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Director Dealing
Director Dealing.

About this update from Hercules Plc
5 November 2025 Hercules plc ("Hercules" or "the Company") Director Dealing Hercules plc (AIM: HERC), a leading technology enabled labour supply company for the UK infrastructure and construction sectors, announces that it has been informed of a share dealing by Martin Tedham, a Non-Executive Director of the Company. Mr Tedham has an extensive business background, including the successfully launch of his own business which he later expanded and sold to a multi-national company. Mr Tedham later bought his former employer's business Wasdell Group, the Swindon-based packaging firm. He turned that business around, increasing turnover from under £2 million to over £65 million within ten years. Mr Tedham joined the Board of Hercules in September 2024, after acquiring £5 million of shares in the Company. On 31 October 2025, Mr Tedham purchased a total of 56,004 ordinary shares at a price of 35.7 pence per ordinary share. Following this purchase, Martin Tedham is interested in 10,165,047 ordinary shares, representing 12.61% of the Company's issued share capital, through his personal holdings and control of Wasdell Packaging Limited. -ENDS- For further information and enquiries, please contact: Hercules plc Brusk Korkmaz (CEO) Paul Wheatcroft (CFO) c/o SEC Newgate SP Angel (Nominated Adviser and Broker) Matthew Johnson / Adam Cowl (Corporate Finance) Grant Barker / Rob Rees (Sales and Broking) +44 (0) 20 3470 0470 SEC Newgate (Financial Communications) Ro bin Tozer / Ian Silvera / Nina Renata Pop +44 (0) 20 3757 6882 [email protected] The information set out below is provided in accordance with the requirements of Article 19(3) of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No. 596/2014. 1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated a) Name Martin Tedham 2 Reason for the notification a) Position/status Non-Executive Director b) Initial notification /Amendment Initial Notification 3 Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor a) Name Hercules plc b) LEI 213800P7Z6MXNSM4OQ50 4 Details 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 a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Ordinary Shares of 0.001p each Identification code ISIN: GB00BPVBVZ82 b) Nature of the transaction Purchase of Shares c) Price(s) and volume(s) Price(s) Volume(s) 35.7p 5 6,004 d) Aggregated information - Aggregated volume N/A - Single transaction - Price e) Date of the transaction 31 October 2025 f) Place of the transaction London Stock Exchange, AIM