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FORM 8.3  | |||||||
PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY  | |||||||
A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR  | |||||||
MORE  | |||||||
Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")  | |||||||
1.  | KEY INFORMATION  | ||||||
(a)  | Full name of discloser:  | 
  | Barclays PLC.  | ||||
(b)  | Owner or controller of interest and short  | 
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  | positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):  | ||||||
(c)  | Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose  | GREENCORE GROUP PLC  | |||||
  | relevant securities this form relates:  | ||||||
(d)  | If an exempt fund manager connected with an  | 
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  | offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of  | ||||||
  | offeror/offeree:  | ||||||
(e)  | Date position held/dealing undertaken:  | 28 Apr 2025  | |||||
(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  | ||||||
(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  | ||||||
  | Interests  | Short Positions  | |||||
  | Number  | (%)  | Number  | (%)  | |||
(1)  | Relevant securities owned  | 
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  | and/or controlled:  | 
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  | 14,068,792  | 3.19%  | 875,870  | 0.20%  | 
(2)  | Cash-settled derivatives:  | 
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  | and/or controlled:  | 
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  | 120,314  | 0.03%  | 13,053,273  | 2.96%  | 
(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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  | 14,189,106  | 3.21%  | 13,929,143  | 3.15%  | 
(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 EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER  | ||||||
(a)  | Purchases and sales  | 
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Class of relevant  | Purchase/sale  | Number of  | Price per unit  | ||||
security  | 
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1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 54,340  | 1.7982 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 27,453  | 1.8108 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 26,900  | 1.8113 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 18,698  | 1.8120 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 12,793  | 1.8123 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 11,095  | 1.8077 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 9,315  | 1.8093 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 8,279  | 1.8121 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 5,878  | 1.8106 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 4,744  | 1.8024 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 4,194  | 1.7966 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 3,962  | 1.8019 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 2,979  | 1.7920 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 2,766  | 1.8112 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 2,708  | 1.8063 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 2,585  | 1.8078 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 2,513  | 1.8116 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 2,431  | 1.8022 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,840  | 1.8151 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,839  | 1.8058 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,793  | 1.8118 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,621  | 1.8037 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,576  | 1.8157 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,320  | 1.8146 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 1,042  | 1.8027 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 907  | 1.8097 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 890  | 1.8013 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 845  | 1.8039 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 779  | 1.8190 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 769  | 1.8030 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 719  | 1.8104 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 636  | 1.8038 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 544  | 1.8114 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 536  | 1.8119 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 374  | 1.8140 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 326  | 1.8020 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 274  | 1.8117 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 243  | 1.8100 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 177  | 1.8035 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 170  | 1.8060 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 164  | 1.8160 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 72  | 1.8079 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 39  | 1.8150 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Purchase  | 5  | 1.8000 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 306,370  | 1.8120 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 52,010  | 1.8119 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 38,324  | 1.8088 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 10,569  | 1.8072 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 10,491  | 1.8150 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 8,422  | 1.8118 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 6,708  | 1.7960 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 4,989  | 1.8065 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 4,553  | 1.8093 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 4,474  | 1.8116 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 4,194  | 1.7966 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 3,063  | 1.8154 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 2,564  | 1.8127 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 2,204  | 1.8000 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 1,194  | 1.8069 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 1,057  | 1.8090 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 566  | 1.8051 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 504  | 1.8060 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 374  | 1.8140 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 311  | 1.8080 GBP  | ||||
1p ordinary  | Sale  | 308  | 1.8102 GBP  | ||||
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(b)  | Cash-settled derivative transactions  | 
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Class of  | Product  | Nature of dealing  | Number of  | Price per  | |||
relevant  | description  | 
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security  | 
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1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 921  | 1.8076 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 1  | 1.7900 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 1,670  | 1.8000 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 2  | 1.8019 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 1  | 1.8040 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 4,989  | 1.8065 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 1,194  | 1.8069 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 41,877  | 1.8088 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 3,517  | 1.8090 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 2,093  | 1.8096 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 4,474  | 1.8116 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 52,010  | 1.8119 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 305,840  | 1.8120 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 2,564  | 1.8127 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 1,374  | 1.8139 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 4,187  | 1.8148 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 3,063  | 1.8154 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Decreasing Short  | 4,930  | 1.8155 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 38,024  | 1.7946 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 771  | 1.7961 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 1,345  | 1.8019 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 234  | 1.8020 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 177  | 1.8035 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 1,621  | 1.8037 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 2,708  | 1.8063 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 16,316  | 1.8066 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 72  | 1.8079 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 719  | 1.8104 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 274  | 1.8117 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 1,793  | 1.8118 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 8,279  | 1.8119 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 18,676  | 1.8120 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 12,793  | 1.8123 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | SWAP  | Increasing Short  | 1,840  | 1.8151 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | CFD  | Decreasing Short  | 308  | 1.8102 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | CFD  | Decreasing Short  | 21  | 1.8119 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | CFD  | Decreasing Short  | 5,570  | 1.8120 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | CFD  | Decreasing Short  | 5,591  | 1.8180 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | CFD  | Increasing Short  | 5,878  | 1.8107 GBP  | |||
1p ordinary  | CFD  | Increasing Short  | 3,170  | 1.8145 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,  | Number  | Exercise  | Type  | Expiry  | Option  | 
of  | description  | purchasing,  | of  | price  | 
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relevant  | 
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security  | 
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(ii)  | Exercising  | 
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Class of relevant  | Product description  | Exercising/ exercised against  | Number of  | Exercise price per  | |||
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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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4.  | OTHER INFORMATION  | ||||||
(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  | |||||||
(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  | |||||||
(c)  | Attachments  | 
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Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?  | NO  | ||||||
Date of disclosure:  | 29 Apr 2025  | ||||||
Contact name:  | Large Holdings Regulatory Operations  | ||||||
Telephone number:  | 020 3134 7213  | ||||||
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