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Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc announced that 49,676 awards granted under its Long-Term Incentive Plan 2021 to Chief Executive Officer Francis Van Parys vested on 19 August 2026. These awards, granted in March 2026 as compensation for forfeited incentive awards, were satisfied through the issue of 49,676 new ordinary shares at a nil price on 20 August 2026 on the London Stock Exchange.
| Date | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Time | 17:30:01 |
| Category | Director/PDMR dealings |
| ID | 5784R |
20 August 2026
Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (the "Company")
Vesting of LTIP awards; Director/PDMR Notification
Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them
The Company announces the following transaction in connection with one of its employee share plans.
Vesting of Long-Term Incentive Plan 2021 ("LTIP") awards
On 19 August 2026, awards granted under the LTIP over 49,676 ordinary shares of £0.0001 each ("Shares") in March 2026 to Francis Van Parys, Chief Executive Officer and a person discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR"), as compensation for certain incentive awards forfeited on leaving his previous employer vested. The awards were satisfied through the issue of new Shares on 20 August 2026 as follows:
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Francis Van Parys (Director) |
49,676 |
Francis Van Parys - Vesting of awards under the LTIP
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated |
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Name |
Francis Van Parys |
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Reason for the notification |
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Position/status |
Chief Executive Officer |
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Initial/Amendment notification |
Initial notification |
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor |
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Name |
Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc |
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LEI |
213800IRWQ2Q6M2CDW55 |
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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 |
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
Identification code |
Ordinary shares of £0.0001 each
GB00BP6S8Z30 |
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Nature of the transaction |
Vesting of awards granted under the Long Term Incentive Plan 2021 |
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Price(s) and volumes(s) |
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Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Aggregated price |
49,676 Nil |
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Date of the transaction |
20 August 2026 |
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Place of the transaction |
London Stock Exchange (XLON) |
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