WJG Watkin Jones Plc

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RNS Number : 5678N

Watkin Jones plc

21 January 2019

 
For immediate release  21 January 2019 
 

Watkin Jones plc

('Watkin Jones', the 'Group' or the 'Company')

Annual Report & Accounts

Notice of Annual General Meeting

Watkin Jones plc (AIM:WJG), a leading UK developer and constructor of multi-occupancy residential property assets, with a focus on the student accommodation and build to rent sectors, announces that electronic copies of its Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 30 September 2018, together with the Notice of Annual General Meeting and Form of Proxy, will be available from the Company's investor relations website at www.watkinjonesplc.com on Tuesday, 22 January 2019. Hard copies of the 2018 Annual Report and Financial Statements, Notice of Annual General Meeting and Form of Proxy will be posted to shareholders today.

The Company's Annual General Meeting will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, 14 February 2019 at the offices of Buchanan, 107 Cheapside, London EC2V 6DN.

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For further information:

 
Watkin Jones plc 
Richard Simpson, Chief Executive                  Tel: +44 (0) 1248 362 516 
 Officer 
Phil Byrom, Chief Financial Officer                  www.watkinjonesplc.com 
 
Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser & Joint Corporate     Tel: +44 (0) 20 7418 
 Broker)                                                               8900 
Mike Bell / Justin Jones                                   www.peelhunt.com 
 
 
Jefferies Hoare Govett (Joint Corporate Broker)        Tel: +44 (0) 20 7029 
                                                                       8000 
Max Jones / Will Soutar                                   www.jefferies.com 
 
 

Media enquiries:

 
Buchanan 
Henry Harrison-Topham / Richard Oldworth   Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000 
 Jamie Hooper / Steph Watson 
watkinjones@buchanan.uk.com                      www.buchanan.uk.com 
 

Notes to Editors

Watkin Jones is a leading UK developer and constructor of multi-occupancy residential property assets, with a focus on the student accommodation and build to rent sectors. The Group has strong relationships with institutional investors, and a good reputation for successful, on-time-delivery of high quality developments. Since 1999, Watkin Jones has delivered 38,000 student beds across 117 sites, making it a key player and leader in the UK purpose built student accommodation market. In addition, the Fresh Property Group, the Group's specialist accommodation management company, manages over 15,000 student beds and build to rent apartments on behalf of its institutional clients. Watkin Jones has also been responsible for over 80 residential developments, ranging from starter homes to executive housing and apartments. The Group is now expanding its operations into the build to rent sector.

The Group's competitive advantage lies in its experienced management team and business model, which enables it to offer an end-to-end solution for investors, delivered entirely in-house with minimal reliance on third parties, across the entire life cycle of an asset.

Watkin Jones was admitted to trading on AIM in March 2016 with the ticker WJG.L. For additional information please visit: www.watkinjonesplc.com

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