FORM 8.3 |
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PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY |
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A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR |
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MORE |
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Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code") |
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1. |
KEY INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Full name of discloser: |
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Barclays PLC. |
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(b) |
Owner or controller of interest and short |
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positions disclosed, if different from 1(a): |
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(c) |
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose |
GREENCORE GROUP PLC |
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relevant securities this form relates: |
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(d) |
If an exempt fund manager connected with an |
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offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of |
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offeror/offeree: |
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(e) |
Date position held/dealing undertaken: |
17 Sep 2025 |
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(f) |
In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making |
YES: |
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disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? |
BAKKAVOR GROUP PLC |
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2. |
POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree |
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to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any) |
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Class of relevant security: |
1p ordinary |
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Interests |
Short Positions |
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(%) |
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(1) |
Relevant securities owned |
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and/or controlled: |
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9,047,464 |
2.04% |
1,522,438 |
0.34% |
(2) |
Cash-settled derivatives: |
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795,271 |
0.18% |
8,214,880 |
1.86% |
(3) |
Stock-settled derivatives (including options) |
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and agreements to purchase/sell: |
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0 |
0.00% |
0 |
0.00% |
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TOTAL: |
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9,842,735 |
2.22% |
9,737,318 |
2.20% |
(b) |
Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive |
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options) |
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Class of relevant security in relation to |
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which subscription right exists |
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Details, including nature of the rights |
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concerned and relevant percentages: |
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3. |
DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE |
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(a) |
Purchases and sales |
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Class of relevant |
Purchase/sale |
Number of |
Price per unit |
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security |
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securities |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
50,934 |
2.4102 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
48,020 |
2.4250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
10,716 |
2.4075 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
20,130 |
2.3947 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
8,163 |
2.3962 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
6,125 |
2.4128 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
5,895 |
2.4251 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3,178 |
2.4063 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,784 |
2.4002 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,677 |
2.4050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,135 |
2.4000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
1,091 |
2.4121 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
961 |
2.3976 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
726 |
2.4098 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
614 |
2.3961 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Purchase |
3 |
2.4066 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
27,000 |
2.4103 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
22,674 |
2.4250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
17,880 |
2.4095 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
14,190 |
2.4248 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
5,171 |
2.4178 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
4,579 |
2.4199 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,872 |
2.4188 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,577 |
2.4117 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,173 |
2.4150 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
2,085 |
2.3974 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,406 |
2.4100 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
1,050 |
2.4000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
Sale |
3 |
2.4066 GBP |
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(b) |
Cash-settled derivative transactions |
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Class of |
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Nature of dealing |
Number of |
Price per |
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description |
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reference |
unit |
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security |
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securities |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
609 |
2.3925 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
1,039 |
2.3950 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
3 |
2.4049 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
797 |
2.4060 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
437 |
2.4101 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
2,577 |
2.4117 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
4,579 |
2.4199 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
7,353 |
2.4248 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Decreasing Short |
9,533 |
2.4250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
882 |
2.3900 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,281 |
2.3958 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
614 |
2.3961 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
2,085 |
2.4000 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
1,784 |
2.4002 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
4 |
2.4050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
10,454 |
2.4077 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
726 |
2.4098 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
3,075 |
2.4126 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
6,125 |
2.4128 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
15,189 |
2.4250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
SWAP |
Increasing Short |
5,895 |
2.4251 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,875 |
2.4249 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Decreasing Short |
1,676 |
2.4250 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
262 |
2.4001 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
1,676 |
2.4050 GBP |
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1p ordinary |
CFD |
Increasing Short |
6,177 |
2.4134 GBP |
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(c) |
Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) |
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(i) |
Writing, selling, purchasing or varying |
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Class |
Product |
Writing, |
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Exercise |
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Expiry |
Option |
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description |
purchasing, |
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price |
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money |
relevant |
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selling, |
securities |
per unit |
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paid/ |
security |
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varying etc |
to which |
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received |
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option |
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per unit |
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relates |
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(ii) |
Exercise |
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Class of relevant |
Product description |
Exercising/ exercised against |
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Exercise price per |
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securities |
unit |
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(d) |
Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) |
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Class of relevant |
Nature of Dealings |
Details |
Price per unit (if |
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security |
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applicable) |
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4. |
OTHER INFORMATION |
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(a) |
Indemnity and other dealings arrangements |
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Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding, |
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formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal |
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or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party |
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to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: |
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NONE |
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(b) |
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives |
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Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between |
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the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to: |
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(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or |
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(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which |
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any derivative is referenced: |
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NONE |
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(c) |
Attachments |
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? |
NO |
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Date of disclosure: |
18 Sep 2025 |
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Contact name: |
Large Holdings Regulatory Operations |
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Telephone number: |
020 3134 7213 |
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