Nichols

NICL · AIM · Food, Beverage and Tobacco · mcap £396m · 1085.0p

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Nichols PLC announced that following a transfer of 1.5 million ordinary shares from John Nichols to his three children on November 25 1 Dec · 1 notice

1.4% → 35.9%

share price at the notices 1010.0p · now 1085.0p 1 Dec 2025

Octopus Investments Limited 22 Apr – 4 Aug · 3 notices

9.0% → 8.0%

share price at the notices 938.0–1045.0p · now 1085.0p 22 Apr 2026 27 May 2026 4 Aug 2026

Nichols PLC 20 Apr – 28 Aug · 2 notices

below 3% → 0.4%

share price at the notices 928.0–1140.0p · now 1085.0p 20 Apr 2026 28 Aug 2026

Directors

other Nichols plc announced that on November 25, 2025, Non-Executive Director John Nichols transferred 1,500,000 ordinary shares for nil consideration to trusts for the benefit of Nichols family members, including Non-Executiv 1 Dec 2025

purchase Nichols plc announced that Liz McMeikan, Non-Executive Chair and PDMR, purchased 1,940 ordinary shares at 966.59 pence per share on December 11, 2025. Following this transaction, her total holding in the company amounts 12 Dec 2025

purchase Nichols plc announced that Alan Williams, a Non-Executive Director and PDMR, purchased 2,500 ordinary shares at 969.99 pence per share on December 12, 2025. Following this transaction, Mr. Williams' total holding in the 16 Dec 2025

award Nichols PLC announced that Chief Executive Officer Andrew Milne exercised options on 1,205 ordinary shares at 896 pence per share on June 1, 2026, under the 2023 SAYE Scheme. These shares were transferred from the Nichol 3 Jun 2026

other 3 Jun 2026

other Nichols PLC announced the appointment of Laura Padfield as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective September 1, 2026, succeeding Helen Keays who will step down on August 31, 2026, after nine years. Ms. Padfield 4 Aug 2026

purchase Nichols PLC announced that its Non-Executive Chair, Elizabeth McMeikan, purchased 470 ordinary shares at 1,059.48 pence per share on August 12, 2026, increasing her total holding to 6,250 ordinary shares, representing 0. 13 Aug 2026

sale Nichols PLC announced that on August 26, 2026, options for 80,267 ordinary shares were exercised at a nil price, with 80,267 shares transferred from treasury. Following this, several Directors and PDMRs sold a total of 3 27 Aug 2026

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