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Ticker · SXS ISIN · GB0003308607 LEI · 213800Z4CO2CZO3M3T10 IL Manufacturing
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Filings indexed 1,546 across all filing types
Latest filing 2014-06-26 Director's Dealing
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL SXS

About Spectris PLC

https://www.spectris.com/

Spectris PLC is a supplier of precision instrumentation, test equipment, and software for technically demanding industrial applications. The company provides high-precision measurement solutions that deliver critical data and insights, enabling customers to enhance productivity and solve complex challenges. By combining advanced technology with deep domain knowledge and technical expertise, Spectris helps its clients make their products and processes cleaner, healthier, and more efficient. The group operates through a portfolio of specialized businesses, including Malvern Panalytical, Particle Measuring Systems, Servomex, and HBK (Hottinger Brüel & Kjær), each a leader in its respective field.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
SPECTRIS PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly mentions 'Director/PDMR Shareholding' and details the acquisition of shares by a Director/PDMR (Mr Peter Alan Chambré) through a Dividend Reinvestment Plan. This directly corresponds to the definition of Director's Dealing (insider trades by executives/directors). The filing type code for this is DIRS.
2014-06-26 English
Acquisition
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is a formal announcement disseminated via 'RNS Number', which is the London Stock Exchange's regulatory news service. The content details the acquisition of another company ('La Corporation Scientifique Claisse') for an undisclosed sum, including revenue figures for the acquired entity and strategic commentary from management. This type of announcement, concerning a significant corporate transaction (Merger or Acquisition), fits the definition of M&A Activity (TAR). Although it is a regulatory filing, TAR is more specific than the general RNS fallback.
2014-06-18 English
Acquisition of MicroCal
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is a short announcement (2654 characters) disseminated via 'RNS Number : 7608I' from the London Stock Exchange. The content explicitly details the 'ACQUISITION OF MICROCAL' business, including financial terms (approx. $30 million sales) and strategic fit. This is a specific corporate action announcement regarding a merger or takeover proposal. Based on the definitions, this falls under M&A Activity (TAR). It is not a full report (10-K, IR), an earnings release (ER), or a general regulatory filing (RNS), as it describes a specific transaction (Takeover/Acquisition).
2014-06-04 English
SPECTRIS PLC - Director Declaration
Board/Management Information Classification · 99% confidence The document is titled 'SPECTRIS PLC - Director Declaration' and explicitly announces a change in a director's role: 'Peter Chambré, Non-Executive Director, has been appointed a non-executive director of Imperial Innovations Group plc.' This directly relates to changes in the company's board or senior management structure, which aligns perfectly with the definition for Board/Management Information (MANG). The document length is very short (976 chars), but the content is a direct announcement of a management change, not an announcement about the publication of a report, making MANG the most specific fit over RNS.
2014-06-03 English
SPECTRIS PLC - Blocklisting - Interim Review
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 99% confidence The document is titled "SPECTRIS PLC - Blocklisting - Interim Review" and contains detailed tables formatted according to "SCHEDULE 5 BLOCKLISTING INTERIM REVIEW". This schedule specifically tracks the number of shares not issued under various employee share schemes over a defined period (December 2013 to May 2014). This type of filing relates to the management of the company's share capital, specifically concerning employee stock plans and the resulting listing status. While it touches upon capital structure, the specific nature of reporting on employee share schemes and blocklisting status aligns most closely with filings related to capital changes or specific regulatory disclosures. Given the options, this detailed reporting on the status of shares reserved for employee plans, which impacts the total shares listed, is best categorized under Capital/Financing Update (CAP) or potentially Regulatory Filings (RNS) if it's a mandatory periodic disclosure not covered elsewhere. However, since it details the status of shares related to executive/employee plans and their impact on the listed share count, it is a specific type of capital structure update. Since there is no specific code for 'Employee Share Scheme Update', and it is a detailed report rather than a mere announcement of a report (it contains the data itself), I will classify it as a Capital/Financing Update (CAP) as it directly concerns the issuance and balance of shares under schemes, which is a financing/capital activity. It is not a standard 10-K, ER, or IR. It is a specific regulatory disclosure related to capital structure.
2014-05-30 English
SPECTRIS PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding
Remuneration Information Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly announces 'SHARE AWARDS TO DIRECTORS AND PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES ("PDMRs")' and details the number of shares granted to specific directors (John O'Higgins, Clive Watson, etc.). This content directly relates to personal share transactions or awards involving company directors and executives, which aligns perfectly with the definition of Director's Dealing (DIRS). The reference to DTR 3.1.4 confirms it is a regulatory disclosure related to insider holdings/transactions.
2014-05-07 English

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