Vanguard Group Discloses Stake in Britvic plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has filed a Form 8.3 related to its interests in Britvic plc, indicating an ownership of 5.49% of the company's ordinary 20p shares as of December 6, 2024. This disclosure complies with Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, which requires transparency from parties holding significant interests in a company.

Vanguard's report specifies their control of 13,657,308 shares, aligning with their cumulative percentage stake. Additionally, recent transactions reveal the acquisition of 216 shares at a price of 12.84 GBP per share, followed by another purchase of 12,211 shares at 12.87 GBP per share.

No derivative positions or agreements related to inducement or voting rights were reported, emphasizing Vanguard's straightforward share acquisition strategy with Britvic plc.