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Zotefoams plc
(the 'Company')
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PDMRs
24 April 2023 - On 20 April 2023, the Company received notice from its Employee Benefit Trust of the exercise and partial sale for tax of nil cost options granted over ordinary shares of 5 pence each ('Shares') under the Company's 2017 Deferred Bonus Share Plan ('DBSP') at a sale price of £3.82 as follows:
| Number of shares exercised | Number of shares sold | Number of shares anticipated still to be sold | Number of shares sold for tax | Number of shares anticipated still to be sold for tax | Balance of shares anticipated to be retained and transferred to Director |
D B Stirling | 12,307 | 6,057 | 6,250 | - | - | - |
G C McGrath | 7,741 | - | - | 1,828 | 1,810 | 4,103 |
PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES | ||||||
| Number of shares exercised | Number of shares sold | Number of shares anticipated still to be sold | Number of shares sold for tax | Number of shares anticipated still to be sold for tax | Balance of shares to be retained and transferred to PDMR |
K D Hewson | 5,613 | 2,762 | 2,851 | - | - | - |
J P Bridges | 3,773 | 1,857 | 1,916 | - | - | - |
H D Morgan | 6,769 | 1,585 | 1,596 | 3,588 | ||
B Sala | 3,860 | 911 | 903 | 2,046 | ||
The shares in the "Number of shares anticipated still to be sold for tax" column are those that the Company has been notified are still to be sold for the purpose of satisfying the tax liability generated by the exercise of the options, but which have not been sold as at 24 April 2023. These shares have not been transferred into the name of the Director.
Awards granted under the DBSP usually vest three years from grant, subject to satisfaction of service conditions. The awards were increased to reflect the dividends paid during the restricted period.
over the Company's Ordinary Shares of 5p each under the terms of the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan 2017 ('LTIP') and the Deferred Bonus Share Plan 2017 ('DBSP'):
The Notification of Dealing Form for each Director/PDMR can be found below.
This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.
Lydia Harratt
Group Company Secretary
Zotefoams plc
020 8664 1600
About Zotefoams plc
Zotefoams plc (LSE - ZTF) is a world leader in cellular materials technology delivering optimal material solutions for the benefit of society. Utilising a variety of unique manufacturing processes, including environmentally friendly nitrogen expansion for lightweight AZOTE® polyolefin and ZOTEK® high-performance foams, Zotefoams sells to diverse markets worldwide. Zotefoams uses its own cellular materials to manufacture T-FIT® advanced insulation for demanding industrial markets. Zotefoams also owns and licenses patented microcellular foam technology to reduce plastic use in extrusion applications and for ReZorce® mono-material recyclable barrier packaging.
Zotefoams is headquartered in Croydon, UK, with additional manufacturing sites in Kentucky, USA and Brzeg, Poland (foam manufacture), Oklahoma, USA (foam products manufacture and conversion), Massachusetts, USA, Stilling, Denmark (microcellular foam technology) and Jiangsu Province, China (T-FIT).
www.zotefoams.com
AZOTE®, ZOTEK®, ReZorce® and T-FIT® are registered trademarks of Zotefoams plc.
ZOTEFOAMS PLC
DEALING NOTIFICATION FORMFOR USE BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND THEIR CLOSELY ASSOCIATED PERSONS
1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||||||
a) | Name: David Burns Stirling | ||||||
2. | Reason for the notification | ||||||
a) | Position/status: Group CEO | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment: Initial notification | ||||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||
a) | Name: Zotefoams plc | ||||||
b) | LEI: 213800B6P256B5XN8D32 | ||||||
4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument: Ordinary shares of 5 pence each Identification code: GB0009896605 | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction: Exercise and sale under the Deferred Bonus Share Plan | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s):
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d) | Aggregated information:
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e) | Date of the transaction: 20 April 2023 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction: XLON |
ZOTEFOAMS PLC
DEALING NOTIFICATION FORMFOR USE BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND THEIR CLOSELY ASSOCIATED PERSONS
1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||||||
a) | Name: Gary Christopher McGrath | ||||||
2. | Reason for the notification | ||||||
a) | Position/status: Group CFO | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment: Initial notification | ||||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||
a) | Name: Zotefoams plc | ||||||
b) | LEI: 213800B6P256B5XN8D32 | ||||||
4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument: Ordinary shares of 5 pence each Identification code: GB0009896605 | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction: Exercise and sale for tax under the Deferred Bonus Share Plan | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s):
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d) | Aggregated information:
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e) | Date of the transaction: 20 April 2023 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction: XLON |
ZOTEFOAMS PLC
DEALING NOTIFICATION FORMFOR USE BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND THEIR CLOSELY ASSOCIATED PERSONS
1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||||||
a) | Name: Karl David Hewson | ||||||
2. | Reason for the notification | ||||||
a) | Position/status: Senior Executive | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment: Initial notification | ||||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||
a) | Name: Zotefoams plc | ||||||
b) | LEI: 213800B6P256B5XN8D32 | ||||||
4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument: Ordinary shares of 5 pence each Identification code: GB0009896605 | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction: Exercise and sale under the Deferred Bonus Share Plan | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s):
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d) | Aggregated information:
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e) | Date of the transaction: 20 April 2023 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction: XLON |
ZOTEFOAMS PLC
DEALING NOTIFICATION FORMFOR USE BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND THEIR CLOSELY ASSOCIATED PERSONS
1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||||||
a) | Name: Hugh De Riemer Morgan | ||||||
2. | Reason for the notification | ||||||
a) | Position/status: Senior Executive | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment: Initial notification | ||||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||
a) | Name: Zotefoams plc | ||||||
b) | LEI: 213800B6P256B5XN8D32 | ||||||
4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument: Ordinary shares of 5 pence each Identification code: GB0009896605 | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction: Exercise and sale for tax under the Deferred Bonus Share Plan | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s):
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d) | Aggregated information:
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e) | Date of the transaction: 20 April 2023 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction: XLON |
ZOTEFOAMS PLC
DEALING NOTIFICATION FORMFOR USE BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND THEIR CLOSELY ASSOCIATED PERSONS
1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||||||
a) | Name: Benito Sala | ||||||
2. | Reason for the notification | ||||||
a) | Position/status: Senior Executive | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment: Initial notification | ||||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||
a) | Name: Zotefoams plc | ||||||
b) | LEI: 213800B6P256B5XN8D32 | ||||||
4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument: Ordinary shares of 5 pence each Identification code: GB0009896605 | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction: Exercise and sale for tax under the Deferred Bonus Share Plan | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s):
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d) | Aggregated information:
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e) | Date of the transaction: 20 April 2023 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction: XLON |
ZOTEFOAMS PLC
DEALING NOTIFICATION FORMFOR USE BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND THEIR CLOSELY ASSOCIATED PERSONS
1. | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | ||||||
a) | Name: James Peter Bridges | ||||||
2. | Reason for the notification | ||||||
a) | Position/status: Senior Executive | ||||||
b) | Initial notification/Amendment: Initial notification | ||||||
3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||
a) | Name: Zotefoams plc | ||||||
b) | LEI: 213800B6P256B5XN8D32 | ||||||
4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||||
a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument: Ordinary shares of 5 pence each Identification code: GB0009896605 | ||||||
b) | Nature of the transaction: Exercise and sale under the Deferred Bonus Share Plan | ||||||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s):
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d) | Aggregated information:
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e) | Date of the transaction: 20 April 2023 | ||||||
f) | Place of the transaction: XLON |