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FMR LLC notified Essentra PLC on February 19, 2026, of a major holding change, stating that its controlled undertaking, Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC, crossed the 5% ownership threshold upwards through common stock on February 18, 2026. This action resulted in FMR LLC holding 9.911600% of Essentra PLC's voting rights, totaling 28,236,653.
| Date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Time | 07:58:47 |
| Category | Holding(s) in company |
| ID | 8214T |
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
1. Issuer Details
ISIN
GB00B0744359
Issuer Name
ESSENTRA PLC
UK or Non-UK Issuer
UK
2. Reason for Notification
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
FMR LLC
City of registered office (if applicable)
Boston
Country of registered office (if applicable)
United States of America
4. Details of the shareholder
Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above
City of registered office (if applicable)
Country of registered office (if applicable)
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
18-Feb-2026
6. Date on which Issuer notified
19-Feb-2026
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
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% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) |
% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) |
Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) |
Total number of voting rights held in issuer |
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Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached |
9.911600 |
0.000000 |
9.911600 |
28236653 |
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Position of previous notification (if applicable) |
9.631100 |
0.279700 |
9.910800 |
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8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
8A. Voting rights attached to shares
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Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) |
Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) |
Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) |
% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) |
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GB00B0744359 |
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28236653 |
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9.911600 |
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Sub Total 8.A |
28236653 |
9.911600% |
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8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))
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Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/conversion period |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted |
% of voting rights |
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Sub Total 8.B1 |
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8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))
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Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/conversion period |
Physical or cash settlement |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
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Sub Total 8.B2 |
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9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation
2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary)
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Ultimate controlling person |
Name of controlled undertaking |
% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold |
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FMR LLC |
FMR LLC |
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FMR LLC |
FMTC Holdings LLC |
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FMR LLC |
Fidelity Management Trust Company |
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FMR LLC |
FMR LLC |
5.153000 |
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5.153000% |
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FMR LLC |
Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC |
5.153000 |
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5.153000% |
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FMR LLC |
FMR LLC |
4.238400 |
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4.238400% |
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FMR LLC |
FIAM Holdings LLC |
4.238400 |
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4.238400% |
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FMR LLC |
FIAM LLC |
4.238400 |
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4.238400% |
10. In case of proxy voting
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
11. Additional Information
5% threshold crossed upwards through Common Stock by Fidelity Management & Research Company LLC, a controlled undertaking of FMR LLC.
12. Date of Completion
19-Feb-2026
13. Place Of Completion
Dublin, Ireland