Form 38.5a - DCC PLC

Summary by AI BETAClose X

Goldman Sachs International, acting as an exempt principal trader, disclosed dealings in DCC PLC ordinary shares on April 29, 2026. The firm acquired 384,324 shares at prices ranging from 53.9000 GBP to 62.4500 GBP, and disposed of 251,463 shares within the same price range. Additionally, Goldman Sachs engaged in various contract for difference (CFD) transactions, including opening, increasing, reducing, and closing both long and short positions across a wide spectrum of prices. There were no reported option transactions or agreements relating to voting rights.

Disclaimer*

GoldmanSachs International
01 May 2026
 

 

FORM 38.5(a)

 

IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL

 

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(a) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013

 

DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS AND DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

 

1. KEY INFORMATION

 

Name of exempt principal trader

(GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL

Company dealt in

DCC PLC

Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note1)

EUR 0.25 ordinary shares

Date of dealing

29 April 2026

 

2.    DEALINGS (Note 2)

(a) Purchases and sales

 

Total number of relevant securities acquired

Highest price paid (Note 3)

Lowest price paid (Note 3)

384,324

62.4500 GBP

53.9000 GBP

 

Total number of relevant securities disposed

Highest price received (Note 3)

Lowest price received (Note 3)

251,463

62.4000 GBP

53.9000 GBP

 

(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)

 

Product name, e.g. CFD

Nature of transaction  (Note 4)

Number of relevant securities  (Note 5)

Price per unit  (Note 3)

CFD

Opening a short position

19

53.9000 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

20

53.9025 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

1

54.0500 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

59

56.0309 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

9

56.0309 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

2

56.0309 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

202

56.0309 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

1

56.2000 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

856

56.3718 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

306

56.3804 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

343

56.6444 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

9

56.6915 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

3

56.6915 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

124

57.0604 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

34

57.1000 GBP

CFD

Opening a long position

12

57.1914 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

3

57.1914 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

2,522

57.1928 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

738

57.1928 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

123

57.1928 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

28

57.1928 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,352

57.3302 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

164

57.6732 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

788

58.6809 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

31

58.7004 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

35

58.7004 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

49

58.7004 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

41

58.7004 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

1,266

58.7004 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

21

58.7004 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

812

58.7005 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

11

58.7909 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

340

58.8000 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

52

58.8000 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

19

58.8000 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

4,966

58.8000 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

30,156

58.8000 GBP

CFD

Opening a long position

26

58.8000 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

3,060

58.8004 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

78

58.8118 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

422

58.8118 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

421

58.8118 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

1,841

58.8118 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

779

58.8118 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

4,279

58.8456 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

40

58.8546 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

418

58.9532 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

2,433

58.9556 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

5,904

58.9573 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

2,310

59.0166 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

7,223

59.0346 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

9,914

59.0368 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,587

59.0467 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

142

59.0886 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,294

59.1350 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

10

59.1400 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

33

59.1400 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

2

59.1600 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

358

59.1681 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,297

59.2327 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

483

59.2327 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

3,310

59.3247 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

2,265

59.4073 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

5,000

59.4137 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

2,502

59.4181 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

96

59.4620 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

28

59.4620 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

1

59.5000 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

1

59.5000 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

3,968

59.5000 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

83

59.5160 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

3,477

59.5357 GBP

CFD

Opening a long position

3,990

59.5497 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

4

59.5625 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,512

59.5736 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

230

59.6236 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,590

59.6305 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

134

59.6381 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

6,566

59.6736 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

348

59.7607 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

22

59.8518 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

1,729

59.9439 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

276

60.0254 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

911

60.0275 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

126

60.0393 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

2

60.0500 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

109

60.0662 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

400

60.1473 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

3,907

60.1797 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

41

60.2426 GBP

CFD

Opening a long position

1

60.2494 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

1

60.2506 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

1,085

60.2510 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

2,767

60.2549 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

13,368

60.3234 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

307

60.3444 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

530

60.4240 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,055

60.5537 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

57

60.5815 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,325

60.5883 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

68

61.3141 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

6,545

61.3158 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

3,953

61.4042 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

5,985

61.4042 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

1

61.4232 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

3,978

61.4414 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

6,022

61.4414 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

1

61.4750 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

656

61.5403 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

86

61.6012 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

19,500

61.9496 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

29,000

61.9800 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

57

62.4771 GBP

 

(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities

 

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

 

Product name,e.g. call option

Writing, selling,  purchasing, varying etc.

Number of securities to which the option relates  (Note 5)

Exercise price

Type, e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/received per unit  (Note 3)








 

(ii)            Exercising

 

Product name,e.g. call option

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit  (Note 3)




 

4. OTHER INFORMATION

 

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

 

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced.  If none, this should be stated. 

NONE

 

Date of disclosure

01 May 2026

Contact name

Papa Lette and Andrzej Szyszka

Telephone number

+33(1) 4212 1459 / +48(22) 317 4817

Name of offeree/offeror with which connected

KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L. P.

Nature of connection (Note 6)

Advisor to Offeror

 

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