28 Jan 2020 16:55
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For immediate release
28 January 2020
Modern Water plc
Posting of Circular and Notice of General Meeting
Modern Water Plc (AIM: MWG) ("Company"), the pioneering and innovative technology company, specialising in membrane water treatment solutions and advanced monitoring products, today confirms that, following its announcement on 24 January 2020, the Circular setting out details of the proposed Placing and giving notice of a General Meeting to approve the Resolutions has today been posted to Shareholders.
The General Meeting will be held at the offices of Michelmores LLP, 12th Floor, 6 New Street Square London EC4A 3BF at 10.00am on 14 February 2020.
The Circular will shortly be made available on the Company's website at www.modernwater.com.
Following the completion of the book build of the Placing the Company have been informed by TPI that Helium Rising Stars Fund has agreed to subscribe for 100,000,000 Placing Shares, constituting approximately 19.89% of the Enlarged Issued Share Capital.
Unless the context requires otherwise, definitions used in this announcement will have the same meaning as ascribed to them in the Circular.
Contacts:
Modern Water plc | +44 (0)20 3827 3439 |
Simon Humphrey, Chief Executive | |
Cairn Financial Advisers LLP (Nominated Adviser) | +44 (0)20 7213 0880 |
Sandy Jamieson/Tony Rawlinson | |
Ludovico Lazzaretti | |
Turner Pope Investments (TPI) Limited (Broker and placing agent) | +44 (0)20 3657 0050 |
Andy Thacker / Zoe Alexander |