Franchise Brands PlcLSE: FRAN

Publication of Annual Report and Accounts

· Issued by Franchise Brands Plc

21 June 2024

FRANCHISE BRANDS PLC

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

Publication of Annual Report and Accounts

Franchise Brands plc (AIM: FRAN), an international multi-brand franchise business, confirms that the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2023 has now been published on the Company's website and is available to view, download and print at https://www.franchisebrands.co.uk/investor-information/reports-presentations/#annualReports. 

Copies of the Annual Report and Accounts will be posted later today to those shareholders who have elected to receive hard copy communications from the Company.

Enquiries:

Franchise Brands plc

+ 44 (0) 1625 813231

Stephen Hemsley, Executive Chairman

Andrew Mallows, Interim Chief Financial Officer

Julia Choudhury, Corporate Development Director

Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)

+44 (0) 20 3328 5656

Jeremy Porter / Liz Kirchner (Corporate Finance)

Amrit Nahal / Joscelin Pinnington (Sales & Corporate Broking)

Dowgate Capital Limited (Joint Broker)

+44 (0) 20 3903 7715

James Serjeant / Nicholas Chambers

Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited (Joint Broker)

+44 (0) 20 7710 7600

Matthew Blawat

MHP Group (Financial PR)

+44 (0) 20 3128 8100

Katie Hunt / Catherine Chapman

+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 7 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 625 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: "if they grow, we grow".

Franchise Brands employs c700 people across the Group.

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