Franchise Brands plc, the international multi-brand franchisor, is pleased to announce the Company’s admission to AIM following the placing and subscription of 10,606,061 new ordinary shares at 33 pence per share, as announced on 2 August 2016.

Dealings in the Company’s ordinary shares are expected to commence at 8.00am today under the ticker code FRAN.L.

Stephen Hemsley, Executive Chairman, commented:

“We are delighted to announce our admission to AIM following a well-supported fundraising in which a number of high quality institutional investors participated. We welcome our new shareholders and look forward to updating them and the wider market as we build on our success to date, and expand the Group through the acquisition of complementary businesses.”