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For immediate release: 12 September 2018
Tekmar Group plc
("Tekmar", the "Group" or the "Company")
Result of General Meeting
Tekmar Group plc, a market-leading technology provider of protection systems for subsea cable, umbilical and flexible pipes and offshore engineering services, is pleased to announce that at the General Meeting of Tekmar, held earlier today, all resolutions, including those relating to the proposed Acquisition of Subsea Innovation Ltd, were passed.
Full details of the resolutions passed are set out in Tekmar's Notice of General Meeting dated 21 August 2018 (the "Notice"), which is available on Tekmar's website, https://investors.tekmar.co.uk. Capitalised terms used but not defined in this announcement have the meaning given in the Notice.
Application will be made for the 645,161 Consideration Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM at 8.00 a.m. on 18 September 2018. Following Admission of the Consideration Shares, the Company's issued share capital will consist of 50,645,161 Ordinary Shares. There are no Ordinary Shares held in treasury. Therefore, in accordance with the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, the Company confirms that following Admission of the Consideration Shares, the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 50,645,161.
For further information contact:
Tekmar Group plc James Ritchie-Bland, Chief Executive Officer Sue Hurst, Chief Financial Officer | +44 (0)1325 379 520 |
Grant Thornton UK LLP (Nominated Adviser) Philip Secrett / Jen Clarke |
+44 (0)20 7383 5100 |
Berenberg (Broker) Chris Bowman / Ben Wright / Laure Fine |
+44 (0)20 3207 7800 |
Belvedere Communications (Financial PR) John West / Llew Angus | +44 (0) 7715 769078 |
About Tekmar Group plc - www.tekmar.co.uk
Tekmar Group plc is a market-leading technology provider of protection systems for subsea cable, umbilical and flexible pipes and offshore engineering services.
It operates two primary divisions: the Offshore Wind Farm division, which focuses on the provision of subsea protection for power transmission cables from and between offshore wind turbines, and the Subsea division which focuses primarily on the provision of subsea protection for umbilicals and flexible pipes to the oil and gas market. Both divisions are supported by AgileTek which provides subsea analysis, simulation and engineering consultancy services.
The Group is headquartered in Newton Aycliffe in the United Kingdom in a 70,000 sq ft facility that includes the manufacturing centre, HSQE centre and business administration, and a 30,000 sq ft facility that includes product testing, client-training centre and the sales, project and engineering offices. AgileTek operates from an office in London and has offices supporting its Offshore Wind Farm division in Hamburg (Germany) and Shanghai (China). Tekmar has appointed sales agents in Busan (South Korea) and Boston (United States) for the Offshore Wind Farm division and in Singapore and Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) for the Subsea division.