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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