London Stock Exchange hosting Chester technology business

A Chester technology company that operates across the globe is celebrating after joining the London Stock Exchange. 

GBG, based in Heronsway in Chester, went ‘live’ on the stock exchange at 8am on Thursday, October 30 to be traded on the main market for listed securities.

The move was welcomed by Dev Dhiman, chief executive officer of GBG, who said that it was an exciting time for all the business.

He said: “Today marks an exciting milestone in GBG's journey with our admission to the Main Market.

“During our journey so far in the public markets, GBG has evolved into a leader in digital identity technology, delivering consistent growth, innovation, and value to our stakeholders.

“As a global business focused on profitable growth with strong cash generation, this move will provide us with the platform to support our long-term strategic goals, opens up deeper pools of international capital, and enhances our visibility and credibility with all stakeholders.

“The digital world needs to work for everyone, no matter who they are, where they live or what their background.

For the full story, see Chester Standard

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