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Award of bonus share options
Award of bonus share options.

About this update from Ilika Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 0896O Ilika plc 15 August 2017 \n\nIlika plc\n(\"Ilika\" or the \"Company\")\n \nAward of bonus share options\n \nIlika (AIM: IKA), a pioneer in solid-state battery technology and materials innovation, announces the grant, to executive directors of nominal value options over 239,867 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company.\n \nThe options represent in aggregate 0.306 per cent of the existing issued share capital.\n \nThe options were awarded as part of the company's bonus scheme where 50% is payable as cash and 50% is deferred into options for one year, subject to continued employment.\n \n\n\n\n\nDirector\n\n\nNumber of options granted\n\n\nTotal number of Options now held\n\n\nPer cent. of current issued share capital\n\n\n\n\nGraeme Purdy\n\n\n145,810\n\n\n2,313,837\n\n\n2.951%\n\n\n\n\nBrian Hayden\n\n\n56,211\n\n\n1,286,383\n\n\n1.641%\n\n\n\n\nSteve Boydell\n\n\n37,846\n\n\n674,955\n\n\n0.861%\n\n\n\n\n \nGraeme Purdy, Chief Executive, holds 609,427 Ordinary shares representing 0.777% of current issued share capital and Steve Boydell, Finance Director, holds 9,090 Ordinary shares representing 0.012% of current issued share capital. Brian Hayden, Chief Scientific Officer holds 426,300 Preference Shares.\n \nDetails of the full notifications received by the Company are set out below:\n \n\n\n\n\n1 \n \n\n\nDetails of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated \n \n\n\n\n\na) \n\n\nName\n\n\nGraeme Purdy\n\n\n\n\n2 \n\n\nReason for the notification \n \n\n\n\n\na)\n\n\nPosition/status \n\n\nChief Executive\n\n\n\n\nb) \n\n\nInitial notification /Amendment \n\n\nInitial notification\n\n\n\n\n3 \n \n\n\nDetails of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor \n \n\n\n\n\na) \n\n\nName\n\n\nIlika plc\n\n\n\n\nb) \n\n\nLEI \n\n\n213800TMDNIE3Z8XXD26\n\n\n\n\n4 \n \n\n\nDetails 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 \n \n\n\n\n\na) \n\n\nDescription of the financial instrument, type of instrument \n\n\nOrdinary shares of 1 pence each\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nIdentification code \n\n...