The Vanguard Group Discloses Stake in Bakkavor Group plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has filed a Form 8.3, revealing its position in the UK-based Bakkavor Group plc. This disclosure is in alignment with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, intended for individuals holding relevant securities amounting to 1% or more. As of August 6, 2025, Vanguard holds 9,584,044 2p ordinary shares, equivalent to 1.65% of Bakkavor's securities.

Alongside Bakkavor, the disclosure mentions interests in Greencore Group plc. Vanguard's recent activity includes purchasing an additional 1,158 units at 2.36 GBP each. No cash-settled or stock-settled derivatives are reported, and there are no agreements or understandings impacting voting rights or future acquisitions.

The disclosure document specifies no indemnity or dealing arrangements with any offer-related party. Contact information for further inquiries is provided as Shawn Acker, reachable at 001-610-669-6713.