React Group PLC Acquisition, Proposed Placing & Trading Update

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In addition, Placees should note that they will be liable for any stamp duty and all other stamp, issue, securities, transfer, registration, documentary or other duties or taxes (including any interest, fines or penalties relating thereto) payable, whether inside or outside the UK, by them or any other person on the subscription, acquisition, transfer or sale by them of any Placing Shares or the agreement by them to subscribe for, acquire, transfer or sell any Placing Shares.

APPENDIX II

DEFINITIONS

The following definitions apply throughout this announcement unless the context requires otherwise:

 
 " Aquaflow"                           24HR Aquaflow Services Limited 
                                        being a company incorporated and 
                                        registered in England and Wales 
                                        with company number 04729294 whose 
                                        registered office is C/O Steven 
                                        Burton & Co Ltd Broomfield Park, 
                                        Coggeshall Road, Earls Colne, 
                                        Colchester, Essex CO6 2JX; 
 "Admission"                           admission of the Placing Shares 
                                        to trading on AIM becoming effective 
                                        in accordance with the AIM Rules 
 "AIM"                                 AIM, a market operated by the 
                                        London Stock Exchange 
 "AIM Rules"                           the rules for AIM companies published 
                                        by the London Stock Exchange, 
                                        as amended or re-issued from time 
                                        to time 
 "Brokers"                             SCM and Dowgate Capital and Broker 
                                        shall mean either of them; 
 "certificated" or "in certificated    the description of a share or 
  form"                                 other security which is not in 
                                        uncertificated form (that is, 
                                        not in CREST) 
 "Company"                             REACT Group PLC, a company incorporated 
                                        and registered in England and 
                                        Wales with company number 5454010 
                                        and having its registered office 
                                        at Holly House, Shady Lane, Birmingham 
                                        B44 9ER 
 "CREST"                               the relevant system (as defined 
                                        in the CREST Regulations) in respect 
                                        of which Euroclear is the Operator 
                                        (as also defined in the CREST 
                                        Regulations) 
 "CREST Regulations"                   the Uncertificated Securities 
                                        Regulations 2001 (SI 2001 No. 
                                        3755) (as amended from time to 
                                        time) 
 "Dowgate Capital"                     Dowgate Capital Limited a company 
                                        registered in England (company 
                                        registration no. 02474423) whose 
                                        registered office is at 15 Fetter 
                                        Lane, London, England, EC4A 1BW 
 "Euroclear"                           Euroclear UK and International 
                                        Limited 
 "FCA"                                 the United Kingdom Financial Conduct 
                                        Authority 
 "FSMA"                                the UK Financial Services and 
                                        Markets Act 2000 (as amended) 
                                        including any regulations made 
                                        pursuant thereto 
 "Group"                               the Company and its subsidiaries 
 "Issue Price"                         81 pence per Placing Share 
 "London Stock Exchange"               the London Stock Exchange plc 
 "Nominated Adviser" or "SCM           Singer Capital Markets Advisory 
  Advisory"                             LLP a limited liability partnership 
                                        registered in England (company 
                                        registration no. OC364131) whose 
                                        registered office is at One Bartholomew 
                                        Lane, London EC2N 2AX, being the 
                                        Company's nominated adviser 
 "Ordinary Shares"                     ordinary shares in the share capital 
                                        of the Company each with a par 
                                        value of 12.5 pence 
 "Placing"                             the conditional placing of the 
                                        Placing Shares at the Issue Price 
                                        pursuant to the Placing Agreement 
 "Placing Agreement"                   the conditional agreement dated 
                                        28 October 2024 between the Company, 
                                        SCM Advisory and the Brokers relating 
                                        to the Placing 
 "Placing Shares"                      the up to 1,358,025 new Ordinary 
                                        Shares to be issued pursuant to 
                                        the Placing at the Issue Price 
 "React SC"                            React SC Holdings Limited being 
                                        a company incorporated and registered 
                                        in England and Wales with company 
                                        number 09614215 whose registered 
                                        office is Holly House, Shady Lane, 
                                        Birmingham B44 9ER, being a subsidiary 
                                        of the Company; 
 "Regulatory Information Service"      any information service authorised 
                                        from time to time by the FCA for 
                                        the purpose of disseminating regulatory 
                                        announcements 
 "SCM"                                 Singer Capital Markets Securities 
                                        Limited a company registered in 
                                        England (company registration 
                                        no. 05792780) whose registered 
                                        office is at One Bartholomew Lane, 
                                        London EC2N 2AX 
 "Securities Act"                      the United States Securities Act 
                                        of 1933, as amended, and the rules 
                                        and regulations promulgated thereunder 
 "Share Purchase Agreement"            the share purchase agreement entered 
                                        into by React SC (as buyer) and 
                                        the Company (as guarantor) on 
                                        25 October 2024 in relation to 
                                        the acquisition of the entire 
                                        issued share capital of Aquaflow 
 "Singer Capital Markets"              the Nominated Adviser and/or SCM 
                                        in its capacity as a Broker and 
                                        Bookrunner, as the context requires 
 "uncertificated" or "uncertificated   recorded on the relevant register 
  form"                                 of the share or security concerned 
                                        as being held in uncertificated 
                                        form in CREST and title to which 
                                        may be transferred by way of CREST 
 "United Kingdom" or "UK"              the United Kingdom of Great Britain 
                                        and Northern Ireland 
 

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