REG - Barclays PLC Wood Group (John)PLC - Form 8.3 WOOD GROUP (JOHN) PLC
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RNS Number : 0901W Barclays PLC 10 March 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: 09 Mar 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: 12,828,773 1.85% 16,899,758 2.44%
(2) Cash-settled derivatives:
16,853,233 2.44% 12,782,726 1.85%
(3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
TOTAL: 29,682,006 4.29% 29,682,484 4.29%
(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 1,150,472 0.2919 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 486,210 0.2924 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 302,245 0.2921 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 258,328 0.2940 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 188,167 0.2920 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 163,502 0.2918 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 160,143 0.2915 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 28,424 0.2944 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 24,295 0.2938 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 20,813 0.2927 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 19,019 0.2922 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 17,255 0.2916 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 14,102 0.2929 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 12,500 0.2900 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 7,372 0.2926 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 6,071 0.2896 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 5,342 0.2912 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 4,182 0.2935 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Purchase 503 0.2939 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 438,760 0.2919 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 373,776 0.2933 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 324,322 0.2926 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 272,815 0.2924 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 270,315 0.2918 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 202,822 0.2922 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 175,847 0.2923 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 80,051 0.2916 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 76,397 0.2931 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 72,856 0.2925 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 68,609 0.2938 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 47,729 0.2920 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 45,004 0.2921 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 41,427 0.2927 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 28,600 0.2941 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 13,345 0.2943 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 12,500 0.2900 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 8,564 0.2940 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 8,329 0.2932 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary Sale 5,342 0.2912 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 42,311 0.2920 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 216,610 0.2922 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 195,396 0.2923 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 365,749 0.2926 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 8,329 0.2932 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 20,714 0.2939 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Increasing Long 49,002 0.2940 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 160,143 0.2915 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 17,255 0.2916 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 4,392 0.2918 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 26,884 0.2919 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 81,593 0.2920 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 302,245 0.2921 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 481,818 0.2924 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 11,554 0.2929 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary SWAP Decreasing Long 508 0.2940 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 24,659 0.2917 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 188,777 0.2918 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 17,480 0.2920 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 272,815 0.2924 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 1,000 0.2931 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 68,609 0.2937 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Increasing Long 184,746 0.2939 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 163,502 0.2918 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 499,060 0.2919 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 184,746 0.2939 GBP
4 2/7 p ordinary CFD Decreasing Long 24,032 0.2944 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: 10 Mar 2026
Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number: 020 3134 7213
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