The Vanguard Group Discloses Stake in Bakkavor Group plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position in Bakkavor Group plc, holding 9,647,281 ordinary shares, representing 1.66% of the company's relevant securities. This information was reported under Form 8.3, adhering to the Takeover Code's Rule 8.3 for entities with significant interest in a targeted company. The disclosure date is noted as November 24, 2025.

Vanguard's position includes both direct holdings and dealings in ordinary shares, with recent transactions involving the purchase of 2,509 shares and the sale of 1,522, all at a price of 2.24 GBP per unit. The report also confirms there are no other significant agreements or understanding affecting these securities.

In addition to Bakkavor, Vanguard is also involved with Greencore Group plc, highlighting its broader interest in the sector. However, no supplemental Form 8 on open positions accompanies this disclosure.