FORM 8.3 - ELEMENTIS PLC

FORM 8.3 - ELEMENTIS PLC

BARCLAYS PLC

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	ELEMENTIS 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:	26 November 2020
(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

If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.

(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:		5p ordinary
		Interests		Short Positions
		Number	(%)	Number	(%)
(1)	Relevant securities owned
	and/or controlled:	10,195,962	1.76%	2,577,753	0.44%
(2)	Cash-settled derivatives:
		2,077,189	0.36%	7,245,290	1.25%
(3)	Stock-settled derivatives (including options)
	and agreements to purchase/sell:	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
	TOTAL:	12,273,151	2.11%	9,823,043	1.69%

All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.

Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).

(b) Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors’ and other employee 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

Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(c), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.

The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.

(a) Purchases and sales

Class of relevant	Purchase/sale	Number of	Price per unit
security		securities
5p ordinary	Purchase	463	1.1350 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	815	1.1420 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	1,867	1.1405 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	2,057	1.1260 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	2,395	1.1265 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	2,670	1.1324 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	3,149	1.1430 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	5,469	1.1352 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	6,521	1.1402 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	6,731	1.1459 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	10,936	1.1339 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	12,699	1.1498 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	28,028	1.1300 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	34,893	1.1437 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	35,777	1.1282 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	58,826	1.1329 GBP
5p ordinary	Purchase	80,035	1.1359 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	813	1.1265 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	1,709	1.1275 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	2,311	1.1301 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	5,176	1.1260 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	7,778	1.1225 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	9,690	1.1446 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	10,670	1.1289 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	15,098	1.1283 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	16,672	1.1500 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	43,710	1.1410 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	49,362	1.1312 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	107,913	1.1322 GBP
5p ordinary	Sale	261,046	1.1460 GBP

(b) Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of	Product	Nature of dealing	Number of	Price per
relevant	description		reference	unit
security			securities
5p ordinary	SWAP	Long	1,021	1.1499 GBP
5p ordinary	SWAP	Long	16,518	1.1358 GBP
5p ordinary	SWAP	Long	82,949	1.1500 GBP
5p ordinary	SWAP	Long	89,067	1.1282 GBP
5p ordinary	CFD	Long	129,652	1.1499 GBP
5p ordinary	SWAP	Short	1,459	1.1353 GBP
5p ordinary	SWAP	Short	1,581	1.1345 GBP
5p ordinary	SWAP	Short	1,608	1.1372 GBP
5p ordinary	CFD	Short	2,067	1.1470 GBP
5p ordinary	SWAP	Short	4,676	1.1343 GBP
5p ordinary	CFD	Short	5,287	1.1301 GBP
5p ordinary	SWAP	Short	5,381	1.1231 GBP
5p ordinary	SWAP	Short	28,682	1.1376 GBP
5p ordinary	SWAP	Short	55,527	1.1349 GBP

(c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. call option	Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.	Number of securities to which option relates	Exercise price per unit	Type e.g. American, European etc.	Expiry date	Option money paid/ received per unit

(ii) Exercise

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. call option	Exercising/ exercised against	Number of securities	Exercise price per unit

(d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant security	Nature of dealing e.g. subscription, conversion	Details	Price per unit (if applicable)

4. OTHER INFORMATION

(a) Indemnity and other dealing 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 person making the disclosure and any party to the offer or any person acting in concert with a party to the offer: Irrevocable commitments and letters of intent should not be included. If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

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 or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced: If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state “none”

None

(c) Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?	NO
Date of disclosure:	27 Nov 2020
Contact name:	Large Holdings Regulatory Operations
Telephone number:	020 3134 7213

Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information Service.

The Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code’s disclosure requirements on [phone].

*If the discloser is a natural person, a telephone number does not need to be included, provided contact information has been provided to the Panel’s Market Surveillance Unit.

The Code can be viewed on the Panel’s website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.

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