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Form 8.3 - WOOD GROUP (JOHN) PLC - Barclays PLC | RNS | Ticker

Form 8.3 - WOOD GROUP (JOHN) PLC

RNS Number : 0341O

Barclays PLC

07 January 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				WOOD GROUP (JOHN) 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:				06 Jan 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:				4 2/7 p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:			7,626,186	1.10%	19,701,089	2.85%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				19,706,036	2.85%	7,551,217	1.09%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			27,332,222	3.95%	27,252,306	3.94%
(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
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		219,496		0.2403 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		109,502		0.2406 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		81,900		0.2433 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		42,221		0.2412 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		36,190		0.2402 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		29,585		0.2400 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		25,974		0.2408 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		24,661		0.2440 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		13,992		0.2422 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		817		0.2411 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		340		0.2410 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		7		0.2404 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		4		0.2430 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		2		0.2452 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		2		0.2426 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		2		0.2424 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Purchase		1		0.2442 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		265,153		0.2402 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		210,111		0.2400 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		48,616		0.2424 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		32,418		0.2404 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		25,108		0.2407 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		18,314		0.2433 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		9,505		0.2401 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		636		0.2455 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		4		0.2410 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		4		0.2430 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		2		0.2412 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		2		0.2452 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		2		0.2426 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		Sale		1		0.2442 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		691	0.2399 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		3,275	0.2401 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		19,137	0.2402 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		29,834	0.2405 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		125,734	0.2436 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		91,076	0.2439 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		636	0.2456 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		12	0.2400 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		40,886	0.2402 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		59,356	0.2406 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		25,974	0.2408 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		336	0.2410 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		817	0.2411 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		29,900	0.2412 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		15,454	0.2418 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		381,806	0.2419 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		53,287	0.2421 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		219,214	0.2422 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		24,661	0.2440 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		365,208	0.2400 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		48,614	0.2424 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Long		18,314	0.2433 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		160,409	0.2400 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		50,146	0.2406 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		42,219	0.2412 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		28	0.2417 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		13,980	0.2422 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary		CFD		Decreasing Long		81,900	0.2433 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:				07 Jan 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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Form 8.3 - WOOD GROUP (JOHN) PLC

Date	7 Jan 2026
Time	13:24:44
Category	Holding(s) in company
ID	0341O