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JUDGES SCIENTIFIC PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · JDG ISIN · GB0032398678 LEI · 2138004EXWWPTW1JOL31 IL Manufacturing
Filings indexed 618 across all filing types
Latest filing 2020-05-29 Regulatory Filings
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL JDG

About JUDGES SCIENTIFIC PLC

https://www.judges.uk.com/

Judges Scientific PLC is a group focused on acquiring and developing a portfolio of scientific instrument businesses. The group's strategy combines corporate expansion through the acquisition of established, niche companies with fostering organic growth within its subsidiaries. These subsidiaries design and produce a wide range of specialized scientific instruments that are sold worldwide. The portfolio serves diverse markets, including higher education institutions, scientific research communities, manufacturers, and regulatory authorities. Key application areas for its instruments include materials science, life sciences (such as electrophysiology and microscopy), geosciences (geological core, soil, and rock analysis), fiber optics, and fire testing technology.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Acquisition of Heath Scientific Company Limited
Regulatory Filings Classification · 99% confidence The document begins with an 'RNS Number' and the date, indicating it is a regulatory announcement disseminated via the London Stock Exchange's news service (RNS). The content details the 'Acquisition of Heath Scientific Company Limited' by Judges Scientific plc, including financial terms, rationale, and management changes related to the acquisition. This type of material—a significant corporate action announcement released through official channels—is typically classified as a general regulatory filing or announcement, as it does not fit the specific criteria for an Earnings Release (ER), Interim Report (IR), or a formal M&A document (TAR), but rather serves as a broad market disclosure. Since it is a formal announcement disseminated via RNS, and it is not a specific report type like 10-K or IR, the most appropriate general category is Regulatory Filings (RNS). The document length is substantial enough (6198 chars) that it is the primary disclosure, not just a brief announcement of a report (which would suggest RPA).
2020-05-29 English
Result of AGM
AGM Information Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly states it is an announcement regarding the 'Result of Annual General Meeting' and confirms that 'all of the resolutions put to shareholders were duly passed' at the AGM held earlier that day. It is formatted as an RNS (Regulatory News Service) announcement. Since the document reports the outcome of the AGM resolutions, it directly relates to the results of a shareholder vote. This aligns perfectly with the definition for Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements (DVA). While it mentions the AGM, the core content is the result of the voting, not the presentation materials (AGM-R) or proxy solicitation (PSI).
2020-05-20 English
AGM Update
AGM Information Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly marked with an 'RNS Number' and contains the header 'National Storage Mechanism | Additional information'. It provides a trading update and operational status ahead of the company's Annual General Meeting (AGM), which is being held 'today'. While it discusses AGM context, the primary function of this text is to disseminate current trading information and management actions (like director pay cuts and furloughing) to the market via the RNS service. This structure—a brief update released via RNS concerning current trading and operational status, often preceding a formal report or meeting—is characteristic of an Earnings Release (ER) or a general Regulatory Filing (RNS). Since it provides specific trading metrics (order intake down 18.5%) and cash flow updates, it functions as an ER. However, because it is explicitly distributed via RNS and serves as a general market update rather than a formal quarterly/annual report, and given the context of an AGM update, it fits best as a general Regulatory Filing (RNS) or potentially an Earnings Release (ER). Given the strong RNS branding and the nature of the content being an 'AGM Update' rather than a full quarterly report, RNS is a strong candidate. However, the content is heavily focused on recent trading performance ('Update on Trading', 'operated profitably in each of the first four months'), which aligns closely with the definition of an Earnings Release (ER). Since it is a formal announcement via the RNS system detailing recent performance, ER is the most specific fit for the content type, even if distributed via RNS. I will classify it as ER due to the detailed trading update.
2020-05-20 English
Block listing Interim Review
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with an "RNS Number" and contains the header "National Storage Mechanism | Additional information". The content details a "Blocklisting Return" related to share option schemes, providing specific figures on shares issued/allotted and the total number of securities in issue over a defined period (15 November 2019 to 15 May 2020). This format is characteristic of a regulatory announcement made via the London Stock Exchange's RNS system. Since it is a specific regulatory filing that doesn't fit the definitions for 10-K, ER, IR, or DIRS, the most appropriate general regulatory category is RNS (Regulatory Filings), which serves as the fallback for miscellaneous regulatory announcements.
2020-05-15 English
AGM Q&A
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 99% confidence The document is very short (2637 characters) and is explicitly marked with an RNS Number, indicating it is a regulatory announcement. The content states that a recording answering shareholder questions ahead of the Company's AGM is now available on the website, referencing a prior announcement. This structure—announcing the availability of meeting-related content (Q&A recording for AGM)—fits the description of an AGM Information release, but the primary function of this specific filing is to announce that the AGM-related material has been published. Since it is an announcement about AGM content, and it is short and points externally, it could be RPA or AGM-R. However, the content is directly about the AGM Q&A, which is specific to the meeting. Given the options, AGM-R covers AGM materials. If it were just announcing the report release date, RPA would be better. Since it is providing the link to the Q&A recording itself, it is closely tied to AGM materials. I will classify it as AGM-R because the core subject is the AGM Q&A recording, which is a form of AGM material, despite being presented as an announcement.
2020-05-14 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document explicitly uses the header 'RNS Number' and mentions that the information is provided by 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange'. The content details share transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMRs) and directors (David Cicurel, Bradley Ormsby, Mark Lavelle). This type of insider transaction reporting is a specific regulatory disclosure. While it relates to director dealings (DIRS), the format and source identification strongly point to a general regulatory announcement disseminated via the RNS system. Since 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is a specific category for reporting personal share transactions by directors, and this document is precisely that, DIRS is the most accurate classification over the general 'RNS' fallback, even though it is distributed via RNS.
2020-05-07 English

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