Keywords Studios PLC Issue of Shares (5714M)
12 January 2023 - 11:17PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 5714M
Keywords Studios PLC
12 January 2023
12 January 2023
Keywords Studios plc
("Keywords Studios", "the Company")
Issue of Shares
Keywords Studios, the international technical and creative
services provider to the global video games industry, today
announces the issuance of 93,856 new ordinary shares to the vendor
of Heavy Iron Studios, Inc. ("Heavy Iron") in respect of the share
element of the consideration due based on the performance of Heavy
Iron over the 12 months post completion.
Since the acquisition, the shares to be issued relating to Heavy
Iron have been fully represented in the reported earnings per share
numbers through the basic and diluted weighted average denominators
used.
Application has been made to the London Stock Exchange for the
admission of these 93,856 new ordinary shares to trading on AIM.
Admission of the new shares is expected to take place at 8:00am on
19 January 2023. The Company's total issued share capital following
admission will consist of 78,090,640 ordinary shares of one pence
each with one voting right per share. The figure of 78,090,640 may
be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by
which they can determine if they are required to notify their
interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company
following admission.
For further information, please contact:
Keywords Studios +353 190 22
Bertrand Bodson, Chief Executive Officer 730
Jon Hauck, Chief Financial Officer investors@keywordsstudios.com
Giles Blackham, Investor Relations
Numis Securities
Stuart Skinner/Kevin Cruickshank/Will +44 20 7260
Baunton 1000
MHP (Financial PR) +44 20 3128
Katie Hunt/E leni Menikou/Charles Hirst 8193
keywords@mhpgroup.com
About Keywords Studios (www.keywordsstudios.com)
Keywords Studios is an international technical services provider
to the global video games industry. Established in 1998, and now
with over 70 facilities in 26 countries strategically located in
Asia, Australia, the Americas and Europe, it provides integrated
art creation, marketing services, game development, testing,
localization, audio and player support services across more than 50
languages and 16 games platforms to a blue-chip client base of over
950 clients across the globe.
Keywords Studios has a strong market position, providing
services to 23 of the top 25 most prominent games companies. Across
the games and entertainment industry, clients include Activision
Blizzard, Bandai Namco, Bethesda, Electronic Arts, Epic Games,
Konami, Microsoft, Netflix, Riot Games, Square Enix, Supercell,
TakeTwo, Tencent and Ubisoft. Recent titles worked on include
Anthem, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, Valorant, League of Legends,
Fortnite, Clash Royale and Doom Eternal. Keywords Studios is listed
on AIM, the London Stock Exchange regulated market (KWS.L).
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