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FORTERRA PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · FORT ISIN · GB00BYYW3C20 LEI · 213800O5DD6ATBVJAD23 IL Manufacturing
Filings indexed 689 across all filing types
Latest filing 2020-07-06 Director's Dealing
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL FORT

About FORTERRA PLC

https://www.forterra.co.uk/

Forterra PLC is a manufacturer of essential building products for the construction sector. The company specializes in a wide range of clay and concrete products, including bricks, blocks, precast concrete, and paving. Its portfolio supports both traditional and modern methods of construction and is used in projects ranging from residential housing to major infrastructure. Forterra operates numerous manufacturing sites and focuses on sustainable practices, such as sourcing raw materials from adjacent quarries to minimize transport emissions and pursuing targets to reduce the carbon intensity of its products.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Director Shareholdings
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is a notification filed via RNS (Regulatory News Service) concerning a transaction in the company's shares by a Director. Specifically, it details the purchase of 2,812 ordinary shares by Vince Niblett, an Independent Non-Executive Director. This directly corresponds to the definition of Director's Dealing (insider trades). The filing explicitly mentions satisfying obligations under Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulations, which governs insider disclosures. Therefore, the correct classification is DIRS.
2020-07-06 English
PCA Shareholdings
Director's Dealing Classification · 98% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and explicitly mentions 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange'. The content details share purchases by persons closely associated with the CEO (Stephen Harrison) and states the notification is intended to satisfy obligations under 'Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulations'. This type of insider transaction disclosure, especially when filed via RNS, directly corresponds to Director's Dealing (insider trades). Although it is an RNS filing, the specific content points overwhelmingly to DIRS (Director's Dealing) rather than the general RNS fallback.
2020-07-06 English
Results of Placing
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is an RNS (Regulatory News Service) announcement from Forterra plc, dated July 2, 2020. The content explicitly details the 'Results of Placing,' announcing the successful completion of a non-pre-emptive placing of new ordinary shares, raising gross proceeds of approximately £55 million. It discusses the placing price, the number of shares issued (28,205,128), director participation, and applications for admission to the London Stock Exchange. This is a specific corporate action related to capital raising and share issuance, but the primary nature of the document is the announcement itself, marked with an RNS Number and regulatory disclaimers typical of market news releases. While it relates to capital structure (CAP) and share issuance (SHA), the format and immediate nature of the announcement strongly align with a general regulatory filing or news release. Given the explicit RNS Number ('RNS Number : 7841R') and the content being a formal announcement of a transaction rather than the detailed legal documentation for a capital change, the most appropriate classification is Regulatory Filings (RNS), which serves as a broad category for such official market disclosures that aren't covered by more specific periodic reports (like 10-K or IR). However, since it is specifically about a share placement raising capital, 'CAP' (Capital/Financing Update) is also highly relevant. Since the document is a formal announcement disseminated via the RNS system, RNS is the best fit for the *type* of document being presented, even if the *subject* is capital raising. I will select RNS as the primary classification due to the RNS header and structure.
2020-07-02 English
Proposed placing of new ordinary shares
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 98% confidence The document is an official announcement from Forterra plc, dated 01 July 2020, detailing the 'Proposed placing of new ordinary shares' to raise approximately £55 million. It explicitly mentions the launch of an 'accelerated bookbuilding process' and includes extensive legal disclaimers typical of a securities offering announcement. This activity—raising capital through the issuance of new shares via a placing—directly corresponds to the definition of a Capital/Financing Update (CAP). Although it is a formal announcement, the core subject matter is the financing activity itself, making CAP more specific than a general RPA or RNS.
2020-07-01 English
Financing update and proposed equity placing
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 99% confidence The document is an official announcement dated July 1, 2020, from Forterra plc, titled 'Financing update and proposed equity placing'. It details the intention to conduct a non-pre-emptive placing of new ordinary shares to raise £55 million, updates on trading performance post-COVID-19, and outlines the securing of a refinancing of existing bank facilities, including maturity extensions and covenant relaxations. The content directly relates to fundraising, capital structure changes, and debt arrangements. This aligns perfectly with the definition of 'Capital/Financing Update' (CAP). Although it is an announcement, the core subject matter is the financing action itself, not just the announcement of a separate report, making CAP a more specific fit than RPA or RNS.
2020-07-01 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with 'RNS Number : 0837R' and contains the header 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings'. This form is used to report changes in significant share ownership, which corresponds to the Major Shareholding Notification category. The presence of 'FCA' (Financial Conduct Authority) and the RNS distribution method further confirms it is a regulatory disclosure related to share ownership changes. This aligns perfectly with the definition for Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ).
2020-06-25 English

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