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RNS Number : 8180M

Weatherly International PLC

02 May 2018

FORM 8 (OPD)

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER

Rules 8.1 and 8.2 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.         KEY INFORMATION 
 
 (a) Full name of discloser:                                                               Weatherly International plc 
 (b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from     N/A 
 1(a): 
 The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For a trust, the 
 trustee(s), 
 settlor and beneficiaries must be named. 
                                                                                          ---------------------------- 
 (c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:   Weatherly International plc 
  Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree 
                                                                                          ---------------------------- 
 (d) Is the discloser the offeror or the offeree?                                          OFFEREE 
                                                                                          ---------------------------- 
 (e) Date position held:                                                                   1 May 2018 
  The latest practicable date prior to the disclosure 
                                                                                          ---------------------------- 
 (f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in      NO 
 respect 
 of any other party to the offer? 
 If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A" 
                                                                                          ---------------------------- 
 
   2.         POSITIONS OF THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE 

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(a) Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates

 
 Class of relevant security:                                                  Ordinary shares of 0.5 pence each 
                                                                            ISIN: GB00B15PVN63 ("Ordinary Shares") 
                                                                               Interests            Short positions 
                                                                       ------------------------  --------------------- 
                                                                           Number          %        Number        % 
                                                                       --------------  --------  ------------  ------- 
 (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:                            Nil          0.0         Nil        0.0 
                                                                       --------------  --------  ------------  ------- 
 (2) Cash-settled derivatives:                                               Nil          0.0         Nil        0.0 
                                                                       --------------  --------  ------------  ------- 
 (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to 
  purchase/sell:                                                             Nil          0.0         Nil        0.0 
                                                                       --------------  --------  ------------  ------- 
 
   TOTAL:                                                                    Nil          0.0         Nil        0.0 
                                                                       --------------  --------  ------------  ------- 
 

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

   (b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities 
 
 Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:    N/A 
 Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:   N/A 
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   3.         POSITIONS OF PERSONS ACTING IN CONCERT WITH THE PARTY TO THE OFFER MAKING THE DISCLOSURE 
 
 Details of any interests, short positions and rights to subscribe (including directors' and 
  other employee options) of any person acting in concert with the party to the offer making 
  the disclosure: 
 

3(a) Ordinary Shares held by directors of Weatherly International plc and their concert parties

 
                  Number of Ordinary Shares   Percentage of existing Weatherly International Ordinary shares 
   Director 
 Craig Thomas                     4,842,105                                                            0.46% 
                 --------------------------  --------------------------------------------------------------- 
 John Bryant                        739,380                                                            0.07% 
                 --------------------------  --------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Alan Stephens                      300,300                                                            0.03% 
                 --------------------------  --------------------------------------------------------------- 
 Total                            5,881,785                                                            0.56% 
                 --------------------------  --------------------------------------------------------------- 
 

3(b) Directors' rights to subscribe for Ordinary Shares

 
 Director         Maximum number     Date of Grant   Exercise Price 
                     of Ordinary 
                          Shares 
 John Bryant             750,000      1 April 2010             3.0p 
                 ---------------  ----------------  --------------- 
 Alan Stephens           750,000      1 April 2010             3.0p 
                 ---------------  ----------------  --------------- 
 Craig Thomas          2,000,000     5 August 2010             3.2p 
                 ---------------  ----------------  --------------- 
 Craig Thomas          2,800,000   13 October 2014            3.38p 
                 ---------------  ----------------  --------------- 
 John Bryant             400,000   9 December 2014            3.38p 
                 ---------------  ----------------  --------------- 
 Alan Stephens           400,000   9 December 2014            3.38p 
                 ---------------  ----------------  --------------- 
 

Options have been issued under the Weatherly International plc 2006 Unapproved Share Option plan.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

Details of any securities borrowing and lending positions or financial collateral arrangements should be disclosed on a Supplemental Form 8 (SBL).

   4.         OTHER INFORMATION 
   (a)        Indemnity and other dealing arrangements 
 
 Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, formal 
  or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal or refrain 
  from dealing entered into by the party to the offer making the disclosure or any person acting 
  in concert with it: 
  Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such 
  agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" 
 
   None 
 
   (b)        Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives 
 
 Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the party 
  to the offer making the disclosure, or any person acting in concert with it, and any other 
  person relating to: 
  (i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or 
  (ii) the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which 
  any derivative is referenced: 
  If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none" 
 
   None 
 
   (c)        Attachments 

Are any Supplemental Forms attached?

 
 Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions)   NO 
 Supplemental Form 8 (SBL)              NO 
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 Date of disclosure:    2 May 2018 
 Contact name:          Kevin Ellis 
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 Telephone number:      01707 800774 
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Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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