17th Nov 2025 10:07
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION FOR THE PURPOSES OF ARTICLE 7 OF THE MARKET ABUSE REGULATION (EU) 596/2014 (WHICH FORMS PART OF DOMESTIC UK LAW PURSUANT TO THE EUROPEAN UNION (WITHDRAWAL) ACT 2018, AS AMENDED ("UK MAR").
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17 November 2025
RC Fornax plc
("RC Fornax" or the "Company")
Result of Retail Offer
On 14 November 2025, RC Fornax (AIM: RCFX) announced the launch of a fundraising comprising a Placing in conjunction with a Retail Offer via RetailBook. The Retail Offer completed and closed at 7.30 a.m. today, with 1,197,131 New Shares to be issued at the Issue Price of 6 pence per Ordinary Share.
Following the close of the Retail Offer, the Company has conditionally raised gross proceeds of approximately £2.32 million at the Issue Price via the Fundraising. The Company will therefore issue and allot a total of 38,697,131 New Shares.
The Retail Offer is conditional upon the Fundraising resolutions being duly passed without amendment at the Company's General Meeting to be held on 5 December 2025 and Admission becoming effective at 8.00 a.m. on or around 8 December 2025, but in any event not later than the Longstop Date.
Capitalised terms used in this announcement shall, unless defined in this announcement or unless the context provides otherwise, bear the same meaning ascribed to such terms in the Company's announcement's released at 4.40 p.m. on 14 November 2025.
Admission and Total Voting Rights
Application will be made to the London Stock Exchange for the 38,697,131 New Shares to be admitted to trading on AIM. Admission is expected to take place and dealings in the New Shares are expected to commence at 8.00 a.m. on or around 8 December 2025, at which time it is also expected that the New Shares will be enabled for settlement in CREST. The New Shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary Shares.
Following Admission, the Company's total issued share capital will consist of 95,942,718 Ordinary Shares, with no shares held in treasury. Therefore, on Admission, this figure may be used by Shareholders as the denominator for the calculation by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Enquiries:
RC Fornax PLC Paul Reeves, CEO Rob Shepherd, CFO
| +44 (0) 117 486 3636 |
RetailBook Limited Michael Ward / Fahim Chowdhury / James Deal
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Strand Hanson Limited (Nominated Adviser) Christopher Raggett Rob Patrick Harry Marshall
| +44 (0) 20 7409 3494
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Cavendish Capital Markets Limited (Broker) George Lawson - Corporate Finance Dale Bellis / Harriet Ward - Sales and ECM
| +44 (0) 20 7220 0500 |
BlytheRay (Financial PR & IR) Megan Ray Tim Blythe Said Izagaren | +44 (0) 20 7138 3204 |
Notes:
References to times in this Announcement are to London time unless otherwise stated.
The times and dates mentioned throughout this Announcement may be adjusted by the Company in which event the Company will make an appropriate announcement to a Regulatory Information Service giving details of any revised dates and the details of the new times and dates will be notified to London Stock Exchange plc (the "London Stock Exchange") and, where appropriate, Shareholders. Shareholders may not receive any further written communication.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This Announcement is not for publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States of America. This Announcement is not an offer of securities for sale into the United States. The securities referred to herein have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or sold in the United States, except pursuant to an applicable exemption from registration. No public offering of securities is being made in the United States.
This Announcement and the information contained herein, is restricted and is not for publication, release or distribution, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, in or into Australia, Canada, the Republic of South Africa, Japan or any other jurisdiction in which such publication, release or distribution would be unlawful. Further, this Announcement is for information purposes only and is not an offer of securities in any jurisdiction.
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