3 February 2025
RWS Holdings
plc
Notification and public
disclosure of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial
Responsibilities ("PDMRs")
RWS Holdings plc ("RWS", the
"Company"), a unique world-leading provider of technology-enabled
language, content and intellectual property services, announces
that Candida Davies, Chief Financial Officer, sold a total of
38,288 ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary
Shares") on 29 January 2025 and 31 January 2025 to satisfy Income Tax and National Insurance contributions
required to be withheld on the release of shares following the
vesting of her FY24 Bonus Share
Award on 24 January 2025, as detailed
below.
This announcement is made in
accordance with Article 19(3) of the EU
Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014 (as incorporated into UK domestic
law by the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).
For further
information, please contact:
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RWS
Holdings plc
Julie Southern, Chairman
Benjamin Faes, Chief Executive
Officer
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01753 480200
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MHP
(Financial PR advisor)
Katie Hunt / Eleni Menikou
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rws@mhpgroup.com
020 3128 8100
07884 494112
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Deutsche Numis (Nomad & Joint Broker)
Stuart Skinner / William
Wickham
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020 7260 1000
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Berenberg (Joint Broker)
Ben Wright / Toby Flaux / Mike Burke
/ Milo Bonser
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020 3207 7800
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About RWS:
RWS Holdings plc is a
unique, world-leading provider of technology-enabled language,
content and intellectual property services. Through content
transformation and multilingual data analysis, our combination of
AI-enabled technology and human expertise helps our clients to grow
by ensuring they are understood anywhere, in any
language.
Our purpose is unlocking global
understanding. By combining cultural understanding, client
understanding and technical understanding, our services and
technology assist our clients to acquire and retain customers,
deliver engaging user experiences, maintain compliance and gain
actionable insights into their data and content.
Over the past 20 years we've been
evolving our own AI solutions as well as helping clients to
explore, build and use multilingual AI applications. With 40+
AI-related patents and more than 100 peer-reviewed papers, we have
the experience and expertise to support clients on their AI
journey.
We work with over 80% of the world's
top 100 brands, more than three-quarters of Fortune's 20 'Most
Admired Companies' and almost all of the top pharmaceutical
companies, investment banks, law firms and patent filers. Our
client base spans Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa and North and South
America. Our 65+ global locations across five continents service
clients in the automotive, chemical, financial, legal, medical,
pharmaceutical, technology and telecommunications
sectors.
Founded in 1958, RWS is headquartered
in the UK and publicly listed on AIM, the London Stock
Exchange regulated market (RWS.L).
For further information, please
visit: www.rws.com.
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1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Candida Davies
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Chief Financial Officer
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b)
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Initial notification
/Amendment
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Initial Announcement
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
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a)
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Name
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RWS Holdings plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800YGBGTTSKUVK111
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4
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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
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a)
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Description of the financial
instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary shares of 1p
each
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GB00BVFCZV34
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Identification code
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Sale of sufficient shares in order
to satisfy Income Tax and National Insurance contributions required
to be withheld on the release of shares following the vesting of
her FY24 Bonus Share Award.
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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149.62p
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15,754
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d)
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Aggregated information
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- Aggregated volume
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N/A
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- Price
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N/A
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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29 January 2025
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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London
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1
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Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities
/ person closely associated
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a)
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Name
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Candida Davies
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2
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Reason for the notification
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a)
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Position/status
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Chief Financial Officer
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b)
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Initial notification
/Amendment
|
Initial Announcement
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3
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Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,
auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
|
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a)
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Name
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RWS Holdings plc
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b)
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LEI
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213800YGBGTTSKUVK111
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4
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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
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a)
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Description of the financial
instrument, type of instrument
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Ordinary shares of 1p
each
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GB00BVFCZV34
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Identification code
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b)
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Nature of the transaction
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Sale of sufficient shares in order
to satisfy Income Tax and National Insurance contributions required
to be withheld on the release of shares following the vesting of
her FY24 Bonus Share Award.
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c)
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Price(s) and volume(s)
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Price(s)
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Volume(s)
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135.17p
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22,534
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d)
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Aggregated information
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- Aggregated volume
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N/A
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- Price
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N/A
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e)
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Date of the transaction
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31 January 2025
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f)
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Place of the transaction
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London
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