21 March 2024
Michelmersh Brick Holdings Plc
("MBH", the "Company" or the "Group")
Holdings in Company
Michelmersh Brick Holdings Plc (AIM: MBH), the specialist brick manufacturer, announces a historic TR-1 as detailed below. As at 18 March 2024, Hosking Partners LLP control voting rights over 3.2% of the Company's issued share capital.
Hosking Partners LLP also has legal title over a further 8.4% of the Company's issued share capital, for which it acts as non-discretionary investment manager for underlying clients who control the voting rights and have full discretion.
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00B013H060
Issuer Name
MICHELMERSH BRICK HOLDINGS PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
Hosking Partners LLP
City of registered office (if applicable)
London
Country of registered office (if applicable)
United Kingdom
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
31-Mar-2023
6. Date on which Issuer notified
03-Apr-2023
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 4.290000 | 0.000000 | 4.290000 | 4098999 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 6.760000 | 0.000000 | 6.760000 | |
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
| Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) | Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) | % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) | % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
| GB00B013H060 | | 4098999 | | 4.290000 |
| Sub Total 8.A | 4098999 | 4.290000% | ||
8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted | % of voting rights |
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| | | | |
| Sub Total 8.B1 | | | | |
8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise/conversion period | Physical or cash settlement | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
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| | | | | |
| Sub Total 8.B2 | | | | ||
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
1. Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer.
| Ultimate controlling person | Name of controlled undertaking | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
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10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
12. Date of Completion
03-Apr-2023
13. Place Of Completion
London, UK
For further information, please contact:
| Michelmersh Brick Holdings plc Ryan Mahoney, CFO | Tel: +44 (0)1825 430412 |
| Canaccord Genuity Limited (NOMAD and Joint Broker) Max Hartley Bobbie Hilliam
Berenberg (Joint Broker) Richard Bootle Detlir Elizi | Tel: +44 (0)20 7523 8000
Tel: +44 (0)20 3207 7800 |
|
Yellow Jersey PR Charles Goodwin Annabelle Wills
|
Tel: +44 (0)7747 788 221 Tel: +44 (0)7775 194 357 |
About Michelmersh Brick Holdings PLC:
Michelmersh Brick Holdings PLC is a business with seven market leading brands: Blockleys, Carlton, FabSpeed, Freshfield Lane, Michelmersh, Floren.be and Hathern Terra Cotta. These divisions operate within a fully integrated business, combining the production of premium, precision-made bricks, pavers, special shaped bricks, bespoke Terra Cotta products and prefabricated brick components. The Group also includes a landfill operator, New Acres Limited, and seeks to develop future landfill and development opportunities on ancillary land assets.
Established in 1997, the Company has grown through acquisition and organic growth into a profitable and asset rich business, producing over 122 million clay bricks and pavers per annum. Michelmersh currently owns most of the UK's premium manufacturing brick brands and is a leading specification brick and clay paving manufacturer.
Michelmersh strives to be a well invested, long term, sustainable, environmentally responsible business. Opportunity, training and security for all employees, whilst meeting the needs of stakeholders are at the forefront of everything we do. We aim to lead the way in producing some of Britain's premium clay products and enhancing our environment by adding value to the architectural landscape for generations to come.
We are Michelmersh Brick Holdings PLC: we are "Britain's Brick Specialist".
Please visit the Group's websites at: www.mbhplc.co.uk, www.bimbricks.com and www.sustainablebrick.com
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