The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulations (EU) No. 596/2014. Upon publication of this announcement, this information is now considered to be in the public domain.
Victoria PLC
('Victoria', or the 'Company')
Victoria PLC (LSE: VCP) the international designers, manufacturers and distributors of innovative floorcoverings, announces that Gavin Petken, Non-Executive Director, purchased 8,016 ordinary shares at £4.99 on 23 October 2020.
Mr Petken's interest in the Company is 8,016 ordinary shares, representing 0.006% of the issued share capital of the Company.
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Notification of a Transaction pursuant to Article 19(1) of Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
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a.
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Name
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Gavin Petken
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Reason for notification
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a.
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Position/Status
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Non-Executive Director
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b.
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Initial notification/Amendment
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Initial Notification
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a.
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Name
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Victoria PLC
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b.
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LEI
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2138002K6ECECHVCQN25
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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
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a.
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification Code
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Ordinary Shares of 5 pence
ISIN: GB00BZC0LC10
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b.
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Nature of the transaction
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Purchase of Ordinary Shares
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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£4.99
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8,016
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Aggregated information
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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£4.99
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8,016
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e.
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Date of the transaction-
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23 October 2020
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange
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For more information contact:
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Victoria PLC
Geoff Wilding, Executive Chairman
Philippe Hamers, Group Chief Executive
Michael Scott, Group Finance Director
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+44 (0) 1562 749 610
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N+1 Singer (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)
Rick Thompson, Phil Davies, Alex Bond
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+44 (0) 207 496 3095
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Berenberg (Joint Broker)
Ben Wright, Mark Whitmore
Peel Hunt (Joint Broker)
Adrian Trimmings, Andrew Clark
Buchanan Communications (Financial PR)
Charles Ryland, Chris Lane, Tilly Abraham
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+44 (0) 203 207 7800
+44 (0) 207 418 8900
+44 (0) 20 7466 5000
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About Victoria
Established in 1895 and listed since 1963 and on AIM since 2013 (VCP.L), Victoria PLC, is an international manufacturer and distributor of innovative flooring products. The Group, which is headquartered in Kidderminster, UK, designs, manufactures and distributes a range of carpet, flooring underlay, ceramic tiles, LVT (luxury vinyl tile), artificial grass and flooring accessories.
Victoria has operations in the UK, Spain, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands and Australia and employs approximately 3,400 people across more than 20 sites. Victoria is the UK's largest carpet manufacturer and the second largest in Australia, as well as the largest manufacturer of underlay in both regions.
The Group's strategy is designed to create value for its shareholders and is focused on consistently increasing earnings and cash flow per share via acquisitions and sustainable organic growth. (Further information about Victoria can be found on its website, www.victoriaplc.com.)
