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Ticker · SMGZY ISIN · GB00B1WY2338 LEI · 213800MJL6IPZS3ASA11 IL Manufacturing
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Latest filing 2021-09-28 M&A Activity
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL SMGZY

About Smiths Group PLC

https://www.smiths.com/

Smiths Group is a global technology company that provides engineering solutions for mission-critical applications. The company operates through four divisions: John Crane, a provider of mission-critical flow control solutions for the energy and process industries; Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening technologies; Flex-Tek, which supplies engineered components for managing the movement of fluids and gases; and Smiths Interconnect, which delivers advanced electronic components and sub-systems for reliable, high-speed data transfer in demanding environments like aerospace, defense, and communications. The group's technologies support decarbonization, enhance safety and security, and enable greater connectivity and productivity.

Recent filings

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Smiths signs binding agreement to sell Medical
M&A Activity Classification · 99% confidence The document is an official announcement dated September 28, 2021, from Smiths Group PLC, disseminated via RNS (Regulatory News Service). The core content details the signing of a binding share purchase agreement to sell Smiths Medical to ICU Medical, following the exercise of a previously announced put option. This is a significant corporate transaction announcement, specifically concerning the sale of a major business segment. While it mentions that a Circular containing further details and a notice for a general meeting will be published later, the document itself is the immediate public disclosure of the transaction terms, valuation, and intended use of proceeds. This fits best under the category of a major corporate action announcement. Since it is a formal regulatory announcement disseminated through RNS, and it details a major transaction (M&A Activity - TAR), but the primary mechanism of release is the RNS system, we must choose the most specific fit. The sale of a business segment is a form of M&A activity (TAR). However, the document is clearly formatted as an RNS announcement (RNS Number: 1408N, date stamp, 'NOT FOR RELEASE...' disclaimer). Given the options, M&A Activity (TAR) is the most specific description of the *event*, but RNS (Regulatory Filings) is the category for general regulatory announcements that might not fit elsewhere, or the mechanism of release. Since the content is entirely about a takeover/sale proposal (M&A Activity), TAR is the most accurate classification for the *subject matter*. If the document were merely announcing the *publication* of this information, RPA would apply, but this document *is* the substantive announcement itself. Therefore, TAR (M&A Activity) is the best fit.
2021-09-28 English
Smiths Group plc Annual Results FY2021
Earnings Release Classification · 95% confidence The document is an 'Annual Results' announcement for Smiths Group PLC for the year ended 31 July 2021. It contains key financial highlights, revenue and profit data, outlook, and management commentary. While it provides significant financial data, it is structured as an initial earnings release (RNS announcement) rather than the full, comprehensive Annual Report (10-K). It follows the standard format for an Earnings Release (ER) by summarizing performance metrics and providing a high-level overview of the fiscal year results. FY 2021
2021-09-28 English
Results of General Meeting
Regulatory Filings Classification · 85% confidence The provided document text is completely empty ("---" only, with a reported length of 9 characters). This indicates either a metadata error or an extremely minimal filing. Given the lack of content, it cannot be classified as any specific financial report (10-K, IR, ER, etc.). Following the principle of classifying based on available evidence, and recognizing that an empty document does not constitute a substantive report, the most appropriate classification is the general fallback category for miscellaneous or unclassifiable regulatory filings, which is RNS.
2021-09-17 English
Result of Meeting
AGM Information Classification · 99% confidence The document is clearly identified as an 'RNS Number' release from 'Smiths Group PLC' dated '17 September 2021'. The content discusses the 'ADJOURNMENT OF GENERAL MEETING DUE TO RECEIPT OF SUPERIOR PROPOSAL' and confirms that the resolution to adjourn was 'duly approved by shareholders by way of a show of hands'. This relates directly to shareholder voting results following a meeting, which aligns with the definition of 'Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements' (DVA). Although it mentions the General Meeting, the core announcement is the result of the vote taken at that meeting, not the meeting materials themselves (AGM-R) or the proxy solicitation (PSI). Since it is a formal regulatory announcement distributed via RNS, and specifically details voting outcomes, DVA is the most precise fit. The document is short and is a direct announcement, not a report itself.
2021-09-17 English
Superior transaction for sale of Smiths Medical
M&A Activity Classification · 98% confidence The document is an official announcement from Smiths Group PLC, dated September 8, 2021, marked as containing 'INSIDE INFORMATION' and released via RNS (RNS Number : 0905L). The core content details the agreement to sell Smiths Medical to ICU Medical, superseding a previous agreement with TA Associates. This is a significant corporate transaction announcement, specifically a merger/acquisition/divestiture event. This aligns perfectly with the definition for M&A Activity (TAR), which covers merger proposals or takeover bids, as this is a major transaction announcement regarding the sale of a division. It is not an Earnings Release (ER) as it focuses on a transaction, not periodic financial results. It is not a Call Transcript (CT) or Investor Presentation (IP), although it mentions a conference call. It is a formal regulatory announcement about a major transaction, making TAR the most specific fit over the general RNS fallback.
2021-09-08 English
Total Voting Rights
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 99% confidence The document is very short (2066 characters) and explicitly states the 'RNS Number' and is distributed via 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange'. The content details the 'TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND CAPITAL' as of a specific date (31 August 2021) and provides the total number of voting rights (396,483,747), which is information typically required for regulatory disclosure under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. This type of mandatory, brief regulatory update that doesn't fit a specific financial report category (like 10-K or ER) is best classified as a general Regulatory Filing (RNS). It is not an announcement of a report (RPA), but a direct regulatory disclosure.
2021-09-01 English

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