EMR Empresaria Group Plc

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RNS Number : 1549B

Empresaria Group PLC

05 January 2018

5 January 2018

Empresaria Group plc ("Empresaria" or the "Group")

Transaction in Own Shares & Total Voting Rights

Empresaria (AIM: EMR), the international specialist staffing group, announces that today, 5 January 2018, it purchased 4,592 of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 98.11 pence per Ordinary Share.

Further to the announcement made on 29 December 2017, subject to price and availability, the Group intends to purchase additional Ordinary Shares in the market and further announcements will be made in due course.

All of the Ordinary Shares purchased will be transferred to the Empresaria Employee Benefit Trust. The Company intends that Ordinary Shares transferred to the Empresaria Employee Benefit Trust will be used to satisfy the exercise of options vested under the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan.

Following the above transactions, the Company has 49,019,132 Ordinary Shares in issue, of which 87,184 are held by the Company as treasury shares until they are transferred to the Empresaria Employee Benefit Trust, which is expected to take place by the end of January 2018. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 48,931,948.

Enquiries:

 
Empresaria Group plc                  via Alma PR 
 Joost Kreulen, Chief Executive 
 Officer 
 Spencer Wreford, Group Finance 
 Director & Chief Operating Officer 
Arden Partners (Nominated Adviser 
 and Broker) 
 John Llewellyn-Lloyd / Steve 
 Douglas / Ciaran Walsh               020 7614 5900 
Alma PR (Financial PR)                020 8004 4217 
 Hilary Buchanan                       empresaria@almapr.com 
 

Notes for editors:

-- Empresaria Group plc is an international specialist staffing group with 18 brands operating in 20 countries across the globe including UK, Germany, Japan, India, UAE, Indonesia, Chile, Australia, Thailand, Singapore, Finland, USA, New Zealand, China, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines.

-- Empresaria offers temporary/contract and permanent staffing solutions as well as Offshore Recruitment Services in seven key sectors, being Technical & Industrial, Aviation services, IT & Design, Professional services, Healthcare, Executive search and Retail.

-- Empresaria applies a multi brand, management equity philosophy and business model, with group company management teams holding significant equity in their own business.

-- Empresaria is listed on AIM under ticker EMR. For more information: empresaria.com

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