PDMR, Exercise of Options & Total Voting Rights
The Artisanal Spirits Company plc announced that Chief Executive Officer Andrew Dane exercised 10,000 options at 0.25 pence per share, resulting in 10,000 new ordinary shares being issued. Following this, Mr. Dane beneficially owns 102,545 ordinary shares, representing 0.145% of the company's issued share capital. The total number of voting rights in the company is now 70,804,704 ordinary shares.
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The Artisanal Spirits Company plc (AIM: ART), the creator of outstanding, limited-edition whiskies and experiences around the world, and owner of The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, Single Cask Nation, J.G. Thomson and Artisan Casks announces that on 20 November Andrew Dane, Chief Executive Officer, exercised 10,000 options over ordinary shares of 0.25 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), at an exercise price of 0.25 pence per share.
Following the exercise, Andrew Dane will have a beneficial interest in 102,545 Ordinary Shares representing 0.145% per cent. of the issued share capital of the Company.
The Notification of Dealing Form required in accordance with Article 19.3 of MAR is set out at the end of this announcement
Exercise of Options
Following the exercise of options, the Company has issued and allotted 10,000 new ordinary shares in the capital of the Company ("New Ordinary Shares") under the Company's existing Block Admission announced 4 September 2025.
Total Voting Rights
The Company advises that, following this allotment, the Company's issued share capital will be 70,804,704 Ordinary Shares. The Company does not hold any shares in treasury. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 70,804,704.
The above figure of 70,804,704 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 Guidance and Transparency Rules.
| The Artisanal Spirits Company plc Andrew Dane, Chief Executive Officer Billy McCarter, Chief Financial Officer | https://artisanal-spirits.com/s/b59000 | |||||
| Panmure Liberum Limited (Nominated Adviser and Broker) Dru Danford/ Edward Thomas/ John More | Tel: +44 (0)20 3100 2222 | |||||
| Instinctif Partners (Financial PR) Justine Warren / Hannah Scott | Tel: +44 (0)20 7457 2010/2073 | |||||
| a) | Name | Andrew Dane | ||||
| 2. | Reason for the Notification | |||||
| a) | Position/status | Chief Executive Officer | ||||
| b) | Initial notification/Amendment | Initial notification | ||||
| a) | Name | The Artisanal Spirits Company plc | ||||
| b) | LEI | 213800KX7VF2YZQW1892 | ||||
| a) | Description of the Financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary Shares of 0.25 pence each | ||||
| Identification code | GB00BNXM3P96 | |||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Exercise of Options over Ordinary Shares | ||||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information: · Aggregated volume · Price | 10,000 0.25 pence | ||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 20 November 2025 | ||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, AIM Market (XLON) |
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