14 July 2017
BREEDON GROUP plc
("Breedon" or the "Company")
Block Listing Update
Further to the announcement by Breedon on 16 January 2017, the Company announces that a total of 2,298,697 ordinary shares of no par value in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") have been issued since that date pursuant to the Company's Savings Related Share Option Scheme and admitted to trading in accordance with the block listing applied for on 21 April 2017. An update in accordance with Schedule 6 of the AIM Rules for Companies is set out below.
As at today there are 1,446,530,056 Ordinary Shares in issue. The Company will notify on a monthly basis when there are changes to the issued share capital, and these monthly figures may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculation by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capital of the Company.
Enquiries:
Breedon Group plc
Ross McDonald, Group Services Director 01332 694010
Stephen Jacobs, Head of Communications 07831 764592
Cenkos Securities plc (NOMAD and Joint Broker)
Max Hartley 020 7397 8900
Numis Securities (Joint Broker)
Heraclis Economides
Ben Stoop 020 7260 1000
More about Breedon Group
Breedon Group plc is the largest independent construction materials group in the UK after the four global majors. It operates the country's largest cement plant, two cement import terminals, around 60 quarries, 26 asphalt plants, 200 ready-mixed concrete & mortar plants and three concrete block plants, employing around 2,300 people nationwide.
The group has strong asset backing, with over 750 million tonnes of mineral reserves and resources. Breedon's strategy is to continue growing through consolidation of the UK heavyside building materials sector.