Franchise Brands plc
("Franchise Brands" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR Notification
Franchise Brands (AIM: FRAN), a multi-brand franchise business, announces that Chris Dent, Chief Financial Officer, has purchased 5,128 ordinary shares of 0.5 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), at a price of 97.5 pence per Ordinary Share. Following this purchase, Chris Dent now has a total interest in 60,603 Ordinary Shares, equivalent to 0.06% of the Company's total voting rights.
Enquiries:
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Franchise Brands plc
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+ 44 (0) 1625 813231
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Stephen Hemsley, Executive Chairman
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Chris Dent, Chief Financial Officer
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Julia Choudhury, Corporate Development Director
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Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)
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+44 (0) 20 3328 5656
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Jeremy Porter / Liz Kirchner (Corporate Finance)
Amrit Nahal (Sales)
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Dowgate Capital Limited (Joint Broker)
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+44 (0) 20 3903 7715
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James Serjeant / Colin Climie
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MHP Communications (Financial PR)
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+44 (0) 20 3128 8100
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Katie Hunt
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+44 (0) 7884 494112
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franchisebrands@mhpc.com
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About Franchise Brands plc
Franchise Brands is focused on building market-leading businesses in selected customer segments using primarily a franchise model. The Group currently has a combined network of over 400 franchisees across five franchise brands. Our focus is on established brands which can benefit from our shared support services, specialist sector expertise, management experience and group resources.
The Group is organised into a B2B division comprised of Metro Rod, Metro Plumb and Willow Pumps, and a B2C division that incorporates ChipsAway, Ovenclean and Barking Mad. This divisional organisation of our brands is designed to provide a greater focus and structure to support the strategic development of our B2B and B2C brands.
Each of our brands are leaders in their respective markets and each brand has a long trading history. The combined trading history of all the Group's brands is over 135 years.
Franchise Brands plc employs some 250 people across three principal locations in Macclesfield, Kidderminster and Aylesford.
For further information, visit www.franchisebrands.co.uk.
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
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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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Chris Dent
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Chief Financial Officer
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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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Franchise Brands plc
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LEI
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213800CFRX6CJ8LCKN37
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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 0.5p each in Franchise Brands plc
Identification code (ISIN) for Franchise Brands plc ordinary shares: GB00BD6P7Y24
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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: 97.5p
Volume: 5,128
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Aggregated information
- Aggregated volume
- Price
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n/a
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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28 October 2020
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Place of the transaction
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London Stock Exchange - AIM
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