Strategic Minerals Regulatory News (SML)

6 Feb 2007 14:17

Smallbone PLC06 February 2007 Smallbone plc ('Smallbone' or the 'Company') Additional Listing Smallbone announces today that 57,855 new Smallbone ordinary shares of 5p each (the 'New Ordinary Shares') have been issued and allotted at a price of 92.5 pence per share pursuant to the Smallbone plc Share Incentive Plan (the 'Plan'). Charlie Smallbone and Gordon Montgomery, both directors of the Company, as trustees of the Plan, became the non-beneficial owners of the 57,855 New Ordinary Shares. The beneficial ownership of the New Ordinary Shares awarded under the Plan will pass to the employees on their request. GSA Montgomery, MR Wilkinson and CJ Wilkinson, all directors of the Company have also personally participated in the Plan each receiving 810 New Ordinary Shares and as a consequence have the following interests in the Company; Beneficial Interest % of Issued Share Capital Non-Beneficial Interest % Issued Share Capital in the CompanyGSA Montgomery 20,810 0.01% 57,045 0.02%MR Wilkinson 954,520 4.27% - -CJ Wilkinson 953,426 4.26% - -CD Smallbone 8,520,553 38.1% 57,855 0.02% Application has been made for the New Ordinary Shares to be admitted to trading on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange. This is expected to be on 7 February 2007. For the purposes of the Financial Services Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, following the admission to trading of the New Ordinary Shares, the total number of ordinary shares of 5p of the Company in issue will be 22,363,448with each share holding one voting right. Enquiries: Gordon Montgomery (Group Finance Director) 01380 729090 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange