14 November 2024
EnSilica plc
("EnSilica", the "Company" or the "Group")
Director/PDMR Shareholding - Acquisition of Shares by Executive Chairman
EnSilica, a leading chip maker of mixed signal ASICs (Application Specific Integrated Circuits), has been notified that Mark Hodgkins, Executive Chairman of the Company, has purchased 115,000 ordinary shares of 0.1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at an average price of 44.1 pence per Ordinary Share.
Following this purchase, Mark Hodgkins holds 665,902 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.69% of the Company's issued share capital.
Details of the director dealing are set out in the table at the end of this announcement, which has been provided in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.
For further information please contact:
| EnSilica plc Ian Lankshear, Chief Executive Officer Kristoff Rademan, Chief Financial Officer | via Vigo Consulting +44 (0)20 7390 0233 |
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Allenby Capital Limited, Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker Jeremy Porter / Vivek Bhardwaj (Corporate Finance) Joscelin Pinnington / Tony Quirke (Sales & Corporate Broking)
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+44 (0)20 3328 5656 |
| Singer Capital Markets, Joint Broker Rick Thompson / Asha Chotai
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+44 (0)20 7496 3000 |
| Vigo Consulting (Investor & Financial Public Relations) Jeremy Garcia / Kendall Hill | +44 (0)20 7390 0233 ensilica@vigoconsulting.com |
About EnSilica
EnSilica is a leading fabless design house focused on custom ASIC design and supply for OEMs and system houses, as well as IC design services for companies with their own design teams. The company has world-class expertise in supplying custom RF, mmWave, mixed signal and digital ICs to its international customers in the automotive, industrial, healthcare and communications markets. The company also offers a broad portfolio of core IP covering cryptography, radar, and communications systems. EnSilica has a track record in delivering high quality solutions to demanding industry standards. The company is headquartered near Oxford, UK and has design centres across the UK and in Bangalore, India and Porto Alegre, Brazil.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated | ||||||||||
| a) | Name | Mark Hodgkins | |||||||||
| 2 | Reason for the notification | ||||||||||
| a) | Position/status | Executive Chairman | |||||||||
| b)
| Initial notification /Amendment | Initial notification | |||||||||
| 3
| Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||||||||
| a) | Name | EnSilica Plc | |||||||||
| b) | LEI | 213800R6VXRU7MJTAF04 | |||||||||
| 4
| Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||||||||
| a)
| Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code | Ordinary shares of 0.1p each in EnSilica plc ("Ordinary Shares")
Identification code (ISIN) for EnSilica plc ordinary shares: GB00BN7F1618 | |||||||||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Purchase of Ordinary Shares
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| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) |
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| d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | 115,000 Ordinary Shares Average price: 44.1p | |||||||||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 13 November 2024 and 14 November 2024 | |||||||||
| f) | Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange, XLON | |||||||||
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