7 April 2026

Judges Scientific plc

("Judges Scientific" or the "Company")

Director/PDMR Shareholding

Judges Scientific plc (AIM: JDG), a group focused on acquiring and developing companies in the scientific instrument sector announces that Tim Prestidge, Chief Executive Officer, on 7 April 2026 purchased 641 ordinary shares of 5p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 4335 pence per share. Following this transaction Tim Prestidge's beneficial holding is now 1,248 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 0.02% of the total issued share capital and voting rights in the Company.

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Notes to editors:

Judges Scientific plc (AIM: JDG), is a group focused on acquiring and developing companies in the scientific instrument sector.  The Group consists of 25 businesses acquired since 2005.

The acquired companies are primarily UK-based with products sold worldwide to a diverse range of markets including higher education institutions, scientific research facilities, manufacturers, and regulatory authorities.  The UK is a recognised centre of excellence for scientific instruments.  The Group has received five Queen's Awards for Innovation and Export.

The Group's companies predominantly operate in global niche markets, with long term growth fundamentals and resilient margins.

Judges Scientific maintains a policy of selectively acquiring businesses that generate sustainable profits and cash.  Shareholder returns are created through the reduction of debt, organic growth, and dividends.

For further information, please visit www.judges.uk.com