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REG - Goldman Sachs (EPT) Spectris PLC - Form 8.5 (EPT/RI) - SPECTRIS_PLC

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RNS Number : 9097J  GoldmanSachs International  02 December 2025

 

FORM 8.5 (EPT/RI)

 

PUBLIC DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITH RECOGNISED
INTERMEDIARY STATUS DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY

Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

 

1.         KEY INFORMATION

 

 (a) Name of exempt principal trader:                                            (GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL
 (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form  SPECTRIS PLC
 relates:

      Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree
 (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is        SPECTRIS PLC
 connected:
 (d) Date dealing undertaken:                                                    01 December 2025
 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader    N/A
 making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

      If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"

 

2.         DEALINGS BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

 

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities
of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(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  Purchases/ sales  Total number of securities  Highest price per unit paid/received  Lowest price per unit paid/received

 5p ordinary                 Purchases         109,903                     41.3600 GBP                           41.3200 GBP

964,257
47.1855 EUR
47.1855 EUR
 5p ordinary                 Sales             444,882                     41.3600 GBP                           41.3040 GBP

 

 

 

(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
                                                  position
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,300                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,442                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,170                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      118,261                         41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,028                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      762                             41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      208                             41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      42,476                          41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,120                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      13,574                          41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      408                             41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      3,012                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,438                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,102                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      37,750                          41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      8,883                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      3,860                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      86                              41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      7,273                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      3,618                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      616                             41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      666                             41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      978                             41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,054                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,932                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      796                             41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      338                             41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      170                             41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      92                              41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      368                             41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,524                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,106                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,058                           41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      42                              41.2957 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      237                             41.3108 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      215                             41.3108 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      162                             41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      411                             41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      538                             41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      838                             41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,708                           41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,100                           41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      4,920                           41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      9,407                           41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,838                           41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      226                             41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,060                           41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,224                           41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      60,582                          41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      852                             41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      170                             41.3111 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a long position                                                     809                             41.3217 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      1,004                           41.3300 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       747                             41.3300 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       222                             41.3300 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       35                              41.3300 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       139                             41.3375 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       41                              41.3375 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       7                               41.3375 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      2,948                           41.3393 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a long position                                                     185                             41.3463 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       335                             41.3483 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a short position                                                      52                              41.3538 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       132                             41.3588 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       1,933                           41.3606 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       576                             41.3606 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       89                              41.3606 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Opening a short position                                                       132                             41.3618 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Reducing a long position                                                       1,183                           41.3618 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    23,320                          41.3765 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    25,455                          41.3846 GBP
 5p ordinary                 CFD                  Increasing a short position                                                    4,853                           41.3875 GBP

 

 

 

(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

 

 

3.         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 exempt
 principal trader 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 exempt principal trader 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

 

 

 Date of disclosure:  02 December 2025
 Contact name:        Papa Lette and Andrzej Szyszka
 Telephone number:    +33(1) 4212 1459 / +48(22) 317 4817

 

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.

 

The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk
(http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk) .

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