Holding(s) in Company

Sainsbury(J) PLC

13 October 2023

 

TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

1. Issuer Details

ISIN

GB00B019KW72

Issuer Name

J SAINSBURY PLC

UK or Non-UK Issuer

UK

2. Reason for Notification

 Other

Comments

Transfer of Bestway UK Holdings Limited (the holder of the securities) from Bestway Group Limited to Bestway Group UK Limited (an entity 100% controlled by the same ultimate beneficial holders as Bestway Group Limited).

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Name

 Bestway UK Holdings Limited

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

Guernsey

4. Details of the shareholder

Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above

City of registered office (if applicable)

Country of registered office (if applicable)

Guernsey

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached

12-Oct-2023

6. Date on which Issuer notified

12-Oct-2023

7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation

	% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A)	% of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)	Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)	Total number of voting rights held in issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	4.994938	0.000000	4.994938	118273900
Position of previous notification (if applicable)	4.442100	0.000000	4.442100

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 shares ISIN code(if possible)	Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)	Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)	% of direct voting rights (DTR5.1)	% of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1)
GB00B019KW72	118273900	0	4.994938	0.000000
Sub Total 8.A	118273900		4.994938%

8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a))

Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/conversion period	Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted	% of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B1

8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b))

Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/conversion period	Physical or cash settlement	Number of voting rights	% of voting rights
Sub Total 8.B2

9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

 2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting 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 controlling person	Name of controlled undertaking	% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold	Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Bestway Group UK Limited	Bestway UK Holdings Limited	4.994938	0.000000	4.994938%

10. In case of proxy voting

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

Transfer of Bestway UK Holdings Limited (the holder of the securities) from Bestway Group Limited to Bestway Group UK Limited (an entity 100% controlled by the same ultimate beneficial holders as Bestway Group Limited).

12. Date of Completion

12-Oct-2023

13. Place Of Completion

London

 

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