Issue of Equity and Total Voting Rights
Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc announced the issue of 2,353,726 Ordinary Shares as of 30 June 2026, resulting from the exercise of share options and issuance under remuneration schemes. These shares have been admitted to the Official List and the London Stock Exchange's main market. Following this issuance, the company's total issued share capital stands at 975,251,349 Ordinary Shares, with no shares held in treasury, meaning the total number of voting rights is also 975,251,349, which shareholders can use as a denominator for disclosure calculations. The company retains the capacity to admit an additional 47,273,855 Ordinary Shares under its existing block admission facility.
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The Company today announces in respect of the month ended 30 June 2026, the issue of 2,353,726 Ordinary Shares of £0.0001 each ("Ordinary Shares"), following the exercise of options granted under the Company's share option plans and issuance of shares under certain of the Company's remuneration schemes.
Such Ordinary Shares were also admitted to the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities under the Company's block admission arrangements. Following this issue, the Company has the ability to admit a further 47,273,855 Ordinary Shares under its March 2026 block admission facility.
In accordance with the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, the Company announces that as at 30 June 2026, the Company's issued share capital consisted of 975,251,349 Ordinary Shares. The Company did not hold any shares in treasury. Accordingly, the total number of voting rights in the Company as at 30 June 2026 is 975,251,349. This figure 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.
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