Form 8.3 INTERTEK GROUP PLC

Barclays PLC

20 April 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				INTERTEK 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:				17 Apr 2026
(f)	In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making				NO
	disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
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:			2,103,706	1.37%	2,005,884	1.30%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				1,335,300	0.87%	1,602,905	1.04%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:			3,439,006	2.23%	3,608,789	2.34%
(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		136,133		48.9600  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		72,674		49.6900  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		69,218		49.8329  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		36,001		49.2196  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		26,329		48.2193  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		25,745		49.7361  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		20,193		49.6472  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		18,514		49.3595  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		15,781		48.2457  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		15,633		49.6521  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		13,745		49.4359  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		12,396		49.5966  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		10,347		49.2294  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		10,016		49.7755  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		5,688		49.1552  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		5,094		48.1634  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		5,000		49.2788  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		4,090		47.9030  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		3,561		49.3934  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,939		49.7252  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,418		49.7657  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,340		49.7215  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,332		49.7924  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,296		49.6948  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,270		49.8115  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,218		49.7469  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		2,005		49.7999  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,877		49.1946  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,363		47.9738  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,329		50.0151  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		1,155		49.7245  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		851		49.6903  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		823		49.4015  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		780		49.9653  GBP
ADR		Purchase		700		67.7942  USD
1p ordinary		Purchase		633		49.8457  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		570		49.5329  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		471		49.7075  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		467		49.8552  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		425		49.7294  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		382		50.2294  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		380		49.7272  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		378		49.5203  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		363		49.8669  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		358		49.8203  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		340		49.7885  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		337		49.8173  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		331		49.7040  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		319		49.8517  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		315		49.4846  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		303		49.9400  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		301		49.7744  GBP
ADR		Purchase		301		68.1486  USD
1p ordinary		Purchase		297		49.9430  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		265		49.7600  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		254		49.7617  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		249		49.7128  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		235		49.5000  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		213		49.8050  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		212		48.6450  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		205		48.8951  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		190		49.5287  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		168		50.1375  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		164		50.0215  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		157		49.4189  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		128		50.0400  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		125		49.8300  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		110		49.2900  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		106		48.9883  GBP
ADR		Purchase		100		67.8060  USD
1p ordinary		Purchase		98		49.7308  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		96		49.7127  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		90		49.5080  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		85		49.8850  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		80		49.8773  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		79		49.7229  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		78		49.4300  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		75		50.1950  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		72		49.3856  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		71		49.5656  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		67		49.9917  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		59		50.2000  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		54		49.7900  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		51		50.0784  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		48		49.8960  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		40		48.6300  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		39		49.8200  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		31		49.4600  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		24		49.6950  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		17		49.0647  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		11		49.8000  GBP
1p ordinary		Purchase		6		49.6939  GBP
ADR		Purchase		5		68.1500  USD
1p ordinary		Sale		175,253		49.6858  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		90,580		49.5689  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		63,238		49.6900  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		48,682		49.6865  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		42,295		49.4793  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		39,045		49.5890  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		21,271		49.6943  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		17,052		49.6360  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		16,671		49.2898  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		14,037		49.3200  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		13,457		49.1045  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		9,286		49.1951  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		7,653		49.7373  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		7,230		49.3044  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		6,710		49.4717  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		5,523		49.8080  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		5,000		48.7540  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		4,073		49.1548  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,800		49.6727  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,310		49.7235  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,200		49.5172  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,054		49.5761  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		3,040		49.6999  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,245		49.1459  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,226		49.8703  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		2,167		49.7164  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,709		49.9480  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,603		49.7945  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1,281		49.1483  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		886		50.0223  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		882		50.0397  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		860		49.3563  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		726		49.8762  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		704		49.8309  GBP
ADR		Sale		700		67.7942  USD
1p ordinary		Sale		686		49.1877  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		622		49.6816  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		599		49.5999  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		595		49.8441  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		568		48.8290  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		508		49.3051  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		498		49.7239  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		497		49.7178  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		465		49.6914  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		403		49.6870  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		359		48.8787  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		354		49.7717  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		343		49.5246  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		337		49.9410  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		332		49.8446  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		309		49.7132  GBP
ADR		Sale		301		68.1486  USD
1p ordinary		Sale		299		49.7333  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		263		49.7391  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		217		49.7968  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		215		48.2754  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		194		48.8168  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		158		50.0224  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		140		49.7763  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		135		49.7583  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		131		50.1456  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		131		48.7490  GBP
ADR		Sale		100		67.8060  USD
1p ordinary		Sale		96		49.3050  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		90		49.2650  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		85		48.6500  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		54		49.7900  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		46		48.8750  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		39		49.8310  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		24		50.0645  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		22		49.6609  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		20		49.6825  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		17		49.7282  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		6		49.6833  GBP
ADR		Sale		5		68.1500  USD
1p ordinary		Sale		4		49.7250  GBP
1p ordinary		Sale		1		49.6800  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		Increasing Short		36,001	49.2196  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		10,347	49.2294  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		18,514	49.3595  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		13,745	49.4359  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		69,218	49.8329  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		67	49.9917  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		215	48.2754  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		5,000	48.7540  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		5,067	48.8062  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		18,275	48.9214  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		9,037	49.0545  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		20,000	49.0647  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		1,464	49.1953  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		16,671	49.2898  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		374	49.4454  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		6	49.4950  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		19	49.5021  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		90,580	49.5689  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		39,045	49.5890  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		13,504	49.6065  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		11,751	49.6418  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,800	49.6727  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		71,239	49.6771  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		15,588	49.6774  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1	49.6800  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		349	49.6800  USD
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		4,348	49.6804  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		20	49.6825  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		6	49.6833  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		48,682	49.6865  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		403	49.6870  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		126,583	49.6900  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,310	49.7235  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		498	49.7239  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		7,653	49.7373  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		5,000	49.7999  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		5	49.8200  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1	49.8300  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		704	49.8309  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		39	49.8310  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		332	49.8446  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		22,295	49.8513  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		107	49.8899  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		1,709	49.9480  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		886	50.0223  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		158	50.0224  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		73	50.0286  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		44	50.0306  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		6,318	50.0611  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		12	50.1359  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		4,090	47.9030  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		76	47.9700  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,363	47.9738  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		5,094	48.1634  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		26,329	48.2193  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		15,781	48.2457  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		40	48.6300  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		136,133	48.9600  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		118	48.9854  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		106	48.9883  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		514	49.5275  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		7,505	49.6424  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		1,443	49.6758  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		50,994	49.6900  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		851	49.6903  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		14,654	49.6924  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		6	49.6939  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		24	49.6949  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		331	49.7040  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		471	49.7075  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		96	49.7127  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,340	49.7215  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		79	49.7229  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		380	49.7272  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		425	49.7294  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		98	49.7308  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		25,745	49.7361  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		265	49.7600  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		254	49.7617  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,418	49.7657  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		10,016	49.7755  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		340	49.7884  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		337	49.8014  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,005	49.8038  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		2,270	49.8115  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		337	49.8173  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		39	49.8200  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		358	49.8203  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		319	49.8517  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		80	49.8773  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		297	49.9430  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		128	50.0400  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		382	50.2294  GBP
1p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		281	49.9580  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		457	47.9666  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		553	49.5254  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		14,096	49.8522  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		1,567	50.0201  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		682	49.6934  GBP
1p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		5,592	49.7548  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:				20 Apr 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

 

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