• 17 Oct 25
 

Gelion PLC - Result of Placing and Subscription


Gelion PLC | GELN | 0 1.5 6.7% | Mkt Cap: 42.4m



RNS Number : 8592D
Gelion PLC
17 October 2025
 

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AND THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN, IS RESTRICTED AND IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN, INTO OR FROM THE UNITED STATES, CANADA, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA, THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OR REGULATIONS OF THAT JURISDICTION. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT SHOULD BE READ IN ITS ENTIRETY. FURTHER DETAILS OF THE FUNDRAISING ARE SET OUT BELOW.

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND SHALL NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO SELL OR ISSUE OR THE SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO BUY, SUBSCRIBE FOR OR OTHERWISE ACQUIRE ANY NEW SHARES OF GELION PLC.

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION AS DEFINED IN ARTICLE 7 OF THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION NO. 596/2014 AS IT FORMS PART OF UK DOMESTIC LAW BY VIRTUE OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (WITHDRAWAL) ACT 2018, AS AMENDED ("MAR"). UPON THE PUBLICATION OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT, SUCH INSIDE INFORMATION IS NOW CONSIDERED TO BE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN.

UNLESS OTHERWISE DEFINED, CAPITALISED TERMS USED HEREIN SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS GIVEN TO THEM IN THE COMPANY'S ANNOUNCEMENT PUBLISHED AT APPRXOMATELY 4.43 P.M. (BST) YESTERDAY, 16 OCTOBER 2025.

17 October 2025

Gelion plc
("Gelion" or the "Company")

Result of Placing and Subscription

and

Posting of Circular and Notice of General Meeting 

Gelion plc (AIM: GELN), the global energy storage innovator, is pleased to announce that, further to its announcement published yesterday at 4.43 p.m. in respect of the Fundraising, the Company has raised an aggregate of £10.0 million (before expenses) by way of the issue of 50,000,000 New Shares, pursuant to the Placing and Subscription.

The Placing raised gross proceeds of £7.6 million through the issue of 37,972,000 Placing Shares and the Subscription raised gross proceeds of £2.4 million through the issue of 12,028,000 Subscription Shares.

As part of the Fundraising, the Company also announced details of a Retail Offer to be made to existing Shareholders and new Retail Investors to raise up to an additional maximum of £0.5 million through the issue of up to 2,500,000 Retail Offer Shares, at the Issue Price. The Retail Offer is being conducted via Winterflood Retail Access Platform ("WRAP"). The Retail Offer is expected to close at 4.30 p.m. (BST) on 23 October 2025, and the results of the Retail Offer will be announced on or around 24 October 2025.

Posting of Circular and Notice of General Meeting

The Placing, Subscription and Retail Offer are each conditional, inter alia, upon Shareholders approving the Resolutions at the General Meeting which is expected to be held on 5 November 2025. The Circular, which contains the Notice of General Meeting in respect of the Fundraising, is expected to be posted to Shareholders by 20 October 2025 and will also be available on the Company's website at www.gelion.com.

Directors' Participation

Details of the Directors' participation in the Fundraising is set out as follows:

Director

Number of Existing Ordinary Shares

Number of New Shares subscribed for

Total number of Ordinary Shares held on Admission

Percentage of Enlarged Share Capital on Admission*

Prof. Thomas Maschmeyer

 17,874,003

50,000

 17,924,003

7.82%

Dr Steve Mahon

 3,103,893

125,000

 3,228,893

1.41%

Dr Graham Cooley

 2,550,000

625,000

 3,175,000

1.38%

Michael Davie

 1,495,577

125,000

 1,620,577

0.71%

John Wood

 784,110

125,000

 909,110

0.40%

Joycelyn Morton

 514,571

75,000

 589,571

0.26%

*Assuming the Retail Offer is subscribed in full.

Related Party Transaction

The above Directors' participation in the Fundraising constitutes a related party transaction pursuant to Rule 13 of the AIM Rules by virtue of their status as Directors of the Company. The independent director of the Company for the purposes of the Fundraise, Amit Gupta, having consulted with the Company's Nominated Adviser, Strand Hanson, considers the terms of the Directors' participation in the Fundraising to be fair and reasonable insofar as the Shareholders are concerned.

Admission

Application will be made for the New Shares to be issued pursuant to the Fundraising to be admitted to trading on AIM, which is expected to take place at 8.00 a.m. on or around 7 November 2025 (or such later date as the Company, Oberon, Allenby and Strand Hanson may agree, but in any event not later than 8.00 a.m. on 17 November 2025).

CONTACTS

Gelion plc
John Wood, CEO
Amit Gupta, CFO

Prof. Thomas Maschmeyer (Founder and Director)

via Alma

Strand Hanson Limited (Nominated and Financial Adviser)
Christopher Raggett / Rob Patrick / Harry Marshall

+44 (0) 20 7409 3494

Oberon Capital (Joint Broker)
Nick Lovering / Mike Seabrook / Adam Pollock

 

+44 (0) 20 3179 5300

Allenby Capital Limited (Joint Broker)

Jos Pinnington / Lauren Wright (Sales and Corporate Broking)

Alex Brearley / Ashur Joseph (Corporate Finance)

+44 (0) 203 002 2073

Alma Strategic Communications (Financial PR)
Justine James / Hannah Campbell / Rose Docherty

+44 (0) 20 3405 0205
gelion@almastrategic.com

 

 

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