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Collagen Solutions PLC

20 October 2020

20 October 2020

Collagen Solutions plc

(the "Company")

Director/PDMR Dealing

1. Exercise of options in connection with Rule 15 proposals made under the UK City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Code")

Collagen Solutions plc (AIM: COS), the developer and manufacturer of biomaterials and regenerative medicines for the enhancement and extension of human life, announces that, on 20 October 2020, the executive directors and other persons discharging managerial responsibility ("PDMRs") set out in the table below acquired ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the share capital of the Company ("Shares") pursuant to the exercise of options originally granted under the Collagen Solutions plc 2014 Enterprise Management Incentive Scheme (" EMI Scheme ") and the Collagen Solutions plc Deferred Bonus Plan (" DBP ") .

Each of these exercises:

-- was in accordance with proposals made by Rosen's Diversified, Inc. ("RDI") to participants in the EMI Scheme and the DBP under Rule 15 of the Code (the "Rule 15 Proposals") in connection with its recommended cash offer (the "Offer") to acquire the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of the Company not already owned by RDI; and

-- became effective on the Offer being declared unconditional in all respects (as stated by RDI in its announcement this morning).

 
 Director/PDMR                 Position                        Aggregate number 
                                                              of Shares acquired 
                                                                 on 20 October 
                                                                     2020 
            Jamal Rushdy       Chief Executive Officer                  3,725,000 
                              ----------------------------  --------------------- 
            Lou Ruggiero       Chief Business Officer                   4,100,000 
                              ----------------------------  --------------------- 
            Hilary Spence      Chief Financial Officer                  4,336,000 
                              ----------------------------  --------------------- 
                               PDMR / VP Global Sales and 
            Brad Selman         Marketing                                700,000 
                              ----------------------------  --------------------- 
            Chris Wattengel    PDMR / VP Global R&D                     1,250,000 
                              ----------------------------  --------------------- 
            Kevin Darling      PDMR / VP Tissue Products                1,250,000 
                              ----------------------------  --------------------- 
 

Notes:

(1) Details of the prices per Share paid by the individuals in connection with these exercises are set out in the tables at the end of this announcement.

The Shares required to satisfy the above exercises (which, in accordance with the terms of the Rule 15 Proposals, will be assented to the Offer) are sourced from the Collagen Solutions plc Employee Benefit Trust.

   2.    Surrender of underwater options 

The Company also announces that, on 18 October 2020, it received a notification from Jamal Rushdy (Chief Executive Officer) that he had elected to surrender, for no consideration, options to acquire a total of 6,000,000 Shares that had previously been granted to him pursuant to the EMI Scheme but which had an exercise price in excess of the 6.5p per Share consideration payable under the Offer.

   Notification   and   public   disclosure   of  transactions  by persons  discharging   managerial 
responsibilities   and  persons closely  associated  with  them 
 
  1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
      ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Name                            Jamal Rushdy 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  2    Reason for the notification 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Position/status              Chief Executive Officer 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Initial notification/        Initial Notification 
        Amendment 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Name                         Collagen Solutions plc 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   LEI                          213800IFY1CVGRGETL95 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  4    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 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Description of              Ordinary shares of 1p each ("Shares") 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
---- 
       Identification               ISIN Code: GB00B94T6Y14 
        code 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Nature of the               Acquisition of Shares on the exercise of options 
        transaction                 granted pursuant to the Collagen Solutions 
                                    plc 2014 Enterprise Management Incentive Scheme 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)         Volume(s) 
                                                      --------------------- 
                                      1.   GBP0.0525              1,700,000 
                                     ---  ----------  --------------------- 
                                      2.   GBP0.0390              2,025,000 
                                     ---  ----------  --------------------- 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  d)    Aggregated information      Not applicable 
          *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
          *    Price 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  e)   Date of the transaction     2020-10-20 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  4    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 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Description of              Ordinary shares of 1p each ("Shares") 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
---- 
       Identification               ISIN Code: GB00B94T6Y14 
        code 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Nature of the               Surrender of "underwater" options over Shares 
        transaction                 granted pursuant to the Collagen Solutions 
                                    plc 2014 Enterprise Management Incentive Scheme 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)        Volume(s) 
                                                     --------------------- 
                                      1.     Nil                 3,300,000 
                                     ---  ---------  --------------------- 
                                      2.     Nil                 2,700,000 
                                     ---  ---------  --------------------- 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  d)    Aggregated information      Not applicable 
          *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
          *    Price 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  e)   Date of the transaction     2020-10-18 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
  1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
      ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Name                            Lou Ruggiero 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  2    Reason for the notification 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Position/status              Chief Business Officer 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Initial notification/        Initial Notification 
        Amendment 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Name                         Collagen Solutions plc 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   LEI                          213800IFY1CVGRGETL95 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  4    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 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Description of              Ordinary shares of 1p each ("Shares") 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
---- 
       Identification               ISIN Code: GB00B94T6Y14 
        code 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Nature of the               Acquisition of Shares on the exercise of options 
        transaction                 granted pursuant to the Collagen Solutions 
                                    plc 2014 Enterprise Management Incentive Scheme 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)              Price(s)         Volume(s) 
                                                       --------------------- 
                                      1.   GBP0.03625               100,000 
                                     ---  -----------  --------------------- 
                                      2.   GBP0.03650              2,000,000 
                                     ---  -----------  --------------------- 
                                      3.   GBP0.03850              1,000,000 
                                     ---  -----------  --------------------- 
                                      4.   GBP0.03850              1,000,000 
                                     ---  -----------  --------------------- 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  d)    Aggregated information      Not applicable 
          *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
          *    Price 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  e)   Date of the transaction     2020-10-20 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Name                            Hilary Spence 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  2    Reason for the notification 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Position/status              Chief Financial Officer 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Initial notification/        Initial Notification 
        Amendment 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Name                         Collagen Solutions plc 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   LEI                          213800IFY1CVGRGETL95 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  4    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 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Description of              Ordinary shares of 1p each ("Shares") 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
---- 
       Identification               ISIN Code: GB00B94T6Y14 
        code 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Nature of the               Acquisition of Shares on the exercise of options 
        transaction                 granted pursuant to the Collagen Solutions 
                                    plc 2014 Enterprise Management Incentive Scheme 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)         Volume(s) 
                                                      --------------------- 
                                      1.   GBP0.0270              2,000,000 
                                     ---  ----------  --------------------- 
                                      2.   GBP0.0385              1,000,000 
                                     ---  ----------  --------------------- 
                                      3.   GBP0.0385              1,000,000 
                                     ---  ----------  --------------------- 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  d)    Aggregated information      Not applicable 
          *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
          *    Price 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  e)   Date of the transaction     2020-10-20 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  4    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 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Description of              Ordinary shares of 1p each ("Shares") 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
---- 
       Identification               ISIN Code: GB00B94T6Y14 
        code 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Nature of the               Acquisition of Shares on the exercise of options 
        transaction                 granted pursuant to the Collagen Solutions 
                                    plc Deferred Bonus Plan 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)         Price(s)        Volume(s) 
                                                  ------------------- 
                                          nil                 336,000 
                                      ----------  ------------------- 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  d)    Aggregated information      Not applicable 
          *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
          *    Price 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  e)   Date of the transaction     2020-10-20 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
  1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
      ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Name                            Brad Selman 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  2    Reason for the notification 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Position/status              PDMR / VP Global Sales and Marketing 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Initial notification/        Initial Notification 
        Amendment 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Name                         Collagen Solutions plc 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   LEI                          213800IFY1CVGRGETL95 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  4    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 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Description of              Ordinary shares of 1p each ("Shares") 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
---- 
       Identification               ISIN Code: GB00B94T6Y14 
        code 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Nature of the               Acquisition of Shares on the exercise of options 
        transaction                 granted pursuant to the Collagen Solutions 
                                    plc 2014 Enterprise Management Incentive Scheme 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)        Volume(s) 
                                                      ------------------- 
                                      1.   GBP0.0575              500,000 
                                     ---  ----------  ------------------- 
                                      2.   GBP0.0385              200,000 
                                     ---  ----------  ------------------- 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  d)    Aggregated information      Not applicable 
          *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
          *    Price 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  e)   Date of the transaction     2020-10-20 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
  1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
      ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Name                            Chris Wattengel 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  2    Reason for the notification 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Position/status              PDMR / VP Global R&D 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Initial notification/        Initial Notification 
        Amendment 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Name                         Collagen Solutions plc 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   LEI                          213800IFY1CVGRGETL95 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  4    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 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Description of              Ordinary shares of 1p each ("Shares") 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
---- 
       Identification               ISIN Code: GB00B94T6Y14 
        code 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Nature of the               Acquisition of Shares on the exercise of options 
        transaction                 granted pursuant to the Collagen Solutions 
                                    plc 2014 Enterprise Management Incentive Scheme 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)             Price(s)        Volume(s) 
                                                      ------------------- 
                                      1.   GBP0.0525              500,000 
                                     ---  ----------  ------------------- 
                                      2.   GBP0.0385              750,000 
                                     ---  ----------  ------------------- 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  d)    Aggregated information      Not applicable 
          *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
          *    Price 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  e)   Date of the transaction     2020-10-20 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
 
 
  1    Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person 
        closely associated 
      ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Name                            Kevin Darling 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  2    Reason for the notification 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Position/status              PDMR / VP Tissue Products 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Initial notification/        Initial Notification 
        Amendment 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  3    Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
        auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Name                         Collagen Solutions plc 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   LEI                          213800IFY1CVGRGETL95 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  4    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 
----  ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
  a)   Description of              Ordinary shares of 1p each ("Shares") 
        the financial 
        instrument, type 
        of instrument 
---- 
       Identification               ISIN Code: GB00B94T6Y14 
        code 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  b)   Nature of the               Acquisition of Shares on the exercise of options 
        transaction                 granted pursuant to the Collagen Solutions 
                                    plc 2014 Enterprise Management Incentive Scheme 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  c)   Price(s) and volume(s)              Price(s)        Volume(s) 
                                                       ------------------- 
                                      1.   GBP0.05625              500,000 
                                     ---  -----------  ------------------- 
                                      2.   GBP0.03850              750,000 
                                     ---  -----------  ------------------- 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  d)    Aggregated information      Not applicable 
          *    Aggregated volume 
 
 
          *    Price 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  e)   Date of the transaction     2020-10-20 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
  f)   Place of the transaction    Outside a trading venue 
----  --------------------------  ------------------------------------------------- 
 

Enquiries:

 
Collagen Solutions Plc                                Contact via Walbrook 
Jamal Rushdy, CEO 
Hilary Spence, CFO 
 
Cenkos Securities plc (Nominated Adviser and Broker) 
Giles Balleny (Corporate Finance)                     Tel: 0207 397 8900 
Stephen Keys 
 
Walbrook PR                                           Tel: 020 7933 8780 or collagen@walbrookpr.com 
Anna Dunphy                                           Mob: 07876 741 001 
 

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