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 30, 2026. The firm acquired 265,118 shares at prices ranging from 55.1750 GBP to 57.9500 GBP and disposed of 182,912 shares between 55.3500 GBP and 58.0000 GBP. Additionally, Goldman Sachs engaged in various Contract for Difference (CFD) transactions, including opening and closing long and short positions, with prices generally around 55.4000 GBP. There were no option transactions or related agreements disclosed.

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

30 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)

265,118

57.9500 GBP

55.1750 GBP

 

Total number of relevant securities disposed

Highest price received (Note 3)

Lowest price received (Note 3)

182,912

58.0000 GBP

55.3500 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

Closing a short position

46

55.3889 GBP

CFD

Opening a long position

1,704

55.3889 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

375

55.3889 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

421

55.3889 GBP

CFD

Opening a long position

15

55.3917 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

135

55.3917 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

135

55.3917 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

106

55.3945 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

12,486

55.3967 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

3,034

55.3967 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

12,368

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a long position

3,758

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

9,510

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

14,184

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

5,661

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

11,957

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

657

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

26

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

672

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a long position

9,510

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

5,661

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a long position

7,376

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a long position

16,086

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

3,758

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

11,957

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

5,062

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

11,546

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

28,964

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

28,964

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

746

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a long position

959

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

959

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

16,086

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

12,368

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

10,198

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

5,021

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

21

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

782

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a long position

13,506

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a long position

5,021

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

14,184

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

11,546

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

1,492

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

5,062

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

7,376

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

13,506

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

10,198

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

672

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

4,076

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

4,076

55.4000 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

2,246

55.4004 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

276

55.4049 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

743

55.4049 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

106

55.4055 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

6,551

55.4707 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

11,956

55.4708 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

10,144

55.6000 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

2

55.6550 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

6,518

55.6727 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

843

55.7672 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,512

55.8264 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

290

55.8397 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

299

55.8695 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

92

55.8762 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

20,216

55.8868 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

428

55.9367 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

7,223

55.9543 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

752

55.9559 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

996

55.9583 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

1,369

55.9717 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

53

55.9821 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

625

55.9990 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

4,000

56.0046 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

1,027

56.0959 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

1,632

56.1084 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

5,368

56.1084 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

1,482

56.2994 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

5,368

56.3383 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

1,632

56.3384 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

1

56.4000 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

2

56.5250 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

1,988

56.6752 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

5,661

56.6752 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

177

56.7363 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

98

56.8033 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

262

56.8033 GBP

CFD

Opening a short position

65,000

57.0497 GBP

CFD

Closing a long position

14

57.1674 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

1,069

57.2200 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

3,538

57.2440 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

1,023

57.2584 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

83

57.2689 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

270

57.2797 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

258

57.3183 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

341

57.3814 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

6,300

57.3845 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

400

57.3963 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

446

57.5143 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

1,382

57.5314 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

209

57.5453 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

314

57.5583 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

263

57.5703 GBP

CFD

Increasing a short position

25

57.6035 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

218

57.6407 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

539

57.6448 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

623

57.6562 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

236

57.6740 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

343

57.6859 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

232

57.7677 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

529

57.7952 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

109

57.7965 GBP

CFD

Increasing a long position

483

57.8025 GBP

CFD

Reducing a long position

1

57.8500 GBP

CFD

Closing a short position

21

57.9500 GBP

CFD

Reducing a short position

549

57.9864 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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