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PDMR notice
Gooch & Housego PLC announced that Chief Executive Officer Charlie Peppiatt sold 41,617 ordinary shares at 614p each to cover tax liabilities from vested awards, leaving him with 53,751 shares, approximately 0.2% of the company's issued share capital. Additionally, Company Secretary Gareth Crowe sold 7,564 ordinary shares at the same price of 614p. These transactions occurred on 12 January 2026, following the vesting of awards previously announced on 9 January 2026. Disclaimer*
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\nFor immediate release 12 January 2026\n \n\n\n\n \nGooch & Housego PLC\n(\"G&H\" or the \"Company\")\n \nPDMR Notice\n \nGooch & Housego PLC (the \"Company) (AIM:GHH), the specialist manufacturer of photonic components and systems, announces the following transactions that took place on 12 January 2026 further to the vesting of awards over ordinary shares of 20p each in the Company (\"the Ordinary Shares\") previously announced on 9 January 2026.\n \nCharlie Peppiatt, Chief Executive Officer, sold 41,617 Ordinary Shares at a price of 614p per Ordinary Share in order to settle the associated tax liabilities with the vesting of the awards. Following this transaction Charlie Peppiatt's subsequent holding of Ordinary Shares was 53,751 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 0.2 per cent of the Company's issued ordinary share capital. Gareth Crowe, Company Secretary, sold 7,564 Ordinary Shares at a price of 614p per Ordinary Share.\n \n \nFor further information please contact:\n \n\n\n\n\nCharlie Peppiatt, Chief Executive Officer\n\n\nGooch & Housego PLC\n\n\n+44 (0) 1460 256440\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMark Court / Sophie Wills/ Abigail Gilchrist\nG&[email protected]\n\n\nBurson Buchanan\n\n\n+44 (0) 20 7466 5000\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChristopher Baird / David Anderson \n\n\nInvestec Bank plc\n\n\n+44 (0) 20 7597 5970\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n1\n\n\nDetails of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\na)\n\n\nNames\n\n\n1. Charlie Peppiatt\n2. Gareth Crowe\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n2\n\n\nReason for the notification\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\na)\n\n\nPosition/status\n\n\n1. Charlie Peppiatt - Chief Executive Officer\n2. Gareth Crowe - Company Secretary\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nb)\n\n\nInitial notification/Ame...