Form 8.3 GREENCORE GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC
08 December 2025
 

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

 

 

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

 

 

offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of

 

offeror/offeree:

(e)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

05 Dec 2025

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

YES:

 

 

 

disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

BAKKAVOR GROUP PLC

 

2.

POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree

 

 

to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)

 

Class of relevant security:

1p ordinary

 

Interests

Short Positions

 

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

 

 

 

 

 

and/or controlled:

 

 

9,953,293

2.25%

2,307,212

0.52%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,704,856

0.38%

9,243,846

2.09%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

11,658,149

2.63%

11,551,058

2.61%

(b)

Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive

 

 

options)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant security in relation to

 

 

 

 

which subscription right exists

 

 

 

 

Details, including nature of the rights

 

 

 

 

concerned and relevant percentages:

 

 

 

 

3.

DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Purchases and sales

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

 

securities

 

1p ordinary

Purchase

52,400

2.5000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

19,231

2.4951  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

12,940

2.4964  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11,810

2.4934  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11,311

2.4945  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

10,056

2.4887  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,262

2.4920  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,692

2.4994  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,596

2.4943  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,092

2.4979  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,069

2.5022  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,719

2.4972  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,552

2.4950  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,033

2.4900  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,836

2.4924  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,638

2.5001  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,622

2.4953  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

790

2.4800  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

694

2.5063  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

259

2.5050  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

212

2.4850  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

114

2.4875  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

35,330

2.5000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

35,275

2.4962  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

23,674

2.4998  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

16,169

2.4950  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

15,484

2.4915  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

15,464

2.4989  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

14,846

2.4908  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

10,082

2.4965  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

9,611

2.4900  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7,507

2.4919  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,372

2.4884  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,018

2.4914  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,400

2.4984  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,495

2.4975  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,063

2.4886  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,580

2.4800  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,452

2.4909  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,126

2.4920  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

457

2.4799  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

212

2.4850  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

32

2.5082  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

7

2.4895  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

3

2.4966  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

 

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

 

reference

unit

security

 

 

securities

 

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

457

2.4799  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

100

2.4849  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,768

2.4869  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,063

2.4886  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,472

2.4898  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,660

2.4900  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,452

2.4909  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

15,484

2.4915  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

7,507

2.4919  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,126

2.4920  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4

2.4949  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

13,136

2.4950  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

10,082

2.4965  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

3,969

2.4996  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

14,151

2.4998  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

604

2.4999  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

29,387

2.5000  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

32

2.5082  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

114

2.4875  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,105

2.4900  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

151

2.4901  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,584

2.4943  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,081

2.4950  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,622

2.4953  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

3,719

2.4972  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,700

2.4975  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

7,916

2.4992  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

37,696

2.5000  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,638

2.5001  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

8,538

2.5000  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

11,162

2.4924  GBP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

 

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Class

Product

Writing,

Number

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

of

description

purchasing,

of

price

 

date

money

relevant

 

selling,

securities

per unit

 

 

paid/

security

 

varying etc

to which

 

 

 

received

 

 

 

option

 

 

 

per unit

 

 

 

relates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(ii)

Exercise

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class of relevant

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

Exercise price per

security

 

 

securities

unit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

 

Class of relevant

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

security

 

 

applicable)

 

 

 

 

4.

OTHER INFORMATION

(a)

Indemnity and other dealings arrangements

 

Details of any indemnity or option arrangement, or any agreement or understanding,

 

 

formal or informal, relating to relevant securities which may be an inducement to deal

 

 

or refrain from dealing entered into by the exempt principal trader making the disclosure and any party

 

to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer:

 

 

 

NONE

(b)

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between

 

 

the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

 

 

(i)  the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

 

 

 

(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which

 

 

any derivative is referenced:

 

 

 

 

 

 

NONE

(c)

Attachments

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

08 Dec 2025

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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