Wilmington PLC AMT Financial Training business sold for GBP23.4m (7654W)

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Wilmington PLC

24 December 2021

Wilmington plc

AMT Financial Training business sold for GBP23.4 million

Wilmington plc, (LSE: WIL 'Wilmington', 'the Group') the provider of data, information, education and training in the global Governance, Risk and Compliance markets, has sold its financial training business, AMT, for an enterprise valuation of GBP23.4 million in cash, subject to customary working capital adjustments, to StreetMasters Intermediate, Inc, a US holding company of Training The Street, LLC.

AMT had gross assets of GBP2.0 million at 30 June 2021 and reported a loss before tax of GBP0.3 million for the year ended 30 June 2021. The proceeds of the sale will be used to reduce Group debt and for general corporate purposes. Wilmington's net debt (excluding lease liabilities) at 30 June 2021 was GBP17.2 million and this sale is expected to leave the Group in a net cash position (excluding lease liabilities).

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For further information, contact:

 
 Wilmington plc 
  Mark Milner, Chief Executive Officer     020 7422 6800 
  Guy Millward, Chief Financial Officer 
 
  Meare Consulting 
  Adrian Duffield                           07990 858548

Notes to Editors

Wilmington plc is the recognised knowledge leader and partner of choice for data, information, education and training in the global Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) markets. Wilmington employs close to 1,000 people and sells to around 120 countries. Wilmington is listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange.

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