Director/PDMR Shareholding
Victrex plc announced that Chief Financial Officer Ian Melling exercised options on 5,396 ordinary shares on December 17, 2025, under the 2019 Long Term Incentive Plan and the 2017 Deferred Bonus Plan. The exercise price was £6.458 per share. Melling sold 2,546 shares to cover costs and retained the remaining 2,850 shares.
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Victrex plc (the Company) is an innovative world leader in high performance polymer solutions, delivering sustainable products which enable environmental and societal benefit in multiple end-markets. The Company announces that Ian Melling (Chief Financial Officer), has exercised share options over ordinary shares in the Company on 12 December 2025 granted under the Victrex 2019 Long Term Incentive Plan and the 2017 Deferred Bonus Plan.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | |
| a) | Name | Ian Melling |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Chief Financial Officer |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial Notification |
| a) | Name | Victrex plc |
| b) | LEI | 213800UYNPHAUNHPXL67 |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary Shares of 1p each |
| Identification code | GB0009292243 | |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Exercise of 5,396 nil cost options, comprising of 2,282 options granted on 12 December 2022 under the Victrex plc 2009 Long Term Incentive Plan and 1,957 options granted on 12 December 2022 under the 2017 Deferred Bonus Plan. The options comprised of 1,157 shares being made up of a dividend equivalent amounts across the grants. Sold sufficient shares 2 ,546 arising from the exercise to cover costs and retained the balance of 2 ,850 as shares. |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | |
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
| £ 6.458 | 5 ,396 | |
| d) | Aggregated information | n/a single transaction |
| - Aggregated volume | ||
| - Price | ||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2025-12-17 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange |
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