New £150,000 contract through management agreement

5th August 2020

Iconic Labs Plc ("Iconic Labs" or the "Company") announces new contract for JOE Media with revenues of more than £150,000

Iconic Labs Plc (LSE:ICON), a multidivisional new media and technology business, today announces that in the course of providing its services through the management services agreement with JOE Media, it has secured a new contract for JOE Media, for the production and distribution of bespoke social content.  Revenues from this new contract are in excess of £150,000 and is scheduled to commence in Q3 and conclude in Q4 of this year.

Under the management services agreement, the Company now manages all commercial aspects of the JOE media and House of Rugby businesses in the UK, including managing the existing JOE media team and general day to day management of the business. Going forward, the contract will also extend to JOE Media's Irish operations following the expected completion of the acquisition of the JOE media business in Ireland by Greencastle Capital. In consideration, Iconic receives a monthly retainer fee of £50,000 plus external costs and shall receive 25% of all profits if certain revenue and profit targets are met.

The combined JOE Media businesses generated in excess of £10m of revenue in FY 2019 with the UK business having grown annual revenue at an annual rate of 117.7% between 2016 and 2019. 

Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) Disclosure

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For further information, please visit the Company's website www.iconiclabs.co.uk or contact:

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