Form 8.3 - GREENCORE GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC
14 January 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:

 

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:

13 Jan 2026

(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:

 

 

6,935,201

1.57%

2,228,426

0.50%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,323,053

0.30%

6,364,306

1.43%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

 

 

 

 

 

and agreements to purchase/sell:

 

 

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL:

 

 

8,258,254

1.86%

8,592,732

1.93%

(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

602,789

2.5050  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

100,000

2.4705  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

100,000

2.3890  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

73,146

2.5950  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

63,328

2.5229  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

51,918

2.5743  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

51,610

2.3918  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

39,055

2.5946  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

22,926

2.4618  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

21,541

2.3873  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

21,301

2.5951  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

18,361

2.4543  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

15,770

2.4943  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

15,301

2.4910  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

13,524

2.5148  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

13,457

2.5945  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

12,532

2.4919  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

11,600

2.3859  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

9,217

2.3858  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,896

2.4686  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,442

2.5188  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

8,326

2.4697  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,766

2.5944  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

7,114

2.4671  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

6,032

2.3810  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,953

2.4528  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,698

2.5200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

5,230

2.4659  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,930

2.5000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,641

2.5750  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,340

2.5055  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

4,203

2.4700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,804

2.5136  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,565

2.5100  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

3,082

2.4650  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,827

2.5150  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,664

2.5650  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,641

2.4880  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,318

2.4768  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,278

2.4090  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,211

2.5700  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,161

2.5350  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,149

2.5900  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

2,072

2.4850  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,705

2.4750  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,684

2.5250  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,526

2.5550  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,522

2.6000  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,419

2.5800  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,198

2.5300  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1,150

2.5600  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

982

2.3925  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

969

2.4150  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

950

2.4100  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

917

2.5926  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

805

2.4900  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

726

2.3900  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

687

2.5400  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

637

2.4800  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

574

2.5450  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

535

2.5850  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

511

2.5500  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

498

2.3950  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

215

2.4450  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

212

2.3850  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

210

2.4200  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

209

2.4350  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

204

2.4550  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1

2.5207  GBP

1p ordinary

Purchase

1

2.4050  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

291,822

2.5950  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

214,170

2.5902  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

165,000

2.4975  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

103,220

2.3918  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

79,842

2.5330  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

64,096

2.4892  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

51,440

2.4825  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

49,560

2.4791  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

43,082

2.3873  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

40,392

2.5611  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

39,669

2.5395  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

39,304

2.5380  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

37,986

2.4700  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

36,870

2.5949  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

25,959

2.5743  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

24,211

2.4860  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

23,200

2.3859  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

22,721

2.5115  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

18,434

2.3858  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

17,759

2.5894  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

12,064

2.3810  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,183

2.5948  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11,017

2.4855  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

6,762

2.5148  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

6,266

2.4919  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

6,261

2.3895  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

5,041

2.5862  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,930

2.5000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

4,641

2.5750  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,981

2.4973  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,827

2.5150  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,725

2.5100  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,664

2.5650  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,386

2.5915  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,266

2.4650  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,211

2.5700  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,161

2.5350  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,149

2.5900  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

2,072

2.4850  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,902

2.5136  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,764

2.5200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,722

2.5550  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,705

2.4750  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,689

2.5050  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,522

2.6000  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,419

2.5800  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,198

2.5300  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,150

2.5600  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

1,013

2.3950  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

834

2.3900  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

805

2.4900  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

687

2.5400  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

637

2.4800  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

618

2.4300  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

574

2.5450  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

535

2.5850  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

511

2.5500  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

486

2.4012  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

465

2.5250  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

300

2.4583  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

237

2.4100  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

215

2.4450  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

212

2.3850  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

210

2.4200  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

209

2.4350  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

204

2.4550  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

173

2.5073  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

167

2.3888  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

43

2.4990  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

21

2.5785  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

11

2.4050  GBP

1p ordinary

Sale

6

2.4745  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

5,817

2.4966  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,453

2.4967  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

167

2.3888  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

6,261

2.3895  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

108

2.3900  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1

2.4000  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

486

2.4012  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

10

2.4050  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,133

2.4140  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

300

2.4583  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

36,481

2.4700  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

49,560

2.4791  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

51,440

2.4825  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

39,223

2.4853  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

11,017

2.4855  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

24,211

2.4860  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2

2.4874  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

24,873

2.4953  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

165,000

2.4976  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

43

2.4990  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

173

2.5073  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

17,028

2.5252  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

79,842

2.5330  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

39,304

2.5380  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

22,482

2.5386  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

196

2.5550  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

40,392

2.5611  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

21

2.5786  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

17,759

2.5894  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

2,386

2.5915  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

11,183

2.5948  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

36,870

2.5949  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

328,300

2.5950  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

713

2.4100  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

6,261

2.4105  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

969

2.4150  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

131

2.4201  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

842

2.4533  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,635

2.4561  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

62,223

2.4567  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

8,896

2.4686  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

100,000

2.4705  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

12,100

2.4769  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,397

2.4782  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

27,593

2.4816  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2

2.4875  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

15,301

2.4910  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

601,100

2.5050  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

8,442

2.5188  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

670

2.5200  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

44,473

2.5329  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

12,900

2.5718  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

15,107

2.5950  GBP

1p ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

17,063

2.5951  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

6

2.4750  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

6

2.5100  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

22,721

2.5114  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

11,524

2.5658  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Short

27,620

2.5950  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

138

2.3602  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

2,896

2.4806  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

6

2.5100  GBP

1p ordinary

CFD

Increasing Short

1

2.5200  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:

14 Jan 2026

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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