Transaction in Own Shares

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RNS Number : 3612N Essentra plc 02 January 2026  

2 January 2026 ESSENTRA PLC Transaction in Own Shares Essentra plc ("Essentra", or the "Company") announces that on 31 December 2025 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") from Peel Hunt LLP as part of the buyback programme announced on 29 March 2023 (the "Buyback Programme").

ESSENTRA ORD 25P



Date of purchase:

31/12/2025

Aggregate number of Ordinary 25p Shares purchased:

11,500

Lowest price paid per share (GBp):

96.0500

Highest price paid per share (GBp):

96.0500

Volume weighted average price paid per share (GBp):

96.0500

Broker

PEEL HUNT

  Essentra intends to cancel the purchased Ordinary Shares. Following the settlement of the above purchases and cancellation, Essentra will have 285,103,244 Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each in issue (excluding 3,127,057 Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each held in treasury).   Upon cancellation, the figure 285,103,244 will represent the total number of voting rights in Essentra and can be used by shareholders once the shares have been cancelled as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or change to their interest in, the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.        

Trading Venue

Volume-weighted average price paid per share (Gbp)

Aggregated number of shares purchased

Aquis (AQXE)

-

-

BATS (BATE)

-

-

Chi-X (CHIX)

-

-

Turquoise (TRQX)

-

-

London Stock Exchange (XLON)

96.0500

11,500

Total

96.0500

11,500

  In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (as such Regulation has become part of domestic law by virtue of and for the purposes of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020) and as such Regulation has been amended in such form by any regulations made under that Act), the schedule below contains detailed and aggregated information of the individual trades made by Peel Hunt LLP as part of the Buyback Programme. This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of Listing Rule 12.4.6.   For further enquiries, please contact: Essentra plc Emma Reid, Company Secretary Tel: +44 (0)1908 359100 Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

Number of shares purchased

Transaction price (Gbp)

Market / Sytematic Internaliser

Time of transaction

Trade ID

11500

96.05

XLON

12:20:53

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