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REG - Barclays PLC Intertek Group Plc - Form 8.3 INTERTEK GROUP PLC

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RNS Number : 3521B  Barclays PLC  21 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:                                                     20 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:                                                      2,099,981          1.36%            1,885,643       1.22%
 (2)              Cash-settled derivatives:
                                                                                          1,215,331          0.79%            1,594,186       1.04%
 (3)              Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                  and agreements to purchase/sell:                                        0                  0.00%            0               0.00%

                  TOTAL:                                                                  3,315,312          2.15%            3,479,829       2.26%
 (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                              270,833                             49.0300  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              32,575                              48.8877  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              30,280                              48.8600  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              25,000                              49.1274  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              24,328                              48.8603  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              16,566                              49.0208  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              15,100                              49.1324  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              11,150                              49.1445  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              4,756                               49.2046  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              4,438                               49.1133  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              4,258                               48.9006  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              4,240                               49.1137  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              3,152                               49.1144  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              2,768                               48.9653  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              2,277                               48.8941  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              2,230                               49.1535  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              2,228                               49.1591  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,773                               49.2406  GBP
 ADR                                                Purchase                              1,600                               66.3600  USD
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,422                               48.9903  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,401                               48.9150  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,395                               48.8653  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,305                               48.9839  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,291                               49.1820  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,085                               48.8565  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,066                               49.2177  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,008                               49.1500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              937                                 48.8620  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              892                                 49.2025  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              876                                 49.1219  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              830                                 49.3018  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              828                                 49.2113  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              759                                 49.0353  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              683                                 49.2967  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              630                                 48.8839  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              500                                 49.1117  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              481                                 49.1712  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              459                                 49.1411  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              423                                 49.1792  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              389                                 49.1623  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              371                                 49.1398  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              350                                 49.2721  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              339                                 49.1595  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              320                                 48.9789  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              311                                 48.8203  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              301                                 49.0039  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              301                                 49.1400  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              292                                 49.1295  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              286                                 49.3900  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              283                                 49.1189  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              275                                 49.2867  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              274                                 49.2701  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              253                                 49.0270  GBP
 ADR                                                Purchase                              200                                 66.5900  USD
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              189                                 49.0949  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              176                                 49.2300  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              141                                 49.2548  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              135                                 49.1700  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              135                                 49.1752  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              132                                 49.1000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              105                                 49.2034  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              103                                 49.2500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              96                                  49.1455  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              94                                  49.4600  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              94                                  49.0892  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              70                                  49.2100  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              65                                  49.1200  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              61                                  49.3450  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              59                                  49.2000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              49                                  49.1550  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              46                                  49.0615  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              45                                  49.1338  GBP
 ADR                                                Purchase                              30                                  66.0800  USD
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              9                                   48.9500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              8                                   49.0387  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              3                                   49.0400  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  87,159                              48.8600  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  74,266                              49.1204  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  54,753                              48.9432  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  36,534                              49.0977  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  13,391                              49.1500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  10,671                              48.8596  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  10,358                              48.8582  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  10,032                              49.0901  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  9,367                               49.1355  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  7,636                               49.0986  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  5,942                               49.2154  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  5,626                               49.1450  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  4,435                               48.8551  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,931                               48.8552  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,872                               49.1135  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,723                               49.1201  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,387                               49.0798  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,357                               49.1508  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,266                               49.1147  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,177                               49.1980  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,129                               48.9006  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,684                               49.1651  GBP
 ADR                                                Sale                                  1,600                               66.3600  USD
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,522                               49.0496  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,468                               49.1897  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,188                               49.1006  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,130                               49.0554  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  837                                 49.1284  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  693                                 48.9198  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  687                                 49.1574  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  663                                 48.8570  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  508                                 49.0533  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  446                                 49.2025  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  418                                 49.1631  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  359                                 48.8860  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  340                                 49.1811  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  332                                 48.8639  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  328                                 49.3459  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  308                                 48.9046  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  299                                 49.1650  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  291                                 49.1747  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  286                                 49.2241  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  240                                 49.0927  GBP
 ADR                                                Sale                                  200                                 66.5900  USD
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  194                                 49.2013  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  187                                 48.9269  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  169                                 49.1328  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  163                                 48.8597  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  154                                 49.1400  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  137                                 49.2701  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  107                                 49.1685  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  103                                 49.2500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  91                                  49.0750  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  73                                  49.2171  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  71                                  48.8795  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  66                                  49.1000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  65                                  49.1200  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  65                                  49.1300  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  54                                  49.1860  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  53                                  49.1652  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  46                                  49.0367  GBP
 ADR                                                Sale                                  30                                  66.0800  USD
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  12                                  49.0700  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  7                                   48.8528  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  4                                   49.0891  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  3                                   49.2051  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2                                   49.1800  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2                                   48.8550  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                                  Decreasing Short                    4,435           48.8551  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    163             48.8598  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    71              48.8795  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    127             48.8924  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Short                    3               49.2066  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    2,065           49.0461  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    1,353           49.0462  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    25,000          49.1274  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     23              48.8504  USD
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     7               48.8528  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     2               48.8550  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     2,931           48.8552  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     23,126          48.8565  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     663             48.8570  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     2,570           48.8575  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     65              48.8581  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     10,293          48.8582  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     10,671          48.8596  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     50,348          48.8600  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     332             48.8639  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     308             48.9046  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     187             48.9269  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     46              49.0367  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     482             49.0474  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     1,522           49.0496  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     1,722           49.0553  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     7,406           49.0781  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     240             49.0927  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     36,534          49.0977  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     7,636           49.0986  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     6,090           49.1112  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     548             49.1129  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     315             49.1155  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     517             49.1166  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     74,266          49.1204  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     13,391          49.1500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     298             49.1650  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     1,684           49.1651  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     53              49.1652  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     54              49.1860  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     5,942           49.2154  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     109             49.2227  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     177             49.2249  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     311             48.8203  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2,820           48.8600  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     750             48.8622  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,606           48.8638  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,395           48.8652  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     630             48.8839  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2,277           48.8941  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     12,229          48.9068  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     30              48.9500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     320             48.9827  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,305           48.9839  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     538             49.0147  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     16,566          49.0208  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     270,833         49.0300  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     5               49.0382  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     3               49.0383  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     37              49.0618  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     94              49.0892  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     189             49.0949  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     98              49.1129  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     91              49.1149  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     45              49.1338  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     14,562          49.1367  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     301             49.1400  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     96              49.1454  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,203           49.1496  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     51              49.1509  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2,132           49.1554  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     389             49.1623  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     248             49.1759  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,291           49.1820  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     937             49.1967  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     6               49.2000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2,256           49.2031  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2,500           49.2059  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     244             49.2549  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     350             49.2721  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     830             49.3018  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Short                    96              48.8600  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Long                     108             49.0561  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Long                     2,642           49.1148  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Long                     1,057           49.1774  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Long                     245             49.1965  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     5,016           48.8634  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     5,591           49.0369  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     876             49.0402  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     1,024           49.1001  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Decreasing Long                     70              49.1061  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:                                                                      21 Apr 2026
 Contact name:                                                                            Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                        020 3134 7213

 

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