The Vanguard Group Discloses Significant Stake in Spectris plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position in Spectris plc, detailing interests in relevant securities amounting to a significant 5.51%. The disclosure was made according to Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. As of July 28, 2025, Vanguard holds 5,474,217 shares, representing a notable shareholding in the company.

This announcement comes as part of Vanguard's obligations to disclose dealings and positions in companies where it holds an interest exceeding 1%. The transaction included a purchase of 1,236 shares of Spectris at a unit price of 39.76 GBP.

No cash-settled or stock-settled derivative transactions were reported apart from the stated share purchases, and no further agreements or arrangements concerning these securities were disclosed.