Gooch & Housego PLC Issue of Equity (4887X)
February 22 2017 - 2:30AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 4887X
Gooch & Housego PLC
22 February 2017
For immediate release 22 February 2017
Gooch & Housego PLC
("G&H" or the "Company")
Issue of Equity
Gooch & Housego PLC (AIM: GHH), the specialist manufacturer
of optical components and systems, announces that further to
today's announcement regarding the acquisition of StingRay Optics
LLC, in relation to the initial consideration of $2.5 million in
new G&H ordinary shares, the Company has today applied for the
admission to trading on AIM of 181,803 new G&H ordinary shares
of 20p each, which is expected to commence on 27 February 2017.
Following the issue of the 181,803 new G&H ordinary shares,
the total number of G&H ordinary shares in issue as at the date
of this announcement is 24,441,827 with each share carrying the
right to one vote. There are no shares held in Treasury. The total
number of voting rights in the Company is, therefore,
24,441,827.
The above figure of 24,441,827 may be used by shareholders as
the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine
if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to
their interest in, the Company, under the FCA's Disclosure and
Transparency Rules.
For further information please contact:
Gooch & Housego PLC
Mark Webster/ Andy Boteler Tel 01460 256470
Buchanan
Mark Court/Sophie Cowles Tel 0207 466 5000
Investec Bank plc, (NOMAD and Broker)
Patrick Robb / David Anderson Tel 0207 597 4000
Notes to editors
1. Gooch & Housego is a photonics technology business
headquartered in Ilminster, Somerset, UK with operations in the USA
and Europe. A world leader in its field, the company researches,
designs, engineers and manufactures advanced photonic systems,
components and instrumentation for applications in the Aerospace
& Defence, Industrial, Life Sciences and Scientific Research
sectors. World leading design, development and manufacturing
expertise is offered across a broad range of complementary
technologies.
2. All financial information included in this announcement is
sourced from unaudited management accounts and excludes any
specific items. This announcement contains certain forward-looking
statements that are based on management's current expectations or
beliefs as well as assumptions about future events. These are
subject to risk factors associated with, amongst other things, the
economic and business circumstances occurring from time to time in
the countries and sectors in which G&H operates. It is believed
that the expectations reflected in these statements are reasonable
but they may be affected by a wide range of variables which could
cause actual results, and G&H's plans and objectives, to differ
materially from those currently anticipated or implied in the
forward-looking statements. Investors should not place undue
reliance on any such statements. Nothing in this announcement
should be construed as a profit forecast.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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