013 15:39
LITEBULB GROUP LIMITED
("LiteBulb" or "the Company")
Holdings in Company and Change of Year End
LiteBulb (AIM: LBB), the provider of innovative product solutions from identification through to retail distribution, was notified on 18 February 2013 that, as a result of the Company's acquisition of Bluwstuff Limited, the following parties had notifiable holdings in the Company as at 18 February 2013:
| Number of ordinary shares held as at 18 February 2013
| Percentage of the total voting rights in the Company |
Carlos Investments S.A. | 95,963,410 | 7.3 |
Brit Investments S.A. | 41,529,635 | 3.1 |
Sir Rodney Aldridge | 42,598,935 | 3.2 |
The Company is also pleased to announce the change of its year end to 31 December. LiteBulb will file accounts for the 18 month period to 31 December 2013 and then every 12 months thereafter. The Company will report unaudited interim results for the 6 month period to 31 December 2012 and for the 6 month period to 30 June 2013.
For further information, please contact:
LiteBulb Group Limited | www.litebulbgroup.com | ||
Simon McGivern, Chief Executive | Tel: 020 3384 7131 | ||
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finnCap (NOMAD & Joint Broker) | Tel: 020 7220 0500 | ||
Stuart Andrews/Ben Thompson (Corporate Finance) |
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Joanna Weaving (Corporate Broking) |
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First Columbus LLP (Joint Broker) | Tel: 020 3002 2070 | ||
Chris Crawford |
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PG Capital |
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Paul Gazzard | Tel: 01725 510383 | ||
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Walbrook PR Limited | Tel: 020 7933 8780 | ||
Bob Huxford | bob.huxford@walbrookpr.com or 07747 635 908 | ||
Paul McManus | paul.mcmanus@walbrookpr.com or 07980 541 893 | ||
Editors' Notes
LiteBulb Group Ltd is an AIM listed business that provides innovative product solutions from the provision of design, development, manufacture, marketing and delivery.
The Company has a number of successful brands currently in the market which are being sold through leading retailers including ASDA, BHS, Tesco, Wilkinson, Sainsbury's, WH Smith, Halfords, Morrisons, QVC, Next, Fenwick and Toys 'R' Us.
ila Stylish and functional personal safety accessories for women
Scootrix Accessories for personalising children's scooters
Shirt Box Lunch and sandwich boxes designed with your favourite football team and superheroes
Cartoon Stripz Snap and twist collectable play sets for children
Scarlett Willow Stylish tableware and personalised gifts
LiteBulb Group also owns product development specialist Premium Factory, which develops and manufactures promotional items for multi-nationals clients.
LiteBulb Group's strategy is to grow organically by launching a range of its own innovative brands for untapped markets and by the acquisition of complementary companies and technologies. LiteBulb Group's ability to identify opportunities and develop brands to fit these consumer needs comes from its close relationship with the ZAG Brand Ventures team at Bartle Bogle Hegarty (BBH). BBH is the Company's largest single shareholder (owning 18%) and is a well renowned global communications agency which has helped to build brands such as Lynx, Audi, British Airways and Vodafone.
Known for 'innovating the everyday' in over 30 countries worldwide, LiteBulb Group is supported by industry leaders including Sir Richard Greenbury, former chairman of Marks & Spencer, and Gordon Black, former chairman of Peter Black Holdings.