Haydale (AIM:HAYD), the global nanomaterials group, announces the issue of 20,000 new ordinary shares of 0.2 pence each in the Company ("New Shares") pursuant to the exercise of options at 92.5926p per share.  The New Shares will rank pari passu with the Company's existing Ordinary Shares. Application has been made for the New Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM, with admission expected to occur on or around 3 April 2017 ('Admission').

Following Admission, the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 18,731,212 Ordinary Shares and shareholders may use this figure as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 

For further information:

Haydale Graphene Industries plc Ray Gibbs, Chief Executive Officer Matt Wood, Finance Director Trevor Phillips, Head of Communications	Tel: +44 (0) 1269 842 946 www.haydale.com
Cairn Financial Advisers LLP (Nominated Adviser) Tony Rawlinson / Emma Earl	Tel: +44 (0) 20 7213 0880
Cantor Fitzgerald Europe (Broker) David Foreman / Will Goode (Corporate Finance) David Banks / Mark Westcott (Sales)	Tel: +44 (0) 20 7894 7000
Media enquiries:
Buchanan Henry Harrison-Topham / Jamie Hooper [email protected]	Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000 www.buchanan.uk.com

 

Notes to Editors

Haydale is a global technologies and materials group that facilitates the integration of nanomaterials into the next generation of commercial technologies and industrial materials.  With expertise in graphene, silicon carbide and other nanomaterials, Haydale is able to deliver improvements in electrical, thermal and mechanical properties, as well as toughness.  Haydale has granted patents for its technologies in Europe, USA and China and operates from four facilities in the UK, USA and the Far East.

For more information, please visit:
www.haydale.com
Twitter: @haydalegraphene

 

Caution regarding forward looking statements

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A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from the results discussed in the forward looking statements including risks associated with vulnerability to general economic and business conditions, competition, environmental and other regulatory changes, actions by governmental authorities, the availability of capital markets, reliance on key personnel, uninsured and underinsured losses and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of the Company. Although any forward looking statements contained in this announcement are based upon what the Directors believe to be reasonable assumptions, the Company cannot assure investors that actual results will be consistent with such forward looking statements. Accordingly, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward looking statements. Subject to any continuing obligations under applicable law or any relevant AIM Rule requirements, in providing this information the Company does not undertake any obligation to publicly update or revise any of the forward looking statements or to advise of any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based.