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May 19 2025
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Move to SETS

19 May 2025

 

Franchise Brands plc

("Franchise Brands", the "Company" or the "Group")

 

Move to SETS

 

Franchise Brands plc (AIM: FRAN), an international multi-brand franchise business, is pleased to announce that it will transition trading of the Company's shares on AIM from the London Stock Exchange's SETSqx (Stock Exchange Electronic Trading Service: Quotes and Crosses) to SETS (Stock Exchange Trading Service), effective today (19 May 2025).

 

The move is intended to provide investors with access to SETS, providing liquidity via traditional order book trades, as well as from two-way quotes from market makers.

 

 

Enquiries:

Franchise Brands plc

+ 44 (0) 1625 813231

Stephen Hemsley, Executive Chairman

Peter Molloy, CEO


Andrew Mallows, CFO


Julia Choudhury, Corporate Development Director




Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)

+44 (0) 20 7710 7600

Matthew Blawat


Nick Harland


 


Allenby Capital Limited (Joint Broker)

+44 (0) 20 3328 5656

Jeremy Porter / Daniel Dearden-Williams (Corporate Finance)


Amrit Nahal / Joscelin Pinnington (Sales & Corporate Broking)




Dowgate Capital Limited (Joint Broker)

+44 (0) 20 3903 7715

James Serjeant (Corporate Broking)


Malar Velaigam / Colin Climie (Sales)




MHP Group (Financial PR)

+44 (0) 20 3128 8100

Katie Hunt / Hugo Harris

+44 (0) 7884 494112


franchisebrands@mhpgroup.com

 

About Franchise Brands plc

Franchise Brands is an international, multi-brand franchisor focused on B2B van-based service with seven franchise brands and a presence in 10 countries across the UK, North America and Europe. The Group is focused on building market-leading businesses primarily via a franchise model and has a combined network of over 600 franchisees.

The Company owns several market-leading brands with long trading histories, including Pirtek in Europe, Filta, Metro Rod and Metro Plumb, all of which benefit from the Group's central support services, particularly technology, marketing, and finance. At the heart of Franchise Brands' business-building strategy is helping its franchisees grow their businesses: "as they grow, we grow".

Franchise Brands employs almost 650 people across the Group and there are over 3,000 people in the franchise community.

For further information, visit www.franchisebrands.co.uk