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RNS Number : 6270S  Hardide PLC  11 February 2026

11 February 2026

Hardide plc

("Hardide" or "the Group" or "the Company")

Director Dealings

 

Hardide plc (AIM: HDD), the developer and provider of advanced surface coating
technology, announces that on 10 February 2026, the following directors of
Hardide purchased ordinary shares of £0.04 each in the Company ("Ordinary
Shares") in the quantities and prices set out below.

 PDMR/Director      Position                 Shares purchased  Price per share
 Matt Hamblin       Chief Executive Officer  42,892            23.3p
 Simon Hallam       Finance Director         10,678            23.3p
 Andrew Magson      Non-Executive Chair      53,596 *          23.3p

                                             85,106            23.5p
 Dr. Bryan Allcock  Non-Executive Director   21,459            23.3p

 

* The purchase made by Andrew Magson includes 42,867 Ordinary Shares purchased
by Mr Magson's wife.

 

Following the purchase of Ordinary Shares detailed above, the Directors'
interests in the Ordinary Share capital of the Company are as follows:

 PDMR/Director      No. of Ordinary Shares held  % of issued share capital
 Matt Hamblin       331,444                      0.4%
 Simon Hallam       21,204                       0.03%
 Andrew Magson      880,063 *                    1.1%
 Dr. Bryan Allcock  84,910                       0.1%

* Mr Magson's holding above includes 185,488 Ordinary Shares held by his wife.

The notifications below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU
Market Abuse Regulation, provide further detail.

 

Enquiries:

 Hardide plc
 Simon Hallam (Finance Director and Company Secretary)  Tel: +44 (0)1869 353830

 Matt Hamblin (CEO)

 Cavendish Capital Markets Ltd - Broker and Nominated Adviser
 Henrik Persson / Elysia Bough (Corporate Finance)      Tel: +44 (0) 2072 200 500

 Jasper Berry / Dale Bellis (Sales)

 

Notes to editors:

www.Hardide.com (http://www.hardide.com/)

Hardide develops, manufactures and applies advanced technology tungsten
carbide/tungsten metal matrix coatings to a wide range of engineering
components. Its patented technology is unique in combining in one material, a
mix of toughness and resistance to abrasion, erosion and corrosion; together
with the ability to coat accurately interior surfaces and complex geometries.
The material is proven to offer dramatic improvements in component life,
particularly when applied to components that operate in very aggressive
environments. This results in cost savings through reduced downtime and
increased operational efficiency as well as a reduced carbon footprint.
Customers include leading companies operating in the energy sectors, valve and
pump manufacturing, industrial gas turbine, precision engineering and
aerospace industries.

 

 

The Company makes the following disclosures in accordance with article 19(3)
of the Market Abuse Regulation:

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         Matt Hamblin
 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              CEO
 b)  Initial notification/ Amendment                              Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Hardide plc
 b)  LEI                                                          213800HLAUIIFKMU5G89
 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 4p each

     Identification code                                          GB00BJJPX768
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Purchase of shares
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                  23.3p     42,892
 d)  Aggregated information

     -     Aggregated volume                                      Single transaction as in 4c) above

     -     Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      10 February 2026
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

 

Single transaction as in 4c) above

 

e)

Date of the transaction

10 February 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         Simon Hallam
 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Finance Director
 b)  Initial notification/ Amendment                              Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Hardide plc
 b)  LEI                                                          213800HLAUIIFKMU5G89
 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 4p each

     Identification code

GB00BJJPX768
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Purchase of shares
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                  23.3p     10,678
 d)  Aggregated information

     -     Aggregated volume                                      Single transaction as in 4c) above

     -     Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      10 February 2026
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

 

Single transaction as in 4c) above

 

e)

Date of the transaction

10 February 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         Andrew Magson
 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Non-Executive Chair
 b)  Initial notification/ Amendment                              Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Hardide plc
 b)  LEI                                                          213800HLAUIIFKMU5G89
 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 4p each

     Identification code

GB00BJJPX768
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Purchase of shares
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                  23.3p     53,596

                                                                  23.5p     85,106
 d)  Aggregated information

     -     Aggregated volume                                      Single transaction as in 4c) above

     -     Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      10 February 2026
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

 

Single transaction as in 4c) above

 

e)

Date of the transaction

10 February 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

 

 

 

 1   Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
     associated
 a)  Name                                                         Bryan Allcock
 2   Reason for the notification
 a)  Position/status                                              Senior Independent Director
 b)  Initial notification/ Amendment                              Initial notification
 3   Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
     platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 a)  Name                                                         Hardide plc
 b)  LEI                                                          213800HLAUIIFKMU5G89
 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 4p each

     Identification code

GB00BJJPX768
 b)  Nature of the transaction                                    Purchase of shares
 c)  Price(s) and volume(s)                                       Price(s)  Volume(s)
                                                                  23.3p     21,459
 d)  Aggregated information

     -     Aggregated volume                                      Single transaction as in 4c) above

     -     Price
 e)  Date of the transaction                                      10 February 2026
 f)  Place of the transaction                                     Outside a trading venue

d)

Aggregated information

-     Aggregated volume

-     Price

 

Single transaction as in 4c) above

 

e)

Date of the transaction

10 February 2026

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside a trading venue

 

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