GoldmanSachs International
07 July 2026
FORM 38.5(a)
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(a) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013
DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS AND DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY
1. KEY INFORMATION
|
Name of exempt principal trader |
(GS) GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL |
|
Company dealt in |
DCC PLC |
|
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note1) |
EUR 0.25 ordinary shares |
|
Date of dealing |
06 July 2026 |
2. DEALINGS (Note 2)
(a) Purchases and sales
|
Total number of relevant securities acquired |
Highest price paid (Note 3) |
Lowest price paid (Note 3) |
|
187,408 |
61.5500 GBP |
60.5000 GBP |
|
Total number of relevant securities disposed |
Highest price received (Note 3) |
Lowest price received (Note 3) |
|
205,175 |
61.5500 GBP |
60.5643 GBP |
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)
|
Product name, e.g. CFD |
Nature of transaction (Note 4) |
Number of relevant securities (Note 5) |
Price per unit (Note 3) |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
2,381 |
60.5484 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
6,786 |
60.5484 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
120 |
60.5642 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
350 |
60.6115 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
225 |
60.6115 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
350 |
60.6121 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
225 |
60.6121 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
711 |
60.6190 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
62 |
60.6532 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
4,848 |
60.6801 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
1,125 |
60.6925 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
1,750 |
60.6925 GBP |
|
CFD |
Opening a short position |
2,378 |
60.6985 GBP |
|
CFD |
Opening a short position |
6,784 |
60.6985 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
319 |
60.7154 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
13 |
60.7500 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
350 |
60.7617 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
225 |
60.7617 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
42 |
60.7827 GBP |
|
CFD |
Opening a short position |
76 |
60.7895 GBP |
|
CFD |
Opening a short position |
1,008 |
60.7895 GBP |
|
CFD |
Opening a short position |
1,163 |
60.7895 GBP |
|
CFD |
Opening a short position |
9,106 |
60.7895 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
350 |
60.8120 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
225 |
60.8120 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
6,880 |
60.8182 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
10,500 |
60.8294 GBP |
|
CFD |
Opening a short position |
20,000 |
61.0110 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
1,246 |
61.0632 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
463 |
61.0632 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
865 |
61.0865 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
2,182 |
61.1310 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
3 |
61.1567 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
201 |
61.1638 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
1 |
61.1900 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
24 |
61.2061 GBP |
|
CFD |
Opening a short position |
21 |
61.2119 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
350 |
61.2122 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
225 |
61.2122 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
692 |
61.2704 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
50 |
61.2760 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
7,318 |
61.2908 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
89 |
61.3096 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
700 |
61.3421 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
450 |
61.3421 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
26 |
61.3481 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
6 |
61.3502 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
1,001 |
61.3654 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
3,235 |
61.3757 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
4 |
61.3975 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
224 |
61.4018 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
76 |
61.4623 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
2,151 |
61.5331 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
327 |
61.5377 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
591 |
61.5377 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a long position |
69 |
61.5377 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
32 |
61.5406 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
2,388 |
61.5500 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
41 |
61.5500 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
239 |
61.5500 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
6,605 |
61.5500 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
22,494 |
61.5500 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
119 |
61.5500 GBP |
|
CFD |
Increasing a short position |
223 |
61.5500 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
1 |
61.5500 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a long position |
15 |
61.5500 GBP |
|
CFD |
Reducing a short position |
65 |
61.5500 GBP |
|
CFD |
Closing a long position |
602 |
61.5549 GBP |
|
CFD |
Opening a short position |
39 |
61.5549 GBP |
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
|
Product name,e.g. call option |
Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc. |
Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 5) |
Exercise price |
Type, e.g. American, European etc. |
Expiry date |
Option money paid/received per unit (Note 3) |
(ii) Exercising
|
Product name,e.g. call option |
Number of securities |
Exercise price per unit (Note 3) |
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
|
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated. |
|
NONE |
|
Date of disclosure |
07 July 2026 |
|
Contact name |
Papa Lette and Andrzej Szyszka |
|
Telephone number |
+33(1) 4212 1459 / +48(22) 317 4817 |
|
Name of offeree/offeror with which connected |
ENERGY CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC AND KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L. P. (TOGETHER THE "CONSORTIUM") |
|
Nature of connection (Note 6) |
Advisor to Offeree |
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