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MACFARLANE GROUP PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · MACF ISIN · GB0005518872 LEI · 213800LVRYDERSJAAZ73 IL Manufacturing
Filings indexed 468 across all filing types
Latest filing 2023-10-02 Regulatory Filings
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL MACF

About MACFARLANE GROUP PLC

https://www.macfarlanegroup.com/

Macfarlane Group PLC specializes in the design, manufacture, and distribution of protective packaging. The company's primary operation, Packaging Distribution, is a leading distributor of protective packaging products. It provides bespoke services and independent advice on cost-effective packaging solutions and processes to a diverse customer base across industrial and retail sectors, including e-commerce. The business operates through a network of Regional Distribution Centres, enabling a flexible and responsive service to support both national and local packaging operations.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Acquisition of B&D 2010 Group Limited
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is clearly identified as an RNS (Regulatory News Service) announcement, indicated by the 'RNS Number' header and the concluding boilerplate text referencing RNS and the London Stock Exchange. The content details a specific corporate action: the acquisition of another company ('B&D'). This type of announcement, which is a material corporate event but does not fit neatly into the specific categories like 10-K, ER, or DIV, is best classified under the general regulatory announcement category. Given the options, 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) is the most appropriate fallback for a standard, non-specific regulatory news release from the LSE, especially since the document itself is an announcement of an event rather than a full report like an Annual Report or Interim Report. It is not a proxy statement (DEF 14A), a capital change (CAP/SHA), or a director's dealing (DIRS).
2023-10-02 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is an official notification released via RNS (London Stock Exchange's news service) concerning transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs). Specifically, it details the acquisition of shares upon the maturity of performance share plan awards and the subsequent automatic sale of some shares to cover tax liabilities for executives (Peter Atkinson and Ivor Gray). This type of insider transaction reporting, mandated by Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR), falls under the category of Director's Dealing (DIRS). Although it is an RNS announcement, the content is highly specific to insider trades, making DIRS the most accurate classification over the general RNS fallback.
2023-09-06 English
Issue of Shares
Share Issue/Capital Change Classification · 98% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and explicitly states it is provided by 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange.' The content details the 'Issue of shares' (615,000 ordinary shares) related to a Performance Share Plan settlement and provides the resulting 'Total Voting Rights.' This type of mandatory, immediate disclosure to the market, especially concerning share capital changes and total voting rights, is characteristic of a general regulatory announcement. Since it is not a full financial report (10-K, IR), a specific management change (MANG), or a dividend notice (DIV), the most appropriate general category for LSE regulatory news is 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS). The document length is short (4353 chars) and functions as an announcement, fitting the criteria for RNS or RPA, but RNS is the specific service provider mentioned and the content is a regulatory update rather than just announcing the publication of another report.
2023-08-29 English
Half-year Report
Interim / Quarterly Report Classification · 100% confidence The document is titled 'INTERIM RESULTS FOR THE SIX MONTHS TO 30 JUNE 2023' and contains detailed financial tables, management commentary, and operational performance analysis for the first half of the fiscal year. It is a comprehensive report rather than a short announcement, as it provides substantive financial data and management discussion. Therefore, it is classified as an Interim/Quarterly Report. H1 2023
2023-08-24 English
Investor Presentation via Investor Meet Company
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 99% confidence The document is an RNS announcement (RNS Number : 2603I) dated August 8, 2023. The core content announces that Macfarlane Group PLC will release its interim results on August 24, 2023, and will host an 'Investor Presentation' via Investor Meet Company on August 29, 2023, relating to those results. Since the document is short (under 5,000 characters) and its primary function is to announce the timing and details of an upcoming investor presentation (which is a form of investor communication/presentation), it fits the definition of an Investor Presentation (IP) announcement, or more broadly, a Report Publication Announcement (RPA) if it were announcing the results themselves. However, since it specifically details the logistics for an 'Investor Presentation' following the results, 'IP' is a strong candidate. Given the context that it is announcing the details of a presentation that will cover the interim results, and the presentation itself is the focus of the announcement, 'IP' (Investor Presentation) is the most specific fit among the options that describe the *event* being announced, rather than the results document itself. If the document were the actual presentation slides, it would be IP. Since it is announcing the presentation event, it is closely related to IP. However, following the 'MENU VS MEAL' rule, if this were announcing the release of the *Interim Report* (IR), it would be RPA. Since it is announcing the *Investor Presentation* event, and IP is defined as the 'Detailed presentation for investors focusing on financials, strategy, and market position', this announcement is directly about that presentation. Given the options, and the focus on the presentation logistics, IP is appropriate, but RPA is also plausible as it is an announcement about a forthcoming report/event. Let's re-evaluate based on the content: It announces the results date (ER/IR trigger) and then details the presentation event (IP trigger). Since the bulk of the text is about signing up for the presentation, IP is the best fit for the *event* being promoted. If it were just announcing the results release date, it would be ER. Since it is announcing the presentation details, IP is chosen.
2023-08-08 English
Notice of Results
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 99% confidence The document is very short (3115 characters) and its primary purpose is to announce *when* the company (Macfarlane Group PLC) will release its interim results (on Thursday 24 August 2023). It explicitly states 'Notice of Results' and details the date of the upcoming report. According to Rule 2 (The 'MENU VS MEAL' Rule), a short announcement stating that a report will be published or is attached classifies as a Report Publication Announcement (RPA). It is not the actual Interim Report (IR) itself, nor is it a general regulatory filing (RNS) since RPA is more specific for report timing announcements.
2023-08-04 English

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