October 2019 Midatech Pharma PLC ("Midatech" or the "Company") Midatech Pharma PLC Announces Closing of US$3.0 Million Registered Direct Offering Midatech Pharma PLC (AIM: MTPH.L; Nasdaq: MTP), an R&D biotechnology compa

("Midatech" or the "Company")

Midatech Pharma PLC Announces Closing

of US$3.0 Million Registered Direct Offering

PLC (AIM: MTPH.L; Nasdaq: MTP), an R&D biotechnology company focused on delivering innovative oncology and rare disease products

to patients, today announced the closing of its previously announced registered direct offering of 3,000,000 of its American Depositary

Shares ("ADSs") (each ADS representing 20 of the Company's ordinary shares (the "New Ordinary Shares"))

at a purchase price of US$1.00 per ADS (equivalent to 3.9 pence per New Ordinary Share. Additionally, in a concurrent private placement,

the Company issued to the Investor unregistered warrants to purchase up to 3,000,000 ADSs ("Warrant ADSs"). The net

proceeds to Midatech from the offering are expected to be approximately $2.5 million ( 2.0 million), after deducting the

placement agent's fees and other estimated offering expenses. Midatech intends to use the proceeds from the offering to fund

its development programmes, including clinical trials for its product candidates, investment in capital equipment for the commercial

production of its Q-Octreotide product, MTD201, for working capital and for general corporate purposes.

& Co. acted as the exclusive placement agent for the offering.

an exercise price of US$1.25 per ADS (equivalent to 4.8 pence per New Ordinary Share) and will be exercisable on the initial exercise

date, which is the earlier of (i) when a registration statement to cover the issuance of the Warrant ADSs becomes effective and

such Warrant ADSs, and the ordinary shares underlying the warrant shares, may be issued free of all legends, or (ii) our entry

into a restricted issuance agreement with the depositary and holders of restricted ADSs. The warrants will expire five years and

one-half years from the initial exercise date.

above (but not the warrants or the Warrant ADSs) were offered pursuant to a shelf registration statement (File No. 333-233901)

which became effective on October 21, 2019. The offering of the ADSs was made by means of a prospectus, including a prospectus

supplement,forming part of the effective registration statement. Copies of the prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus

relating to the offering may be obtained from the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov or from H.C. Wainwright &

Co., LLC, 430 Park Avenue, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10022, by calling (646) 975-6996 or by emailing placements@hcwco.com.

The warrants described

above were offered in a private placement under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act"),

and Regulation D promulgated thereunder and, along with the Warrant ADSs issuable upon their exercise, have not been registered

under the Act, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration with the SEC or an applicable exemption

from such registration requirements and applicable state securities laws.

shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in

any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under

the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

been made for admission of the 60,000,000 New Ordinary Shares to trading on AIM, which is anticipated to occur at 8:00am on 29

October 2019 ("Admission"). The New Ordinary Shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares of the Company.

Unless otherwise specified, this announcement

contains certain translations of US Dollar into amounts in Pounds Sterling based on the exchange rate of 1.00 = $1.292.

announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 596/2014 (MAR).

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Midatech Pharma PLC (dual listed on LSE

AIM: MTPH; and NASDAQ: MTP) is an R&D company focused on Making Medicines Better' by improving delivery of drugs

in the body. The Company combines existing medications with its proprietary and innovative drug delivery technologies to provide

compelling oncology and rare disease products that have the potential to powerfully impact the lives of patients undergoing treatment

for life threatening diseases.

The Company has developed three in-house

technology platforms, each with its own unique mechanism to improve delivery of medications to sites of disease. All of the Company's

technologies have successfully entered human use in the clinic, providing important validation of the potential for each platform:

By improving biodelivery and biodistribution

of approved existing molecules, Midatech's unique R&D has the potential to make medicines better, lower technical risks,

accelerate regulatory approval and route to market, and provide newly patentable products. The platform nature of the technologies

allows the potential to develop multiple drug assets rather than being reliant on a limited number of programmes.

Midatech's headquarters and R&D facility

is in Cardiff, UK, and manufacturing operation in Bilbao, Spain. For more information please visit www.midatechpharma.com

in this press release may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of legislation in the United Kingdom

and/or United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. All statements contained in this press release that do not relate

to matters of historical fact should be considered forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, statements regarding

the the intended use of proceeds from the offering.

be made to those documents that Midatech shall file from time to time or announcements that may be made by Midatech in accordance

with the London Stock Exchange AIM Rules for Companies ("AIM Rules"), the Disclosure and Transparency Rules ("DTRs")

and the rules and regulations promulgated by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, which contains and identifies other important

factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any projections or forward-looking statements.

These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of this announcement. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking

statements by or concerning Midatech are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements above. Except as may

be required under the AIM Rules or the DTRs or by relevant law in the United Kingdom or the United States, Midatech does not undertake

any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements because of new information, future events or otherwise