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Vela Technologies plc announced that Nigel Brent Fitzpatrick, Non-Executive Chairman, bought 30,000,000 ordinary shares at 0.0085p per share on 30 July 2024. Following this transaction, Mr. Fitzpatrick's total beneficial interest in the Company increased to 31,500,000 Ordinary Shares, equivalent to approximately 0.17% of its issued share capital.
| Date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Time | 13:11:02 |
| Category | Director/PDMR dealings |
| ID | 6288Y |
31 July 2024
Vela Technologies plc
("Vela" or the "Company")
Director/PDMR Shareholding
The Board of Vela (AIM: VELA), an AIM-quoted investing company focused on early stage and pre-IPO disruptive technology investments, was informed that, on 30 July 2024, Nigel Brent Fitzpatrick, Non-Executive Chairman, bought 30,000,000 ordinary shares of 0.01 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at 0.0085p per Ordinary Share.
Following the above purchase Mr Fitzpatrick now has a total beneficial interest in 31,500,000 Ordinary Shares, equivalent to approximately 0.17 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital.
The FCA notification in relation to Mr Fitzpatrick's dealing and made in accordance with the requirements of the UK Market Abuse Regulation is appended further below.
For further information, please contact:
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Vela Technologies plc Brent Fitzpatrick, Non-Executive Chairman James Normand, Executive Director |
Tel: +44 (0) 7950 389 469 |
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Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser) |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3328 5656 |
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Nick Athanas / Piers Shimwell |
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Peterhouse Capital Limited (Broker) |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7469 0930 |
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Novus Communications (PR and IR Adviser) |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7448 9839 |
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Alan Green / Jacqueline Briscoe |
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About Vela Technologies plc
Vela Technologies plc (AIM: VELA) is an investing company focused on early stage and pre-IPO long term disruptive technology investments. Vela's investee companies have either developed ways of utilising technology or are developing technology with a view to disrupting the businesses or sector in which they operate. Vela Technologies will also invest in already-listed companies where valuations offer additional opportunities.
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Non-Executive Chairman |
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Initial notification |
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Vela Technologies plc |
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213800SWFEORWAP84393 |
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Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code |
Ordinary Shares of 0.01p each
GB00BYZ9XC29 |
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Purchase of ordinary shares |
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n/a |
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Date of the transaction |
30 July 2024 |
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London Stock Exchange, XLON |
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