28 April 2023
Franchise Brands plc
("Franchise Brands", the "Group" or the "Company")
Total Voting Rights
Franchise Brands (AIM: FRAN), an international multi-brand franchise business, announces that the Company's issued share capital as at the date of this announcement comprises 193,784,080 ordinary shares of 0.5 pence each, with one voting right per share ("Ordinary Shares").
The Company does not hold any ordinary shares in treasury and therefore the total number of Ordinary Shares with voting rights in the Company is 193,784,080. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Enquiries:
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Franchise Brands plc |
+ 44 (0) 1625 507 910 |
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Stephen Hemsley, Executive Chairman |
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Andrew Mallows, Interim Chief Financial Officer |
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Julia Choudhury, Corporate Development Director |
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Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker) |
+44 (0) 20 3328 5656 |
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Jeremy Porter / George Payne (Corporate Finance) Amrit Nahal (Sales & Corporate Broking) |
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Dowgate Capital Limited (Joint Broker) |
+44 (0) 20 3903 7715 |
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James Serjeant / Russell Cook / Nicholas Chambers |
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Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited (Joint Broker) |
+44 (0) 20 7710 7699 |
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Matthew Blawat / Francis North |
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MHP Group (Financial PR) |
+44 (0) 20 3128 8100 |
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Katie Hunt/Catherine Chapman |
+44 (0) 7884 494112 |
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franchisebrands@mhpgroup.com |
About Franchise Brands plc
Franchise Brands is an international, multi-brand franchisor focused on building market-leading businesses primarily via a franchise model. The Group has a combined network of 650 franchisees across seven franchise brands in ten countries covering the UK, North America and Europe.
Franchise Brands' focus is on B2B van-based reactive and planned services. The Company owns several market-leading brands with a long trading history, including Metro Rod, Metro Plumb, Filta and Pirtek in Europe, all of which benefit from the Group's central support services, in particular technology, marketing, management experience and other group resources. At the centre of Franchise Brands' business building strategy is helping its franchisees grow their businesses: "if they grow, we grow".
Franchise Brands employs some 690 people across the Group.
For further information, visit www.franchisebrands.co.uk