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Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc

13 October 2021

13 October 2021

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc (the "Company")

Share Incentive Plan

The Company announces that on 13 October 2021, it issued 406,386 ordinary shares of GBP0.0001 each to Solium Trustee (UK) Limited at a price of GBP0.0001 per share. The shares were issued in satisfaction of free share awards made to eligible participants under the Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc Share Incentive Plan (the "SIP"), including those Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility of the Company (each a "PDMR") outlined below. The shares rank equally with existing issued ordinary shares.

Eligible employees have been granted 633 free shares each, representing approximately GBP3,600 which is the maximum amount permitted under the relevant legislation. The free shares were awarded on 13 October 2021 and are subject to a 3-year forfeiture period.

Details of the free shares allotted to PDMRs under the SIP are set out below:

 
Name of PDMR                Number of Free Shares 
Gurdial (Gordon) Sanghera 
 (Director)                 633 
Clive Brown (Director)      633 
Timothy Cowper (Director)   633 
 

This announcement is made pursuant to the Company's obligations under Article 19(3) of the UK Market Abuse Regulation.

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

Clive Brown - award of free shares under the Share Incentive Plan

 
 1       Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
                           / person closely associated 
 a)             Name              Clive Brown 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 2                        Reason for the notification 
     --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)        Position/status        Chief Technology Officer 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)       Initial/Amendment       Initial 
             notification 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 3       Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
                 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)             Name                  Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)              LEI                        213800IRWQ2Q6M2CDW55 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 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         Ordinary shares with a nominal value 
        financial instrument,                 of GBP0.0001 each 
          type of instrument                     GB00BP6S8Z30 
         Identification code 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Award of free shares under the Company's 
                                            Share Incentive Plan 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 c)             Price                               Nil 
                Volume                               633 
                Total                                Nil 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 d)       Aggregated Price                          N/A 
          Aggregated volume 
           Aggregated Total 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction                13 October 2021 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction          London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 

Timothy Cowper - award of free shares under the Share Incentive Plan

 
 1       Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
                           / person closely associated 
 a)             Name              Timothy Cowper 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 2                        Reason for the notification 
     --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)        Position/status        Chief Financial Officer 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)       Initial/Amendment       Initial 
             notification 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 3       Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
                 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)             Name                  Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)              LEI                        213800IRWQ2Q6M2CDW55 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 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         Ordinary shares with a nominal value 
        financial instrument,                 of GBP0.0001 each 
          type of instrument                     GB00BP6S8Z30 
         Identification code 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Award of free shares under the Company's 
                                            Share Incentive Plan 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 c)             Price                               Nil 
                Volume                               633 
                Total                                Nil 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 d)       Aggregated Price                          N/A 
          Aggregated volume 
           Aggregated Total 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction                13 October 2021 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction          London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 

Gurdial (Gordon) Sanghera - award of free shares under the Share Incentive Plan

 
 1       Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities 
                           / person closely associated 
 a)             Name              Gurdial Sanghera 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 2                        Reason for the notification 
     --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)        Position/status        Chief Executive Officer 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)       Initial/Amendment       Initial 
             notification 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 3       Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, 
                 auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
     --------------------------------------------------------------------- 
 a)             Name                  Oxford Nanopore Technologies PLC 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)              LEI                        213800IRWQ2Q6M2CDW55 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 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         Ordinary shares with a nominal value 
        financial instrument,                 of GBP0.0001 each 
          type of instrument                     GB00BP6S8Z30 
         Identification code 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 b)   Nature of the transaction   Award of free shares under the Company's 
                                            Share Incentive Plan 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 c)             Price                               Nil 
                Volume                               633 
                Total                                Nil 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 d)       Aggregated Price                          N/A 
          Aggregated volume 
           Aggregated Total 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 e)    Date of the transaction                13 October 2021 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 f)   Place of the transaction          London Stock Exchange (XLON) 
     --------------------------  ----------------------------------------- 
 

For further information, please contact:

Oxford Nanopore Technologies plc

media@nanoporetech.com

Tulchan Group (communications adviser to the Company)

Tom Murray, Olivia Peters, Deborah Roney

   +44 (0) 20 7353 4200     OxfordNanopore@tulchangroup.com 

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