Character Group PlcLSE: CCT

Completion of the sale of Infinity House

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THE CHARACTER GROUP PLC

("Character," the "Company" or the "Group")

Designers, developers, and international distributor of toys, games, and giftware

Exercise of option to purchase Infinity House

London: Thursday, 23 July 2026: the Board of Character (AIM: CCT) is pleased to report, further to its announcement on 26 June 2026, the successful completion today of the sale of the Group's warehouse and office complex at Infinity House, Townley Street, Middleton, Lancashire. Completion was effected in accordance with the terms, and following the exercise on 25 June 2026, of the option granted to Robertsbridge Property Co Limited by the Company's subsidiary, Q-Stat Limited (the title holder), on 7 April 2026. 

The total proceeds of this sale, amounting to £9.8 million (gross), have been received and will be applied to the general cash resources of the Company.

Enquiries to:

The Character Group plc

Jon Diver, Joint Managing Director

Kiran Shah, Joint Managing Director

Hamun Shah, Group Finance Director

Office:  +44 (0) 208 329 3377

Email:  info@charactergroup.plc.uk

Group website: www.thecharacter.com

Product ranges can also be viewed at www.character-online.com  

FTSE sector: leisure goods:

FTSE AIM All-share: symbol: CCT

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Market cap:  £52.5m

Panmure Liberum

(Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)

Atholl Tweedie, Investment Banking

Rupert Dearden, Corporate Broking

Tel:  +44 (0) 20 7886 2500

Allenby Capital Limited

(Joint Broker)

Nick Athanas, Corporate Finance

Amrit Nahal/Tony Quirke, Sales & Corporate Broking

Tel:  +44 (0) 20 3328 5656

TooleyStreet Communications Limited

(Investor and media relations)

Fiona Tooley

Tel:  +44 (0) 7785 703523

Email: fiona@tooleystreet.com

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