Form 8.3 - Intertek Group plc

Societe Generale SA

08 May 2026

 

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:	SOCIETE GENERALE SA
(b)  Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient.  For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
(c)  Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree	Intertek Group plc
(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:        For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure	07/05/2026
(f)   In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?        If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"	N/A

2.         POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(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:	2,551,479	1.66	6,406	0.00
(2)  Cash-settled derivatives:	0	0.00	177,248	0.12
(3)  Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:	0	0.00	0	0.00
TOTAL:	2,551,479	1.66	183,654	0.12

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b)        Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee 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

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a)        Purchases and sales

Class of relevant security	Purchase/sale	Number of securities	Price per unit GBP
1p ordinary	Purchase	64	51.08
1p ordinary	Purchase	320	50.46
1p ordinary	Purchase	3	50.48
1p ordinary	Purchase	46	50.48
1p ordinary	Purchase	33	51.46
1p ordinary	Purchase	62	51.44
1p ordinary	Purchase	66	51.44
1p ordinary	Purchase	102	50.8
1p ordinary	Purchase	108	51.44
1p ordinary	Purchase	113	51.44
1p ordinary	Purchase	230	51.44
1p ordinary	Purchase	224	51.22
1p ordinary	Purchase	403	51.24
1p ordinary	Purchase	51	51.3
1p ordinary	Purchase	220	51.3
1p ordinary	Purchase	234	51.3
1p ordinary	Purchase	180	51.3
1p ordinary	Purchase	222	51.26
1p ordinary	Purchase	281	51.22
1p ordinary	Purchase	151	51.22
1p ordinary	Purchase	8,433	50.46
1p ordinary	Purchase	174	50.46
1p ordinary	Purchase	50	50.46
1p ordinary	Purchase	2,435	50.46
1p ordinary	Purchase	43	51.24
1p ordinary	Purchase	155,000	51.08
1p ordinary	Purchase	2,195	50.46
1p ordinary	Sale	76	50.5375
1p ordinary	Sale	282	50.53748
1p ordinary	Sale	7,954	50.53749
1p ordinary	Sale	48	50.85128
1p ordinary	Sale	1,331	50.85133
1p ordinary	Sale	14	50.85148
1p ordinary	Sale	64	51.08
1p ordinary	Sale	641	50.46
1p ordinary	Sale	13	50.94
1p ordinary	Sale	17	51.42
1p ordinary	Sale	36	51.42
1p ordinary	Sale	43	51.44
1p ordinary	Sale	50	51.36
1p ordinary	Sale	51	50.96
1p ordinary	Sale	52	50.58
1p ordinary	Sale	54	51.42
1p ordinary	Sale	55	51.34
1p ordinary	Sale	57	51.34
1p ordinary	Sale	59	51.54
1p ordinary	Sale	61	50.94
1p ordinary	Sale	61	51.42
1p ordinary	Sale	71	51.56
1p ordinary	Sale	77	51.56
1p ordinary	Sale	92	50.94
1p ordinary	Sale	1	50.78
1p ordinary	Sale	2	50.9
1p ordinary	Sale	5	51.6
1p ordinary	Sale	10	50.96
1p ordinary	Sale	11	50.9
1p ordinary	Sale	12	51.58
1p ordinary	Sale	14	51.3
1p ordinary	Sale	27	51.4
1p ordinary	Sale	29	51.58
1p ordinary	Sale	33	51.32
1p ordinary	Sale	33	51.58
1p ordinary	Sale	34	50.86
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.28
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.32
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.46
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.46
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.46
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.5
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.5
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.52
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.54
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.58
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.6
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.62
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.68
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.7
1p ordinary	Sale	34	51.72
1p ordinary	Sale	35	50.98
1p ordinary	Sale	36	50.96
1p ordinary	Sale	37	50.94
1p ordinary	Sale	39	50.98
1p ordinary	Sale	43	51.3
1p ordinary	Sale	44	50.98
1p ordinary	Sale	44	51.32
1p ordinary	Sale	44	51.62
1p ordinary	Sale	45	51.3
1p ordinary	Sale	45	51.38
1p ordinary	Sale	45	51.7
1p ordinary	Sale	47	51.38
1p ordinary	Sale	48	51.12
1p ordinary	Sale	51	50.9
1p ordinary	Sale	51	51.86
1p ordinary	Sale	53	51.3
1p ordinary	Sale	53	51.44
1p ordinary	Sale	55	50.96
1p ordinary	Sale	57	50.88
1p ordinary	Sale	57	51.04
1p ordinary	Sale	61	51.4
1p ordinary	Sale	61	51.58
1p ordinary	Sale	61	51.76
1p ordinary	Sale	63	51.3
1p ordinary	Sale	64	50.74
1p ordinary	Sale	64	51.4
1p ordinary	Sale	67	51.58
1p ordinary	Sale	76	50.78
1p ordinary	Sale	80	50.96
1p ordinary	Sale	80	51
1p ordinary	Sale	81	51.44
1p ordinary	Sale	88	51.32
1p ordinary	Sale	93	51.6
1p ordinary	Sale	93	51.86
1p ordinary	Sale	102	51.32
1p ordinary	Sale	123	51.4
1p ordinary	Sale	127	51
1p ordinary	Sale	151	51.2
1p ordinary	Sale	174	51.52
1p ordinary	Sale	210	51.52
1p ordinary	Sale	9	51.62
1p ordinary	Sale	51	51.82
1p ordinary	Sale	59	51.62
1p ordinary	Sale	91	51.82
1p ordinary	Sale	167	51.84
1p ordinary	Sale	49	51.46
1p ordinary	Sale	51	51.64
1p ordinary	Sale	2	51.46
1p ordinary	Sale	11	50.94
1p ordinary	Sale	22	51.52
1p ordinary	Sale	50	51.3
1p ordinary	Sale	58	51.58
1p ordinary	Sale	64	51.4
1p ordinary	Sale	77	51.32
1p ordinary	Sale	125	51.52
1p ordinary	Sale	174	51.2
1p ordinary	Sale	28	51.94
1p ordinary	Sale	41	51.6
1p ordinary	Sale	60	51.52
1p ordinary	Sale	63	51.52
1p ordinary	Sale	63	51.6
1p ordinary	Sale	72	51.94
1p ordinary	Sale	98	51.62
1p ordinary	Sale	100	52
1p ordinary	Sale	101	51.52
1p ordinary	Sale	102	51
1p ordinary	Sale	114	51.46
1p ordinary	Sale	114	51.6
1p ordinary	Sale	115	50.88
1p ordinary	Sale	115	50.9
1p ordinary	Sale	115	50.98
1p ordinary	Sale	118	50.72
1p ordinary	Sale	155	50.92
1p ordinary	Sale	10	51.8
1p ordinary	Sale	10	51.96
1p ordinary	Sale	57	50.46
1p ordinary	Sale	57	50.46
1p ordinary	Sale	82	50.46
1p ordinary	Sale	160	50.46
1p ordinary	Sale	196	50.46
1p ordinary	Sale	320	50.46
1p ordinary	Sale	571	50.46
1p ordinary	Sale	641	50.46
1p ordinary	Sale	807	50.46
1p ordinary	Sale	289	50.46
1p ordinary	Sale	1,546	50.46
1p ordinary	Sale	2,195	50.46

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. CFD	Nature of dealing e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position	Number of reference securities	Price per unit GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	76	50.5375
1p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	282	50.53748
1p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	7,954	50.53749
1p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	48	50.85128
1p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	1,331	50.85133
1p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	14	50.85148

(c)        Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.

Number of securities to which option relates

Exercise price per unit

Type e.g. American, European etc.

Expiry date

Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii)        Exercise

Class of relevant security

Product description e.g. call option

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of securities

Exercise price per unit

(d)        Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security

Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion

Details

Price per unit (if applicable)

4.         OTHER INFORMATION

(a)        Indemnity and other dealing 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 person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included.  If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

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 or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced: If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"

None

(c)        Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:	08/05/2026
Contact name:	Paul Jenkins
Telephone number*:	[phone]

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on [phone].

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market Surveillance Unit.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

 

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