REG - Societe Generale SA Intertek Group Plc - Form 8.3 - Intertek Group plc
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RNS Number : 5786E Societe Generale SA 15 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: SOCIETE GENERALE SA
(b) Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if
different from 1(a):
The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient. For
a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
(c) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this Intertek Group plc
form relates:
Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
(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: 14/05/2026
For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable
date prior to the disclosure
(f) In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making N/A
disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?
If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"
2. POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE
If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one
class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy
table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant
security.
(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: 3,371,743 2.19 7,793 0.01
(2) Cash-settled derivatives: 0 0.00 1,032,231 0.67
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to 0 0.00 0 0.00
purchase/sell:
3,371,743 2.19 1,040,024 0.68
TOTAL:
All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.
Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded
options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be
given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).
(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors'
and other employee 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
Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities
of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as
appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.
The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.
(a) Purchases and sales
Class of relevant security Purchase/sale Number of securities Price per unit
GBP
1p ordinary Purchase 14,672 56.40319
1p ordinary Purchase 20,000 56.47823
1p ordinary Purchase 1,319 56.47823
1p ordinary Purchase 95,000 56.47823
1p ordinary Purchase 90,000 56.43834
1p ordinary Purchase 170,000 56.4135
1p ordinary Purchase 49 56.45
1p ordinary Purchase 85 56.5
1p ordinary Purchase 88 56.5
1p ordinary Purchase 104 56.45
1p ordinary Purchase 111 56.45
1p ordinary Purchase 185 56.45
1p ordinary Purchase 132 56.45
1p ordinary Purchase 136 56.45
1p ordinary Purchase 58 56.45
1p ordinary Purchase 134 56.45
1p ordinary Purchase 129 56.45
1p ordinary Purchase 140 56.45
1p ordinary Purchase 20,435 56.75
1p ordinary Purchase 1,424 56.75
1p ordinary Purchase 85,000 56.4385
1p ordinary Sale 15,351 56.35
1p ordinary Sale 104 56.73865
1p ordinary Sale 1,126 56.73865
1p ordinary Sale 17 56.3
1p ordinary Sale 46 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 48 56.4
1p ordinary Sale 73 56.3
1p ordinary Sale 40 56.35
1p ordinary Sale 89 56.225
1p ordinary Sale 294 56.225
1p ordinary Sale 1 56.35
1p ordinary Sale 3 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 5 56.4
1p ordinary Sale 7 56.35
1p ordinary Sale 8 56.35
1p ordinary Sale 12 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 28 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 31 56.25
1p ordinary Sale 31 56.25
1p ordinary Sale 31 56.4
1p ordinary Sale 31 56.4
1p ordinary Sale 31 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 31 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 31 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 33 56.35
1p ordinary Sale 33 56.5
1p ordinary Sale 42 56.5
1p ordinary Sale 43 56.4
1p ordinary Sale 43 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 45 56.05
1p ordinary Sale 45 56.1
1p ordinary Sale 47 56.35
1p ordinary Sale 47 56.5
1p ordinary Sale 50 56.35
1p ordinary Sale 53 56.5
1p ordinary Sale 54 56.55
1p ordinary Sale 63 56.35
1p ordinary Sale 67 56.35
1p ordinary Sale 67 56.4
1p ordinary Sale 68 56.3
1p ordinary Sale 85 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 93 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 100 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 6 56.2
1p ordinary Sale 40 56.35
1p ordinary Sale 41 56.35
1p ordinary Sale 44 56.4
1p ordinary Sale 51 56.25
1p ordinary Sale 66 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 73 56.2
1p ordinary Sale 89 56.35
1p ordinary Sale 161 56.4
1p ordinary Sale 104 56.25
1p ordinary Sale 104 56.25
1p ordinary Sale 104 56.4
1p ordinary Sale 104 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 104 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 110 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 111 56.45
1p ordinary Sale 5 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 17 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 17 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 79 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 114 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 163 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 164 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 218 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 271 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 320 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 428 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 460 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 641 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 641 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 799 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 1,055 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 1,139 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 1,395 56.75
1p ordinary Sale 14,260 56.75
(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of relevant security Product description Nature of dealing Number of reference securities Price per unit
e.g. CFD e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short GBP
position
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 13,906 56.438499
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 21,106 56.438499
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 3,927 56.438499
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 1,419 56.438499
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 37,927 56.438499
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 2,414 56.438499
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 952 56.438499
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 3,349 56.438499
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 5,888 56.447636
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 8,937 56.447636
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 1,663 56.447636
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 601 56.447636
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 16,059 56.447636
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 1,022 56.447636
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 403 56.447636
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 1,418 56.447636
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 14,724 56.438336
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 22,347 56.438336
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 4,158 56.438335
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 1,503 56.438335
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 40,158 56.438336
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 2,556 56.438338
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 1,008 56.438337
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 3,546 56.438336
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 27,812 56.413487
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 42,211 56.413487
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 7,854 56.413487
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 2,839 56.413487
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 75,854 56.413487
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 4,828 56.413487
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 1,904 56.413487
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 6,698 56.413487
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 15,542 56.478225
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 23,589 56.478225
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 4,389 56.478225
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 1,586 56.478225
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 42,389 56.478225
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 2,698 56.478225
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 1,064 56.478225
1p ordinary CFD Increasing a short position 3,743 56.478225
1p ordinary CFD Reducing a short position 104 56.73865385
1p ordinary CFD Reducing a short position 1,126 56.73865009
1p ordinary CFD Reducing a short position 15,351 56.35
(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Class of relevant security Product description e.g. call option Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc. Number of securities to which option relates Exercise price per unit Type Expiry date Option money paid/ received per unit
e.g. American, European etc.
(ii) Exercise
Class of relevant security Product description Exercising/ exercised against Number of securities Exercise price per unit
e.g. call option
(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)
Class of relevant security Nature of dealing Details Price per unit (if applicable)
e.g. subscription, conversion
4. OTHER INFORMATION
(a) Indemnity and other dealing 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 person
making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in
concert with a party to the offer:
Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If
there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"
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 or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant
securities to which any derivative is referenced:
If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state "none"
None
(c) Attachments
Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached? NO
Date of disclosure: 15/05/2026
Contact name: Paul Jenkins
Telephone number*: +44 20 7676 6969
Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory
Information Service.
The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation
to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0)20 7638 0129.
*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be
included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel's Market
Surveillance Unit.
The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk) .
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