Director/PDMR Shareholding

1       

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)  

Name

Stuart Chapman

2       

Reason for the notification

a)  

Position / status

Executive Director

b)  

Initial notification / amendment

Initial notification

3       

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)  

Name

Molten Ventures plc

b)  

LEI

213800IPCR3SAYJWSW10

4       

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

a)  

Description of financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary shares of 1p each

Identification Code

GB00BY7QYJ50

b)  

Nature of the transaction

Exercise of nil cost share options vested under the Molten Ventures plc Deferred Bonus Plan and Long-Term Incentive Plan

c)  

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£0.01 per share

38,619

£0.01 per share

61,481

£0.01 per share

12,831

d)  

Aggregated information

• Aggregated volume

• Price

• Total

112,931

£0.01

£1,129.31

e)  

Date of the transaction

20 August 2025

f)   

Place of the transaction

XOFF

1       

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)  

Name

Stuart Chapman

2       

Reason for the notification

a)  

Position / status

Executive Director

b)  

Initial notification / amendment

Initial notification

3       

Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor

a)  

Name

Molten Ventures plc

b)  

LEI

213800IPCR3SAYJWSW10

4       

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

a)  

Description of financial instrument, type of instrument

Ordinary shares of 1p each

Identification Code

GB00BY7QYJ50

b)  

Nature of the transaction

Sale of shares following an exercise of nil cost share options vested under the Molten Ventures plc Deferred Bonus Plan and Long-Term Incentive Plan

c)  

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

£3.708035

112,931

d)  

Aggregated information

• Aggregated volume

• Price

• Total

112,931

£3.708035

£418,752.10

e)  

Date of the transaction

22 August 2025

f)   

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

Molten Ventures plc

Gareth Faith (Company Secretary)

+44 (0)20 7931 8800

cosec@molten.vc 

Goodbody Stockbrokers

Joint Financial Adviser and Corporate Broker

Don Harrington

Charlotte Craigie

Tom Nicholson

William Hall

+44 (0) 20 3841 6202

Deutsche Numis

Joint Financial Adviser and Corporate Broker

Simon Willis

Jamie Loughborough

Iqra Amin

+44 (0)20 7260 1000

Sodali & Co

Public relations

Elly Williamson

Georgia Way

+44 (0)7889 297 217

molten@sodali.com