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23 March 2016 |
SCIENCE IN SPORT PLC
("SiS" or the "Company")
Issue of equity
The Company has today applied for 2,748,964 new ordinary shares of 10 pence each ("New Ordinary Shares") to be admitted to trading on AIM ("Admission"). The New Ordinary Shares will be issued to Regal Trustees Limited, as part of an employee benefits trust ("EBT"). The directors of the Company are interested in ordinary shares held by the EBT. It is expected that dealings in the New Ordinary Shares will commence at 08.00a.m on 31 March 2016.
Following admission, the Company will have 43,216,191 ordinary shares of 10 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") outstanding. The figure of 43,216,191 Ordinary Shares may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or change their interest in, the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
For further information:
Science in Sport PLC | +44 (0) 20 7400 3700 |
Stephen Moon, CEO | |
Cenkos Securities | +44 (0) 20 7397 8900 |
Bobbie Hilliam - NOMAD and Broker | |
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About Science in Sport plc
Science in Sport plc is a leading sports nutrition company that develops, manufactures and markets sports nutrition products for professional athletes and sports enthusiasts. SiS is a strong brand in the elite athlete community.
The SiS core product ranges include: SiS GO, comprising energy powders, isotonic gels, energy bars and hydration tablets; SiS REGO, including protein-based recovery powders and bars; and SiS Protein, a whey protein range for lean muscle development including WHEY20, a novel ready to consume whey protein product. SiS products are sold in a range of retail channels, including specialist sport retailers, major grocers, high street retailers and e-commerce websites. The Company sold product in more than 100 countries in 2015.
SiS is the official sports nutrition supplier to professional cycling teams Team Sky and Team WIGGINS. SiS is also the official supplier of sports drinks and sports nutrition to the GB Rowing Team. In addition, Olympians Sir Chris Hoy MBE, Mark Cavendish MBE and Katarina Johnson-Thompson are Elite Sports Consultants and brand ambassadors.
SiS was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Hatton Garden, London. Its manufacturing facility is in Nelson, Lancashire.
SiS shares are traded on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SIS.
For further information, please visit www.scienceinsport.com