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22 January 2020
THE PEBBLE GROUP PLC
("The Pebble Group", the "Company" or the "Group")
Trading Update and Notice of Results
The Pebble Group, a leading provider of products, services and technology to the global promotional products industry, is pleased to announce that its results for the year ended 31 December 2019, which are expected to be in line with expectations, will be issued on 2 April 2020.
The Group has maintained good momentum since its successful IPO and admission to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange on 5 December 2019, and the Board looks ahead to 2020 positively.
The Pebble Group team is looking forward to the next chapter in the Company's growth and to updating its new shareholders on progress in April.
Enquiries:
The Pebble Group plc Chris Lee, Chief Executive Officer Claire Thomson, Chief Financial Officer
| +44 (0) 161 786 0277 |
Grant Thornton UK LLP (Nominated Adviser) Samantha Harrison / Harrison Clarke / Niall McDonald
| +44 (0) 20 7383 5100 |
Berenberg (Corporate Broker) Chris Bowman / Marie Stolberg / Simon Cardron
| +44 (0) 20 3207 7800 |
Belvedere Communications (Financial PR) Cat Valentine Keeley Clarke Llew Angus | thepebblegrouppr@belvederepr.com +44 (0) 7715 769 078 +44 (0) 7967 816 525 +44 (0) 7407 023 147 |
About The Pebble Group plc - www.thepebblegroup.com
The Pebble Group is a provider of products, services and technology to the global promotional products industry, comprising two differentiated businesses, focused on specific areas of the promotional products market:
Brand Addition - www.brandaddition.com
The Group's promotional product merchandise business, Brand Addition, is a leading provider of promotional products to global brands. Brand Addition utilises its global network to source and deliver complex and creative promotional product solutions to support the marketing efforts of its multi-national clients, who operate in sectors which include health & beauty, fast moving consumer goods, transport, technology, banking & finance and charity. Brand Addition's clients primarily comprise major global brands.
Facilisgroup - www.facilisgroup.com
The Group's SaaS business, Facilisgroup, provides subscription-based services to SME promotional product distributors in the United States and Canada. Facilisgroup's suite of services includes business intelligence software, buying power and community events. Through its @ease proprietary software, Facilisgroup offers a SaaS technology platform that enables its network of Partners to improve order management, CRM and sales analysis and reporting. Facilisgroup also provides its Partners with access on favourable terms to a selected group of preferred suppliers, by consolidating the purchasing power of its Partners. This attracts rebates from suppliers, who in turn benefit from access to a network of selected distributors.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This announcement contains certain statements that are, or may be, forward looking statements with respect to the financial condition, results of operations, business achievements and/or investment strategy of the Company. Such forward looking statements are based on the Board's expectations of external conditions and events, current business strategy, plans and the other objectives of management for future operations, and estimates and projections of the Company's financial performance. Though the Board believes these expectations to be reasonable at the date of this announcement they may prove to be erroneous. Forward looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, achievements or performance of the Group, or the industry in which the Group operates, to be materially different from any future results, achievements or performance expressed or implied by such forward looking statements.