The Vanguard Group Makes Disclosure on Bakkavor Group plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has provided a public opening position disclosure, as per Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, concerning their interests in Bakkavor Group plc. The disclosure highlights their stake representing 1.67% in the relevant securities of Bakkavor Group, articulated through ownership of 9,661,336 securities of 2p ordinary shares. This position was recorded on January 8, 2026.

The document also outlines that there are no additional agreements, dealings, or understanding regarding any derivatives, options, indemnities, or other arrangements with third parties concerning Bakkavor Group. There have been purchases consisting of 3,171 securities at a price of 2.33 GBP per unit. No supplemental Form 8 was attached, indicating no open stock-settled derivative positions were reported. The details are disclosed to adhere to regulatory requirements.