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MS INTERNATIONAL PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · MSI ISIN · GB0005957005 LEI · 213800Q34ZAXQ582YL41 IL Manufacturing
Filings indexed 1,210 across all filing types
Latest filing 2022-10-13 M&A Activity
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL MSI

About MS INTERNATIONAL PLC

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MS INTERNATIONAL PLC is a specialist engineering company that operates through four distinct divisions. The Defence division designs, manufactures, and services advanced defence equipment. The Forgings division produces high-quality fork-arms for the forklift truck, construction, agricultural, and quarrying industries, as well as open die forgings. The Petrol Station Superstructures division specializes in the design, manufacture, and construction of petrol station superstructures and forecourts. The Corporate Branding division provides comprehensive signage, restyling, and wayfinding solutions for clients in the energy, automotive, hospitality, and corporate markets.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Rule 2.9 Announcement
M&A Activity Classification · 98% confidence The document explicitly states it is a 'Rule 2.9 Announcement' issued by Micro Focus International plc on October 13, 2022. Rule 2.9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Code") requires the offeree company to announce its total number of shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) and the ISIN. This announcement is directly related to an ongoing M&A activity (the 'Acquisition' mentioned throughout, referencing a Rule 2.7 Announcement from August 25, 2022). Since the core purpose is to provide mandatory disclosure related to a takeover/merger process under the UK Takeover Code, the most specific classification is M&A Activity (TAR). While it is a regulatory filing (RNS), TAR is more precise given the context of the Code references and the nature of the information disclosed (share count during a takeover bid).
2022-10-13 English
TR-1 Notification of major holdings
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings' and contains detailed tables regarding the acquisition or disposal of financial instruments, voting rights percentages, and the chain of controlled undertakings. This structure is characteristic of regulatory filings related to significant changes in share ownership thresholds. The presence of 'RNS Number' and the closing statement referencing the London Stock Exchange and the Financial Conduct Authority confirms it is a regulatory disclosure. This type of filing, reporting changes in major shareholdings (crossing thresholds), maps directly to the Major Shareholding Notification category.
2022-10-13 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is an official notification filed with the RNS (Regulatory News Service) of the London Stock Exchange, indicated by the 'RNS Number' and the concluding boilerplate text referencing RNS and the FCA. The content explicitly details a 'Director/PDMR Shareholding' transaction, specifically the purchase of ordinary shares by the Finance Director, Mr. Michael O'Connell. This type of insider transaction disclosure is a specific regulatory requirement. While it is a regulatory filing, the most precise category among the provided definitions for reporting personal share transactions by directors/executives is 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS). It is not a general regulatory filing (RNS) because a more specific category exists.
2022-10-12 English
Rule 2.9 Announcement
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document explicitly states it is a 'Rule 2.9 Announcement' made by Micro Focus International plc on October 11, 2022. Rule 2.9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the 'Code') requires an announcement confirming the total number of shares in issue when an offer period begins or when a securities exchange offeror is first identified. The text details the number of ordinary shares and ADRs, references the Rule 2.7 Announcement (the offer announcement), and discusses the ongoing 'Acquisition' (takeover). This type of mandatory disclosure related to a takeover offer, issued via RNS, fits best under the general 'Regulatory Filings' category (RNS) as there is no specific code for a Rule 2.9 announcement, and it is not a full report (like 10-K or IR) or a proxy solicitation (DEF 14A). Since it is a formal, mandatory regulatory disclosure disseminated through the RNS system, RNS is the most appropriate classification.
2022-10-11 English
TR-1: Notification of major holdings
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 99% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 5241C' and contains the standard disclosure format 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings'. This form is used to report changes in significant share ownership thresholds. The filing explicitly details the resulting total positions (% of voting rights) and the date the threshold was crossed. This directly corresponds to the definition of a Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although it originates from RNS, the specific content dictates the MRQ classification over the general RNS fallback.
2022-10-11 English
Rule 2.9 Announcement
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly states it is a "Rule 2.9 Announcement" issued by Micro Focus International plc on October 7, 2022. Rule 2.9 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the "Code") requires the offeree company to announce its total number of shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) and the ISIN when an offer is made. This announcement is directly related to a takeover/merger activity, as it references a prior Rule 2.7 Announcement (the offer announcement) and discusses the 'Acquisition' extensively, mentioning OpenText and Bidco. This strongly points towards M&A Activity (TAR). While it is a regulatory filing (RNS), the specific context of a Rule 2.9 disclosure related to a takeover makes 'TAR' (M&A Activity) the most precise classification among the provided options, as it is a specific disclosure mandated during a takeover process.
2022-10-07 English

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