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

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RNS Number : 7762E  Barclays PLC  18 May 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:                                                     15 May 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:                                                      2,482,148          1.61%            3,183,751       2.07%
 (2)              Cash-settled derivatives:
                                                                                          2,522,820          1.64%            2,075,309       1.35%
 (3)              Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
                  and agreements to purchase/sell:                                        0                  0.00%            0               0.00%

                  TOTAL:                                                                  5,004,968          3.25%            5,259,060       3.42%
 (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                              75,000                              56.0030  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              70,584                              56.1508  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              62,155                              56.1500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              33,835                              56.3500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              25,000                              56.2515  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              18,194                              56.2358  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              15,173                              56.1142  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              12,500                              56.2159  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              11,767                              56.0211  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              10,000                              56.0389  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              9,516                               56.1939  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              6,587                               56.1064  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              6,381                               56.4514  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              3,236                               56.3556  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              3,100                               56.4306  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              2,755                               56.2446  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              2,574                               56.1970  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              2,143                               56.2022  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,981                               56.4867  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,831                               56.1878  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,830                               55.9750  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,796                               56.2018  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,454                               56.2712  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,446                               56.2696  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,314                               56.0671  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              1,195                               56.3000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              927                                 56.2499  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              913                                 56.1415  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              797                                 55.9913  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              738                                 56.1263  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              699                                 56.4040  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              679                                 56.0250  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              625                                 56.3552  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              600                                 56.3784  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              510                                 56.0750  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              448                                 56.3754  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              420                                 56.4403  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              364                                 56.5149  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              309                                 56.2500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              276                                 56.1000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              222                                 56.1335  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              215                                 56.0500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              205                                 56.0507  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              202                                 56.2000  GBP
 ADR                                                Purchase                              200                                 74.9700  USD
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              189                                 56.0416  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              169                                 56.1167  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              168                                 56.3261  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              145                                 56.2381  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              137                                 56.1523  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              129                                 56.2234  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              120                                 56.2300  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              120                                 56.0404  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              101                                 55.9990  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              92                                  56.1750  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              59                                  56.5271  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              54                                  56.3250  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              39                                  56.1250  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              33                                  55.9500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              13                                  56.0000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              12                                  56.1541  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              3                                   56.2750  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Purchase                              2                                   56.1612  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  184,895                             56.1500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  87,480                              56.1629  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  62,300                              56.0957  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  21,431                              56.2621  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  12,819                              56.3750  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  12,500                              56.1878  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  12,420                              56.0000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  10,007                              56.1097  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  8,142                               56.1489  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  7,800                               56.1224  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  6,500                               56.2143  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  6,430                               56.0651  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  6,409                               56.5856  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  3,665                               56.4250  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  3,400                               56.1416  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  3,367                               56.1786  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  3,073                               56.2187  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,723                               56.0591  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,521                               56.0214  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,420                               56.4841  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  2,098                               56.1867  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,761                               56.1415  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,745                               56.1025  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,583                               56.4015  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,356                               56.1977  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,235                               56.2565  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,233                               56.3333  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,227                               56.5500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,055                               56.1876  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  1,007                               56.2726  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  922                                 56.1920  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  889                                 56.1388  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  834                                 56.0197  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  768                                 56.4995  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  679                                 56.0250  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  664                                 56.4652  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  533                                 56.2155  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  510                                 56.0750  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  486                                 56.2188  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  484                                 56.3780  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  452                                 56.2026  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  446                                 56.4000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  415                                 56.4398  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  396                                 56.0621  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  384                                 56.3000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  379                                 56.6008  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  357                                 56.3718  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  326                                 56.0500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  320                                 56.1797  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  309                                 56.2500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  276                                 56.1000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  222                                 56.0813  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  219                                 56.1026  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  215                                 56.5250  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  211                                 56.2312  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  210                                 55.9943  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  200                                 56.5000  GBP
 ADR                                                Sale                                  200                                 74.9700  USD
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  200                                 56.3765  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  191                                 56.3839  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  178                                 56.2000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  174                                 56.0432  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  164                                 56.2954  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  162                                 56.0193  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  161                                 56.2943  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  120                                 56.3104  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  106                                 56.0346  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  103                                 56.0516  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  95                                  56.0510  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  84                                  56.3500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  75                                  56.4340  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  68                                  55.9944  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  64                                  56.1750  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  62                                  56.1387  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  58                                  56.0258  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  56                                  56.2921  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  53                                  55.9643  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  48                                  56.2125  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  42                                  56.0916  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  39                                  56.1250  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  37                                  56.1386  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  21                                  56.2615  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  9                                   56.4516  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  8                                   56.1737  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  7                                   56.1821  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  4                                   56.1125  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  4                                   56.3250  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        Sale                                  3                                   56.2750  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                                  Increasing Short                    10,000          56.0389  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     53              55.9643  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     278             55.9944  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     11,767          56.0000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     162             56.0193  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     6,430           56.0651  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     62,300          56.0957  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     1,765           56.1025  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     199             56.1026  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     10,007          56.1096  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     164             56.1242  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     37              56.1386  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     951             56.1387  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     5,161           56.1415  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     300             56.1472  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     8,142           56.1489  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     130,391         56.1500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     20,884          56.1580  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     3,466           56.1724  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     8               56.1738  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     3,367           56.1786  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     320             56.1797  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     8               56.1843  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     6,500           56.2143  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     486             56.2188  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     1,235           56.2565  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     21              56.2614  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     21,431          56.2621  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     56              56.2921  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     161             56.2943  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     12              56.2994  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     1,233           56.3333  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     357             56.3718  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     191             56.3839  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     84              56.4500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     664             56.4652  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Increasing Long                     768             56.4995  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,549           55.9750  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     11,767          56.0211  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     104             56.0461  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     15,000          56.0901  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     102             56.0946  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     6,587           56.1064  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     15,173          56.1142  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     12,959          56.1500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     12              56.1544  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     2               56.1600  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     9,516           56.1939  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,405           56.2048  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     12,500          56.2159  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     224             56.3000  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     35              56.3202  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     168             56.3261  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     33,751          56.3500  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     1,442           56.3545  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     625             56.3552  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     3,236           56.3556  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     3,100           56.4306  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     10,000          56.4935  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        SWAP                                  Decreasing Long                     59              56.5271  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Long                     351             56.2117  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Opening Short                       75,000          56.0029  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Short                    363             56.1330  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Short                    1,825           56.1539  GBP
 1p ordinary                                        CFD                                   Increasing Short                    7,180           56.4559  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:                                                                      18 May 2026
 Contact name:                                                                            Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
 Telephone number:                                                                        020 3134 7213

 

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