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RNS Number : 2871E

Quarto Group Inc

28 June 2023

The Quarto Group, Inc.

(the "Company", "Quarto")

Director/PDMR shareholding

Quarto (LSE: QRT) announces that Mr Andrea Giunti Lombardo, a Non-Executive Director of the Company, has acquired 995,000 shares of common stock of US$0.10 each as detailed in the notifications below.

As a result of this transaction, Mr Giunti Lombardo becomes the sole holder of 1,990,000 shares (formerly held jointly with a family member). The total shareholding over which Mr Giunti Lombardo has control following this transaction is unchanged at 9,134,320 shares of common stock (22.34% of the Company's issued share capital).

NOTIFICATION FORM FOR SHARE TRANSACTIONS BY PDMRs AND PERSONS CLOSELY ASSOCIATED TO THEM

 
 1.     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
         closely associated 
 (a)    Name                                  Andrea Giunti Lombardo 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 2.     Reason for the notification 
       ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 (a)    Position/status                       Non-Executive Director 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 (b)    Initial notification/                 Initial notification 
         Amendment 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 3.     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
         participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction 
         monitor 
       ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 (a)    Name                                  THE QUARTO GROUP INC. 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 (b)    LEI                                   549300BJ2WPX3QUATW58 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 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                           Shares of Common Stock of par value US$0.10 
         of the Financial                      each. 
         Instrument,                           ISIN: US74772E1001 
         type of instrument 
         identification 
         code 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 (b)    Nature of the                         Purchase of shares. 
         transaction 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 (c)    Price(s) and                          Price(s)                       Volume(s) 
         volume(s) 
                                             -----------------------------  ---------------- 
   EUR2.00 (euro)                                                            995,000 
  ------------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------- 
 
 (d)    Aggregated                            Single transaction: 
         information                           Volume: 995,000 shares 
          *    Aggregated volume               Price: EUR2.00 
 
 
         - Price 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 (e)    Date of the                           27 June 2023 
         transaction 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 (f)    Place of the                          Outside a trading venue 
         transaction 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 
 
 1.     Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
         closely associated 
 (a)    Name                                  Sergio Giunti 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 2.     Reason for the notification 
       ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 (a)    Position/status                       Person closely associated with a PDMR 
                                               (Non-Executive Director Andrea Giunti 
                                               Lombardo) 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 (b)    Initial notification/                 Initial notification 
         Amendment 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 3.     Details of the issuer, emission allowance market 
         participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction 
         monitor 
       ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 (a)    Name                                  THE QUARTO GROUP INC. 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 (b)    LEI                                   549300BJ2WPX3QUATW58 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 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                           Shares of Common Stock of par value US$0.10 
         of the Financial                      each. 
         Instrument,                           ISIN: US74772E1001 
         type of instrument 
         identification 
         code 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 (b)    Nature of the                         Sale of shares. 
         transaction 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 (c)    Price(s) and                          Price(s)                       Volume(s) 
         volume(s) 
                                             -----------------------------  ---------------- 
   EUR2.00 (euro)                                                            995,000 
  ------------------------------------------------------------------------  ---------------- 
 
 (d)    Aggregated                            Single transaction: 
         information                           Volume: 995,000 shares 
          *    Aggregated volume               Price: EUR2.00 
 
 
         - Price 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 (e)    Date of the                           27 June 2023 
         transaction 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 (f)    Place of the                          Outside a trading venue 
         transaction 
       ------------------------------------  ----------------------------------------------- 
 

The Legal Identifier of the Company is 549300BJ2WPX3QUATW58.

For further information, please contact:

 
 The Quarto Group, Inc. 
 Michael Clarke, Company Secretary    +44 (0)20 7700 6700 
 

About The Quarto Group

The Quarto Group (LSE: QRT) creates a wide variety of books and intellectual property products, with a mission to inspire life's experiences. Produced in many formats for adults, children and the whole family, our products are visually appealing, information rich and stimulating.

The Group encompasses a diverse portfolio of imprints and businesses that are creatively independent and expert in developing long-lasting content across specific niches of interest.

Quarto sells and distributes its products globally in over 50 countries and 40 languages, through a variety of sales channels, partnerships and routes to market.

Quarto employs c.305 talented people in the US and the UK. The group was founded in London in 1976. It is domiciled in the US and listed on the London Stock Exchange.

   For more information, visit  quarto.com   or follow us on Twitter at  @TheQuartoGroup . 

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