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AB DYNAMICS PLC

Director's Dealing Nov 25, 2025

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RNS Number : 9434I

AB Dynamics PLC

25 November 2025

25 November 2025

AB Dynamics plc

("AB Dynamics", or the "Company")

PDMR/PCA Shareholding

AB Dynamics plc, the designer, manufacturer and supplier of advanced testing, simulation and measurement products to the global transport market, announces that it has been notified of certain transactions in the Company's ordinary shares of 1 penny each ("Ordinary Shares") that Mr Tony Best, Special Advisor to the Board and Mrs Naemi Best, a person closely associated with Mr Best, have each made for the purposes of personal tax planning.

Mr Best gifted 2,094,328 Ordinary Shares equally between two newly established trusts; the Best Family Beneficiary Protection Trust 2025 (HLC) and the Best Family Beneficiary Protection Trust 2025 (CAB) (together, the "Trusts").  Mrs Best gifted 601,274 Ordinary Shares equally between the Trusts. Mr and Mrs Best are named trustees of the Trusts, which were established for the benefit of Mr and Mrs Best's adult children and remoter issue.

Following these transactions, Mr Best and persons closely associated with him, retain an interest in 2,695,605 Ordinary Shares, representing approximately 11.74% of the Company's current issued share capital. The trustees of each of the Best Family Beneficiary Protection Trust 2025 (HLC) and the Best Family Beneficiary Protection Trust 2025 (CAB) have an interest in 1,347,801 Ordinary Shares, each representing approximately 5.87% of the Company's current issued share capital. 

Enquiries:

AB Dynamics plc 01225 860 200
Sarah Matthews-DeMers, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Executive Officer designate
Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker) 0207 418 8900
Mike Bell

Ed Allsopp
Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited (Joint Broker) 0207 710 7600
Matthew Blawat

Orme Clarke
Teneo 0207 353 4200
James Macey White

Matt Low

The person responsible for arranging the release of this information is David Forbes, Company Secretary.

The below notification made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail:

1

Details of the relevant person / person closely associated

a)

Name

Mr Tony Best

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Special Advisor to the Board (PDMR)

b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer

a)

Name

AB Dynamics plc

b)

LEI

213800OFXZP4A7I47K43

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii each type of transaction; (iii each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary Shares

Identification code

GB00B9GQVG73

b)

Nature of the transaction

1.   Gift of Ordinary Shares to the Trustees of the Best Family Beneficiary Protection Trust 2025 (HLC)

2.   Gift of Ordinary Shares to the Trustees of the Best Family Beneficiary Protection Trust 2025 (CAB)

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s)
1.

2.
Nil

Nil
1,047,164

1,047,164

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 2,094,328

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

20 November 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside of a trading platform

1

Details of the relevant person / person closely associated

a)

Name

Mrs Naemi Best

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Person closely associated (PCA) with Mr Tony Best

b)

Initial notification/ Amendment

Initial notification

3

Details of the issuer

a)

Name

AB Dynamics plc

b)

LEI

213800OFXZP4A7I47K43

4

Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii each type of transaction; (iii each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted

a)

Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary Shares

Identification code

GB00B9GQVG73

b)

Nature of the transaction

1.   Gift of Ordinary Shares to the Trustees of the Best Family Beneficiary Protection Trust 2025 (HLC)

2.   Gift of Ordinary Shares to the Trustees of the Best Family Beneficiary Protection Trust 2025 (CAB)

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s) Volume(s)
1.

2.
Nil

Nil
300,637

300,637

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

Price(s) Volume(s)
Nil 601,274

- Price

e)

Date of the transaction

20 November 2025

f)

Place of the transaction

Outside of a trading platform

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