Form 8.3 PINEWOOD TECHNOLOGIES GROUP PLC

RNS Number : 2386O

Barclays PLC

28 July 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				PINEWOOD TECHNOLOGIES GROUP 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:				27 Jul 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:				100p ordinary
				Interests		Short Positions
				Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:			336,844	0.29%	2,512,409	2.18%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
				2,490,627	2.16%	343,242	0.30%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:			0	0.00%	0	0.00%

	TOTAL:			2,827,471	2.46%	2,855,651	2.48%
(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
100p ordinary		Purchase		211,762		4.2070 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		203,416		4.2142 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		59,830		4.1999 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		57,974		4.2090 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		57,905		4.2130 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		54,319		4.2137 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		50,384		4.1800 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		45,090		4.1853 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		26,679		4.2158 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		19,393		4.2153 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		7,819		4.2028 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		6,714		4.2059 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		5,148		4.2048 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		4,473		4.2146 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		3,215		4.2035 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		3,089		4.2031 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		2,832		4.2321 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		1,700		4.2203 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		1,304		4.2005 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		1,194		4.2300 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		1,144		4.1875 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		1,013		4.1950 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		1,012		4.2255 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		986		4.1922 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		912		4.1625 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		498		4.2175 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		400		4.2400 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		283		4.2250 GBP
100p ordinary		Purchase		161		4.1978 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		151,987		4.2051 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		33,503		4.1870 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		22,041		4.1898 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		21,017		4.1933 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		20,197		4.1990 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		16,858		4.2168 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		13,993		4.2105 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		12,634		4.2084 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		8,700		4.2154 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		6,858		4.2070 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		5,977		4.2073 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		4,714		4.2127 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		4,513		4.1988 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		4,463		4.2066 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		3,862		4.2040 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		2,366		4.2221 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		1,800		4.2202 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		1,543		4.2118 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		1,137		4.2196 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		912		4.1625 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		608		4.2200 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		352		4.1650 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		78		4.2175 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		69		4.2325 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		2		4.1799 GBP
100p ordinary		Sale		1		4.1775 GBP

(b)	Cash-settled derivative transactions
Class of		Product		Nature of dealing		Number of	Price per
relevant		description				reference	unit
security						securities
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		478	4.1950 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		2,137	4.2097 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		506	4.2082 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		467	4.1967 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		173,727	4.2176 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		3,973	4.2096 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		69	4.2325 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		405	4.1798 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		7,651	4.2036 GBP
100p ordinary		CFD		Opening Long		757	4.1798 GBP
100p ordinary		CFD		Opening Long		112	4.2061 GBP
100p ordinary		CFD		Opening Long		1,677	4.1900 GBP
100p ordinary		CFD		Opening Short		47,989	4.1800 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		315	4.2296 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		46,000	4.1877 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		22,041	4.1898 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		4,889	4.2060 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		5,900	4.2060 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		5,462	4.2060 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		1,460	4.2141 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		55,796	4.2098 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Long		400	4.2197 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Long		3,080	4.2264 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Closing Long		69	4.2013 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		5,814	4.2013 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Closing Long		405	4.1914 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		26,906	4.1914 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Closing Short		7,651	4.1800 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		905	4.1800 GBP
100p ordinary		CFD		Increasing Short		20,744	4.1800 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,700	4.1852 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Closing Long		893	4.2035 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		2,322	4.2035 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Closing Short		5,814	4.1800 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Long		6,943	4.1800 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2,358	4.1803 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Closing Long		905	4.2059 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		5,809	4.2059 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		2	4.1799 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Decreasing Short		737	4.2196 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Closing Long		6,943	4.2157 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Opening Short		19,736	4.2157 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		41	4.1800 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		19,393	4.2152 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,700	4.2203 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		1,144	4.1875 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		2,354	4.1800 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		57,905	4.2130 GBP
100p ordinary		SWAP		Increasing Short		52,859	4.2137 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:				28 Jul 2026
Contact name:				Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:				020 3134 7213

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