Form 8 (OPD) - DS Smith Plc | Company Announcement

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(a) Full name of discloser:	DS SMITH PLC
(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.	N/A
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree	DS SMITH PLC
(d) Is the discloser the offeror or the offeree?	OFFEREE
(e) Date position held: The latest practicable date prior to the disclosure	21 FEBRUARY 2024
(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"	YES If yes, specify which MONDI PLC

Class of relevant security:
	Interests		Short positions
	Number	%	Number	%
(1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil
TOTAL:	Nil	Nil	Nil	Nil

Class of relevant security in relation to which subscription right exists:	NONE
Details, including nature of the rights concerned and relevant percentages:	NONE

Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions)	NO
Supplemental Form 8 (SBL)	YES

Date of disclosure:	22 February 2024
Contact name:	Iain Simm, Group General Counsel and Company Secretary
Telephone number:	+44 7767 384 240

Form 8 (OPD) - DS Smith Plc

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Full name of person making disclosure:	DS SMITH PLC ON BEHALF OF GOLDMAN SACHS BANK EUROPE SE AS A CONCERT PARTY
Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:	DS SMITH PLC

Class of relevant security:	10p ordinary
	Number	%
Securities borrowed:	11,456	0.00
Securities lent (including securities subject to a security financial collateral arrangement with right of use or a title transfer collateral arrangement):	Nil	Nil