The Vanguard Group Discloses Position in Bakkavor Group

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has publicly disclosed its position in Bakkavor Group plc, following Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. This disclosure reveals that Vanguard holds a total of 9,469,014 shares, representing a 1.63% interest in Bakkavor's ordinary 2p shares. The position was held as of May 19, 2025. In addition to Bakkavor, Vanguard is also making disclosures related to Greencore Group plc.

The disclosure includes a recent transaction where Vanguard purchased 32,712 shares at a price per unit of 1.97 GBP. No other dealings, such as cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives or agreements concerning Bakkavor's securities, were reported. The disclosure further highlights that there are no indemnity arrangements, or agreements relating to options or derivatives, involving Vanguard.