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This announcement is an advertisement for the purposes of the Prospectus Rules of the UK Financial Conduct Authority (the "FCA") and not a prospectus and not an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to subscribe for or to acquire, securities in any jurisdiction, including in or into the United States, Australia, Canada, Japan, South Africa, New Zealand or Switzerland. Investors should not purchase or subscribe for any shares referred to in this announcement except on the basis of information in the prospectus (the "Prospectus") to be published today by Luceco plc ("Luceco", or the "Company" and together with its subsidiaries the "Group") in connection with the proposed admission of the ordinary shares of the Company to the premium listing segment of the Official List of the FCA and to trading on the main market for listed securities of the London Stock Exchange plc (the "London Stock Exchange") (together "Admission"). Copies of the Prospectus will, following publication, be available for inspection at the Company's registered office at Stafford Park 1, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 3BD United Kingdom and will be available for inspection on the website of the Company at www.lucecoplc.com, subject to applicable securities laws.
20 October 2016
Luceco plc
Admission to the Official List and to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange
Luceco plc, a manufacturer and distributor of high quality and innovative LED lighting products and wiring accessories, is pleased to announce that 160,800,000 ordinary shares of £0.0005 each ("Ordinary Shares") have today been admitted to the premium listing segment of the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") and to trading on the main market of the London Stock Exchange under the TIDM "LUCE". The total number of Ordinary Shares as at the date of this announcement is 160,800,000. The Company does not hold any shares in treasury. Therefore, the total voting rights in the Company is 160,800,000. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they may determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
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Further enquiries:
For further information, please contact
Luceco plc John Hornby, Chief Executive Officer David Main, Chief Financial Officer
| via MHP Communications 020 3128 8100 |
Numis Securities Limited Stuart Skinner Charles Farquhar Oliver Hardy Toby Adcock
| 020 7260 1000 |
Rothschild Ravi Gupta Jonathan Finn Martin Tomaszewski
| 020 7280 5000
|
MHP Communications Tim Rowntree James White Ollie Hoare Rossina Garcia | 020 3128 8100 |
Notes to Editors:
Luceco is a rapidly growing manufacturer and distributor of high quality and innovative LED lighting products and wiring accessories for a global customer base.
The Group supplies trade distributors, retailers, wholesalers and project developers with a wide range of products which broadly fall into the following market recognised brands:
- Luceco: energy efficient LED lighting products and associated accessories;
- British General (BG): wiring accessories (including switches, sockets), circuit protection and cable management products;
- Masterplug: cable reels, extension leads, surge protection, timers and adaptor products; and
- Ross: television wall mounts, audio visual accessories and other items.