05 July 2024 OTAQ plc ("OTAQ", or the "Company") Posting of Annual Report & Accounts and Notice of AGM OTAQ plc (OTAQ.AQ), the innovative technology company targeting the aquaculture and offshore markets, announces that it has today posted to shareholders the Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2023, Notice of the Annual General Meeting (“AGM') and proxy card. The AGM will be held at The Barracks, White Cross, Lancaster, LA1 4XF on 31 July 2024 at 11.00 a.m. Shareholders intending to attend the AGM are asked to register their intention as soon as practicable by email to Justine Dowds using the following email address: justine.dowds@otaq.com. The Annual Report for the year ended 31 December 2023 and Notice of AGM will shortly be available on the Company's website at www.otaq.com. Contacts:
| OTAQ PLC | 01524 748010 |
| Adam Reynolds, Non-Executive Chairman | |
| Phil Newby, Chief Executive Officer | |
| Justine Dowds, Chief Financial Officer | |
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| Dowgate Capital Limited (AQSE Corporate Advisor & Broker) | 020 3903 7715 |
| David Poutney / James Serjeant Nicholas Chambers / Russell Cook | |
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| Walbrook PR Limited | Tel: 020 7933 8780 or Otaq@walbrookpr.com |
| Tom Cooper / Nick Rome | 0797 122 1972 or 07748 325 236 |
About OTAQ OTAQ is a highly innovative technology company targeting the aquaculture and offshore markets. It already has a number of established products in its portfolio and is focused on further developing its presence, customer base and cross selling opportunities within core markets both organically and via acquisition. OTAQ’s aquaculture products, which include a sonar device (developed for Minnowtech LLC) to scan shrimp in ponds and water quality monitoring, are focused on maximising welfare and production yields. Additionally, the Company is developing a potentially game changing live plankton analysis product for finfish and shellfish farmers. It also continues to target opportunities in the acoustic deterrent devices market via its Sealfence product, which is used by salmon farmers, with global opportunities in Chile, Australia, Canada and Norway. OTAQ’s offshore product range includes OceanSense subsea leak detection, Eagle IP camera systems, Lander seabed survey devices and Subsea electrical connectors and penetrators. It is targeting a number of growth opportunities in new territories and has a strong client base including Expro, Amphenol and National Oilwell Varco. The Company is also focused on the development of new products through this division, with the aim of increased cross-deployment of skills and technologies into the aquaculture arena. The Company is also developing high accuracy location trackers for specialist applications. Having already added clients within safety and multiple participant sport/racing applications, the Company is investigating wider market potential - including opportunities in the seafood industry. Dissemination of a Regulatory Announcement that contains inside information in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR), transmitted by EQS Group. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
