29 May 2026

UK company announcements filtered and explained for private investors.

Dianomi PLC (DNM) · 2026-05-29

Final Results

Dianomi reported revenue of £27.4m for 2025, down from £28.0m in FY24. The company returned to growth and profitability in the second half, with adjusted EBITDA loss maintained at £0.3m and cash of £5.8m at year-end.

Itaconix (ITX) · 2026-05-29

Development of Next Generation Plant-Based Paints

Itaconix signed an agreement with an established specialty paint company to evaluate new plant-based paints using its BIO*Asterix® ingredients. The move represents a strategic expansion of its plant-based polymer platform into the paints and coatings sector.

Ocado Group plc (OCDO) · 2026-05-29

Ocado Group & Asda to enter ecommerce partnership

Ocado Group and Asda agreed a partnership to upgrade Asda's online business using the Ocado Smart Platform from 2027. No material financial impact is expected in FY26, but the company expects to be cash flow positive during the second half of this financial year, with full-year cash flow positivity expected in FY27.

Blencowe Resources Plc (BRES) · 2026-05-29

Orom Cross Graphite DFS NPV10 up 15% to US$1.254bn

Blencowe Resources increased its Orom-Cross project NPV10 by 15% to US$1.254bn. Capital expenditure requirements remained unchanged at US$45m for Phase 1 and US$125m for Phase 2, while projected average annual EBITDA rose to US$333m.

Standard Chartered PLC (STAN) · 2026-05-29

Issuance of Additional Tier 1 Securities

Standard Chartered issued $1bn of Additional Tier 1 securities. The fixed rate resetting perpetual subordinated contingent convertible securities will be listed on the London Stock Exchange. The bank also applied to list potential conversion shares in Hong Kong.

Time Out Group plc (TMO) · 2026-05-29

Time Out Market Vancouver Opens

Time Out Group opened its second Canadian market in Vancouver on 28 May 2026. The 51,000 sq ft site operates under a capex-light management agreement and brings the global total of open markets to 13.

Europa Oil & Gas (Holdings) plc (EOG) · 2026-05-29

MMHD Approval of Farm-out to Fuhai

Europa Oil & Gas associated company Antler Global received approval from Equatorial Guinea's ministry for its farm-out agreement with Fuhai. Europa holds a 42.9% stake in Antler, which will retain a 40% working interest and operatorship in the EG-08 licence.

Drax (DRX) · 2026-05-29

Commissioning of First OCGT Plant

Drax assumed commercial control of its first 299MW Open Cycle Gas Turbine plant following commissioning. The project is part of a three-plant portfolio providing c.900MW capacity and £260m in contracted revenues under agreements extending to 2039.

CelLBxHealth plc (CLBX) · 2026-05-29

MSA with Global Pharmaceutical Company

CelLBxHealth plc has signed a Master Services Agreement with AstraZeneca. The agreement establishes the company as a qualified service provider supporting AstraZeneca's drug discovery through circulating tumour cell analytics using the Parsortix platform.

Kavango Resources plc (KAV) · 2026-05-29

Board and Management Changes

Peter Wynter Bee will step down as Interim CEO and Chairman on 1 July 2026. Donald McAlister will assume these roles while the search for a permanent leader continues. Thamsanqa Mpofu joins as Non-Executive Director, with Lorenz Werndle appointed as CFO.

Borders & Southern Petroleum plc (BOR) · 2026-05-29

Final Results

Borders & Southern Petroleum raised $2.8 million (£2.2 million) before expenses through capital raises in early 2025 and ended 2025 with $2.56 million in cash. The company reported an operating loss of $1.4 million, while administrative expenses were $1.5 million. Management remains in active dialogue on a farm-out with multiple interested parties, and the Sea Lion FID was highlighted as a pivotal basin-opening event.

Clean Power Hydrogen plc (CPH2) · 2026-05-29

1MW MFE220 Factory Acceptance Test update

Clean Power Hydrogen shares were suspended after an incident during testing of its 1MW MFE220 unit caused significant equipment damage. Funding discussions are paused, leaving a constrained working capital position and an immediate liquidity requirement.