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RNS Number : 8689B  Bakkavor Group PLC  27 August 2024

Bakkavor Group plc

27 August 2024

 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

 

 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS

 1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to
 which voting rights are attached:

                                                                                                                                                              Bakkavor Group plc

 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X"
 if appropriate)
 UK issuer
 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with
 an "X")
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                                                                                                                                                                                  X
 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
 Other (please specify):
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
 Name                                                                                                                                                         Aberforth Partners LLP
 City and country of registered office (if applicable)                                                                                                        London, UK
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)
 Name                                                                                                                                                         Nortrust Nominees Ltd
 City and country of registered office (if applicable)                                                                                                        London, UK
 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:

                                                                                                                                                              22 August 2024

 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):

                                                                                                                                                              23 August 2024

 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
                                                                            % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)  % of voting rights through financial instruments      Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)  Total number of voting rights held in issuer (8.A + 8.B)

(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)
 Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached                                                         0.00%

                                                                            4.98%                                                                                                        4.98%

                               28,845,921

 Position of previous notification (if                                                                                             0.00%

 applicable)                                                                5.00%                                                                                                        5.00%

 

 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
 threshold was crossed or reached
 A: Voting rights attached to shares
 Class/type of                                  Number of voting rights                                                                                       % of voting rights

shares

 ISIN code (if possible)
                                                Direct                          Indirect                                                                      Direct                                           Indirect

                                                 (DTR5.1)                        (DTR5.2.1)                                                                    (DTR5.1)                                         (DTR5.2.1)
                                                NIL                                                                                                           NIL

 GB00BF8J3Z99                                                                                                                                                                                                  4.98%

                                                                              28,845,921

 SUBTOTAL 8. A

                                                                                                                                                              4.98%
                                                28,845,921

 B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)
 Type of financial instrument                   Expiration      Exercise/                                                           Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is          % of voting rights

date
Conversion Period

                                                                                                                                    exercised/converted.

                                                                SUBTOTAL 8. B 1                                                     N/A                                                                        N/A

 B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R
 (1) (b)
 Type of financial instrument  Expiration                       Exercise/                                 Physical or cash                                                            Number of voting rights  % of voting rights

date
Conversion Period

                                                                                                          settlement

                                                                                                          SUBTOTAL 8.B.2                                                              N/A                      N/A

 

 9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
 obligation (please mark the

 applicable box with an "X")
 Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural                                                                                                                                           X
 person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding
 directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer
 Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or
 the

financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate
 controlling natural person or legal entity (please add additional rows as
 necessary)
 Name                        % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold  % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher  Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
                                                                                                         than the notifiable threshold

 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
 Name of the proxy holder                                                                                N/A
 The number and % of voting rights held                                                                  N/A
 The date until which the voting rights will be held                                                     N/A

 11. Additional information

 N/A

 

 Place of completion  Edinburgh, UK
 Date of completion

                      23 August 2024

Enquiries:

Company Secretarial:

 

Annabel Tagoe-Bannerman, Group General Counsel and Company
Secretary             +44 (0) 20 7908 6130

Institutional investors and analysts:

Emily Daw, Head of Investor
Relations
    +44 (0) 20 7908 6114

Financial
media:
 bakkavor@mhpgroup.com (mailto:bakkavor@mhpgroup.com)

Katie Hunt, MHP
 
                  +44 (0) 7884 494 112

Rachel Farrington, MHP
 
                  +44 (0) 7801 894 577

About Bakkavor:

We are the leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, and our
presence in the US and China positions the Group well in these high-growth
markets. We leverage our consumer insight and scale to provide innovative food
that offers quality, choice, convenience, and freshness. Around 18,000
colleagues operate from 43 sites across our three markets supplying a
portfolio of over 3,000 products across meals, pizza & bread, salads and
desserts to leading grocery retailers in the UK and US, and international food
brands in China. Find out more at www.bakkavor.com
(https://protect.checkpoint.com/v2/___http:/www.bakkavor.com___.bXQtcHJvZC1jcC1ldXcyLTE6bmV4dDE1OmM6bzo1NWQyYWE5OWFjZTI4NDdmMjkyMmNjM2JhMmIxODk3ODo2Ojg4MTY6ZmRlZTBmMDllNzAzZjczYWE0MTAyYzJkMDhlZTlhZDQ1ZmI0YjI1ZThkYmUxNmI0MjRkNjdjN2M0MWVjNGVlZjpwOkY6Tg)
.

LEI number: 213800COL7AD54YU9949

 

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