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Director Shareholding - October 17, 2014 - Sopheon

Written by Sopheon | October 17, 2014

Sopheon plc, the international provider of software and services that improve the financial return from innovation and product development investments, announces that it has been informed today that certain directors have purchased shares, following the share consolidation processed on 14 October. Under the consolidation, every 500 existing ordinary shares of 20 pence each were consolidated into one new ordinary share of £100 each ("New Ordinary Shares").

Holdings listed below reflect New Ordinary Shares held by the director concerned and all his related parties.

Existing Holding Acquisition Updated Holding
Barry Mence 1,445 285 1,730
Stuart Silcock 103 89 192
The shares were purchased today, 17 October 2014, at a price of €311.58 per New Ordinary Share.

For further information contact:

Barry Mence, Chairman Sopheon plc + 44 (0) 1483 685 735
Arif Karimjee, CFO Sopheon plc + 44 (0) 1483 685 735
Charlotte Stranner / Victoria Bates finnCap + 44 (0) 20 7220 0500
Heather Armstrong Newgate Threadneedle + 44 (0) 20 7653 9842
Claire Verhagen Citigate First Financial + 31 (0) 205 754 010

About Sopheon
Sopheon (LSE: SPE) partners with customers to provide complete Enterprise Innovation Performance solutions including software, expertise, and best-practices to achieve exceptional long-term revenue growth and profitability.  Sopheon’s Accolade® solution provides unique, fully-integrated coverage for the entire innovation management and new product development lifecycle.  For the first time, businesses can access a single source of the truth across strategic innovation planning, roadmapping, idea and concept development, process and project management, and portfolio and in-market management.  Sopheon’s solutions have been implemented by over 200 customers with over 60,000 users in over 50 countries. Sopheon is listed on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange and on the Alternext Exchange in the Netherlands.