21 April 2023
The British Honey Company plc
("BHC" or the "Company")
Appointment of Administrators to a subsidiary
&
Resignations of AQSE Corporate Adviser and Joint-Broker
On 21 March 2023, the Board of BHC announced that it had resolved to file notice of its intention to appoint administrators. Further to this announcement, the Board confirms that it has today appointed Geoff Rowley and Simon Stibbons, Partners of FRP Advisory Trading Limited as administrators of Union Distillers Limited, BHC's major subsidiary (the "Administrators").
BHC's ordinary shares were suspended from trading on AQUIS at 8.00am on 21 March 2023.
The BHC Board expects to appoint the Administrators as administrators of BHC during the course of next week.
Resignation of AQSE Corporate Adviser
Consequently, finnCap Ltd has informed the Company of its intention to resign as AQSE Corporate Adviser and Joint-Broker to BHC with immediate effect. Pursuant to Aquis Rule 5.2, if a Corporate Adviser is not retained, the admission of the Company's shares to trading on AQSE may be withdrawn and cancelled. The Company has no current intention of appointing a replacement Corporate Adviser.
In addition, Stanford Capital Partners, the Company's joint broker has also informed the Company of its intention to resign as Joint-Broker to the Company.
Further announcements will be made in due course
Enquiries:
The British Honey Company plc Richard Day / Mark Jones
finnCap - AQSE Corporate Adviser & Joint Broker Carl Holmes / George Dollemore (corporate finance)
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via Walbrook PR Limited (see below)
Tel: +44 (0)20 7220 0500 |
Stanford Capital Partners - Joint Broker Patrick Claridge / John Howes / Bob Pountney
Walbrook PR Limited Financial PR Paul Vann / Nick Rome /Joe Walker |
Tel: +44 (0)20 3650 3650
Tel: +44 (0)20 7933 8780 +44 (0)7768 807631 britishhoney@walbrookpr.com |
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