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Ticker · NICL ISIN · GB0006389398 LEI · 213800EF5CMR3K8PND54 IL Manufacturing
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Filings indexed 400 across all filing types
Latest filing 2019-05-01 AGM Information
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL NICL

About NICHOLS PLC

https://www.nicholsplc.co.uk/

Nichols plc is an international soft drinks group established in 1908. The company is primarily known as the producer of the iconic Vimto brand, a fruit-flavored beverage sold in numerous countries worldwide. Its diversified portfolio includes a range of still and carbonated soft drinks, cordials, and dispensed beverage systems, featuring owned and licensed brands such as ICEE and Feel Good. Nichols plc serves various market channels, including retail, wholesale, catering, and the licensed trade. The group operates globally with a significant presence in the UK, the Middle East, and Africa, focusing on its brand character and long-term partnerships to deliver its products to a broad consumer base.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
AGM trading update
AGM Information Classification · 98% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number : 6506X' and contains an 'AGM trading update' statement made by the Chairman at the Annual General Meeting. Since it is a brief update (2691 chars) delivered at the AGM, it strongly relates to the AGM event. However, the content is a trading update/revenue summary, which could suggest an Earnings Release (ER) or Interim Report (IR). Given the context that this is a statement made *during* the AGM, and it provides a brief trading update for Q1 2019, it is most accurately classified as material presented at the Annual General Meeting. The presence of the RNS number and the short length suggests it was released via the regulatory news service, but the core subject is the AGM statement. Since there is a specific code for AGM materials (AGM-R), and the text explicitly mentions the AGM, this is the best fit, although it contains elements of an ER. If the document were the full set of AGM materials, AGM-R would be perfect. Since it is a statement *at* the AGM, AGM-R is appropriate for the context of the meeting materials being released.
2019-05-01 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document explicitly mentions 'PDMR Dealing' (Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities Dealing) and details the sale of ordinary shares by an executive (Nick Yates). This type of insider transaction report, especially when filed via RNS (Regulatory News Service), directly corresponds to the definition of Director's Dealing. The filing code for Director's Dealing is DIRS.
2019-04-12 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document explicitly states 'RNS Number : 4712V' and details a transaction involving a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMR) spouse selling shares. This type of insider transaction disclosure, especially when originating from the London Stock Exchange's news service (RNS), falls under the category of Director's Dealing (DIRS). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content is about insider trading, making DIRS the most precise classification over the general RNS fallback.
2019-04-08 English
PDMR Dealing
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document explicitly starts with an 'RNS Number' and mentions that the information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange, which acts as a Primary Information Provider. The content details a 'PDMR Dealing' (Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities) transaction, specifically a purchase of ordinary shares by a director (Nick Yates). This type of insider transaction disclosure is a standard regulatory filing. Since 'Director's Dealing' (DIRS) is a specific category, and this document is a direct disclosure rather than an announcement of a report (RPA) or a general regulatory filing (RNS), DIRS is the most appropriate classification. The presence of the RNS header confirms it is a regulatory disclosure, but the specific content points directly to DIRS.
2019-03-25 English
PDMR/PCA Dealing
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is a notification published via 'RNS Number', which is the news service of the London Stock Exchange, approved as a Primary Information Provider by the FCA. The content explicitly details transactions ('Sale of Ordinary Shares') conducted by a Person Discharging Manager Responsibilities (PDMR), specifically the Group Chief Financial Officer (Tim Croston) and his spouse. This type of insider trading disclosure falls directly under the definition of Director's Dealing (DIRS). Although it uses the RNS distribution system, the specific content is not a general regulatory announcement but a specific disclosure about insider transactions.
2019-03-13 English
Preliminary Results
Earnings Release Classification · 98% confidence The document is titled '2018 PRELIMINARY RESULT' and contains detailed financial highlights, including Group Revenue, Operating Profit, PBT, EPS, and dividend recommendations for the year ended 31 December 2018. It includes a Chairman's Statement and a Chief Executive Officer's Report detailing performance across UK and International segments. This structure and content strongly indicate a comprehensive annual financial disclosure. Although it is presented via an RNS (Regulatory News Service) format (RNS Number: 2008R), the core content is the full annual financial results, which aligns best with the Annual Report (10-K) definition, or potentially an Interim/Quarterly Report (IR) if it were for a shorter period. Since it covers the full year ended 31 December 2018, it is the Annual Report equivalent. However, since this is an RNS announcement of the results, and the document length is substantial (37,589 chars), it is more than just a brief announcement. In the context of UK reporting, preliminary results announced via RNS often serve as the primary disclosure before the full statutory 10-K equivalent is filed. Given the depth of financial data and narrative review for the full year, it is classified as the primary annual financial disclosure, which maps closest to the '10-K' category for comprehensive annual results, even if technically released via RNS. FY 2018
2019-02-27 English

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