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RNS Number : 6059Z

Bakkavor Group PLC

15 January 2024

TR-1: S tandard form for notification of major holdings

 
 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS 
 
 1a. Identity of the issuer or                                           Bakkavor Group plc 
  the underlying issuer of existing 
  shares to which voting rights are 
  attached: 
                                                           --------------------------------------------- 
 1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark 
  with an "X" if appropriate) 
 UK issuer 
                                                                                                  ------ 
 2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box 
  or boxes with an "X") 
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                         X 
                                                                                                  ------ 
 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments 
                                                                                                  ------ 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
                                                                                                  ------ 
 Other (please specify): 
                                                                                                  ------ 
 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation 
 Name                                                       The Baupost Group, L.L.C 
 City and country of registered                             Boston, USA 
  office (if applicable) 
 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) 
 Name                                                       BP-PE5, L.L.C 
                                                           --------------------------------------------- 
 City and country of registered                             Wilmington, USA 
  office (if applicable) 
                                                           --------------------------------------------- 
 5. Date on which the threshold                             11/01/2024 
  was crossed or reached (vi) : 
                                                           --------------------------------------------- 
 6. Date on which issuer notified                           12/01/2024 
  (DD/MM/YYYY): 
                                                           --------------------------------------------- 
 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation 
                          % of voting        % of voting rights     Total of both     Total number 
                             rights           through financial        in % (8.A       of voting 
                          attached to            instruments            + 8.B)         rights held 
                         shares (total          (total of 8.B                          in issuer 
                            of 8.A)              1 + 8.B 2) 
                     --------------------  ---------------------  -----------------  ------------------- 
 Resulting 
  situation 
  on the date 
  on which 
  threshold 
  was crossed 
  or reached          0.0%                  0.0%                   0.0%               0 
                     --------------------  ---------------------  -----------------  ------------------- 
 Position 
  of 
  previous 
  notification 
  (if 
  applicable)         20.9637%              0.0%                   20.9637% 
                     --------------------  ---------------------  -----------------  ------------------- 
 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on 
  which the threshold was crossed or reached 
 8A: Voting rights attached to shares 
  Class/type of      Number of voting rights     % of voting rights 
    shares 
    ISIN code (if 
    possible) 
                        Direct       Indirect      Direct      Indirect 
                       (DTR5.1)     (DTR5.2.1)     (DTR5.1)    (DTR5.2.1) 
                                  ------------- 
   Ordinary shares 
    GB00BF8J3Z99                   0                          0.0% 
                     -----------  -------------  ----------  ------------ 
   SUBTOTAL 8. 
    A                             0                        0.0% 
                     --------------------------  ------------------------ 
 8B1: Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1.R(1) (a)) 
  Type of financial   Expiration   Exercise/            Number of voting   % of voting 
    instrument          date         Conversion Period    rights that        rights 
                                                          may be acquired 
                                                          if the 
                                                          instrument 
                                                          is 
                                                          exercised/ 
                                                          converted. 
 
                                    SUBTOTAL 8. B 
                                     1 
                                   -------------------  -----------------  ------------ 
  8B2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according 
    to (DTR5.3.1R(1) (b)) 
   Type of         Expiration   Exercise/     Physical      Number       % of voting 
   financial        date (x)     Conversion    or cash       of voting    rights 
   instrument                    Period        settlement    rights 
                  -----------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
                                              SUBTOTAL 
                                               8.B.2 
  --------------  -----------  ------------  ------------  ----------- 
 
   9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification 
    obligation (please mark the applicable box with an "X") 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
   Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting                     X 
    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) 
  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------  ----- 
 
 
 
 Ultimate                               % of voting         % of voting           Total of both 
  controlling                           rights if it       rights through          if it equals 
  person                 Name of        equals or is          financial            or is higher 
                       controlled       higher than          instruments        than the notifiable 
                       undertaking     the notifiable       if it equals             threshold 
                                         threshold          or is higher 
                                                         than the notifiable 
                                                              threshold 
 Seth A. Klarman                      0.0                                      0.0 
                                     ----------------  ---------------------  --------------------- 
  Baupost Group 
   GP, L.L.C.                         0.0                                      0.0 
 ----------------------------------  ----------------  ---------------------  --------------------- 
  The Baupost 
   Group, L.L.C.                      0.0                                      0.0 
 ----------------------------------  ----------------  ---------------------  --------------------- 
 10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: 
 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 (xvi) 
 
 
 
 
 Place of completion   Boston, USA 
 Date of completion    12/01/2024 
                      ------------ 
 

ENQUIRIES

 
 Institutional investors and analysts: 
 Ben Waldron, Chief Financial Officer              +44 (0) 20 7908 6114 
 Annabel Tagoe-Bannerman, Group General Counsel 
  & Company Secretary                              +44 (0) 20 7908 6130 
 

About Bakkavor

We are the leading provider of fresh prepared food ("FPF") in the UK, and our presence in the US and China positions the Group well in these, high-growth markets. We leverage our consumer insight and scale to provide innovative food that offers quality, choice, convenience, and freshness. Over 18,500 colleagues operate from 44 sites across our three markets supplying a portfolio of over 2,900 products across meals, pizza & bread, salads and desserts to leading grocery retailers in the UK and US, and international food brands in China.

LEI number: 213800COL7AD54YU9949

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