Energy B plc (AQSE: NRGB) has disclosed that its Executive Chairman, David Lenigas, purchased 50,000 ordinary shares in the company on 11 November 2026 at a price of £0.34 per share, trading on the Aquis Stock Exchange. The transaction was reported on 12 November 2026 in accordance with UK Market Abuse Regulation requirements governing disclosures by persons discharging managerial responsibilities. The purchase increases Lenigas's total holding and may be interpreted by investors as a signal of confidence from senior leadership in the company's near-term direction.

Key Points

  • Energy B plc (AQSE: NRGB) is listed on the Aquis Stock Exchange
  • Executive Chairman David Lenigas purchased 50,000 ordinary shares on 11 November 2026 at £0.34 per share
  • His holding increased from 829,133 shares (4.55% of issued capital) to 879,133 shares (4.82% of issued capital)
  • Investors may watch for further director activity or company updates following this open-market purchase

David Lenigas Increases Stake to 4.82% Following Open-Market Purchase at £0.34

According to the company announcement, David Lenigas held 829,133 ordinary shares, representing 4.55% of Energy B plc's issued share capital, prior to the transaction. Following his purchase of 50,000 shares at £0.34 each on the Aquis Stock Exchange on 11 November 2026, his total holding rose to 879,133 ordinary shares, equating to 4.82% of the issued share capital. The transaction was a single open-market purchase and was disclosed the following day in line with UK Market Abuse Regulation notification obligations applicable to persons discharging managerial responsibilities.

UK Market Abuse Regulation Governs Energy B plc PDMR Disclosure Requirements

The announcement states that the FCA notification was made in accordance with UK Market Abuse Regulation, which requires directors and other persons discharging managerial responsibilities to publicly disclose transactions in the securities of their company. Energy B plc's ordinary shares carry the ISIN GB00BRJNW354 and are traded on the Aquis Stock Exchange under the ticker NRGB. First Sentinel Corporate Finance acts as the company's AQSE Corporate Adviser, with Strand Partners Limited providing additional advisory support. The directors of the company have formally accepted responsibility for the contents of this announcement.

Energy B plc Leadership Structure Includes CEO Neil Ritson Alongside Chairman Lenigas

Energy B plc operates with David Lenigas serving as Executive Chairman and Neil Ritson as Chief Executive Officer and Director, both listed as points of contact for investor and media enquiries. The company is identified by the Legal Entity Identifier 213800U3MWUSU24ARW11. The announcement does not provide detail on the company's specific operational activities, revenue model, or sector focus beyond its listing on the Aquis Stock Exchange. Investors seeking further operational context may wish to consult additional company disclosures. The company did not disclose financial metrics or project updates in this announcement.