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Ticker · BAG ISIN · GB00B6XZKY75 LEI · 213800QWTXXXF8BNEC87 IL Manufacturing
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Filings indexed 796 across all filing types
Latest filing 2017-05-18 Transaction in Own Shar…
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL BAG

About Barr (A.G.) PLC

https://www.agbarr.co.uk/

Barr (A.G.) PLC is a multi-beverage company focused on building and developing a diverse portfolio of brands. Established over 140 years ago, the company manufactures, markets, and distributes a wide range of beverages. It is widely recognized for its iconic flagship soft drink, IRN-BRU. The company's portfolio also includes other significant brands such as FUNKIN, which provides cocktail solutions including purees and mixers, the Boost energy drink range, and the classic Barr Flavours line. The business is centered on brand ownership and development, continually innovating with new product launches and limited editions across its various beverage categories to serve both domestic and international markets.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly states 'Transaction in own shares' and details the purchase of ordinary shares by the company, followed by the cancellation of those shares and an update to the total issued share capital and voting rights. This directly matches the definition for 'Transaction in Own Shares' (Code: POS). The presence of the RNS number suggests it was filed via the Regulatory News Service, but the content is specific to share repurchase activity.
2017-05-18 English
Group of companies' accounts made up to 2017-01-28
Regulatory Filings
2017-05-15 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is identified by the 'RNS Number' header and the closing statement 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content details transactions ('Purchase of shares') by persons discharging managerial responsibilities (Chief Executive, Finance Director, etc.) regarding the company's ordinary shares. This perfectly matches the definition of Director's Dealing (insider trades) which is often reported via RNS. However, the specific nature of reporting insider transactions by directors falls under the 'Director's Dealing' category (DIRS) rather than the general 'RNS' fallback. The structure is a formal notification template for insider transactions.
2017-05-09 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Share Issue/Capital Change Classification · 99% confidence The document is very short (1297 characters) and is identified by the 'RNS Number' header, indicating it is a regulatory announcement from the London Stock Exchange's news service. The content is a 'rectifying announcement' correcting details about previously granted Executive Share Option Scheme (ESOS) awards to directors/executives. This type of specific insider transaction/remuneration detail correction, disseminated via RNS, most closely aligns with Director's Dealing (DIRS) or potentially a general Regulatory Filing (RNS). Since it specifically corrects details about options granted to individuals (which relates to remuneration/insider dealings), DIRS is a strong candidate. However, given the nature of the correction being a rectification of a previous RNS announcement, and the general structure being a brief regulatory update, RNS (Regulatory Filings) serves as the most appropriate general category for miscellaneous, short regulatory corrections that aren't a full DEF 14A or DIRS form, although DIRS is highly relevant. Given the options, and that it's a correction to an options grant announcement, it falls under the scope of insider/executive transactions. I will classify it as DIRS as it concerns executive share options, but acknowledge its RNS format. Since DIRS specifically covers personal share transactions by directors, and ESOS grants are a form of executive compensation/transaction, DIRS is the best fit over the general RNS fallback.
2017-05-03 English
Annual Report and Accounts and Notice of AGM
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 99% confidence The document is an RNS announcement dated April 27, 2017. The title explicitly states it concerns the 'Annual Report and Accounts and Notice of Annual General Meeting'. The text confirms that the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended January 28, 2017, has been published, and this document *contains* the Notice of AGM. The document itself is an announcement (RNS) providing excerpts (Directors' responsibility statement, Principal risks and uncertainties) from the main Annual Report and detailing the AGM date. Since the document is an announcement that references the publication of the full Annual Report and Accounts AND the Notice of AGM, it covers elements of both the Annual Report (10-K equivalent content) and the AGM notice (AGM-R content). However, the primary purpose of this specific RNS filing is to announce the availability of the combined Annual Report and Accounts package, which includes the AGM notice. Given the comprehensive nature of the extracted content (Directors' statement, detailed risk assessment, viability statement), it strongly relates to the full annual reporting cycle. The presence of the AGM notice makes 'AGM-R' relevant, but the core document being announced is the 'Annual Report and Accounts'. Since the text is an announcement *about* the publication of the Annual Report and Accounts (which includes the AGM notice), and it is not the full 10-K itself, the most appropriate classification is the one that covers the AGM materials, as the AGM notice is explicitly mentioned as being contained within the published document. Furthermore, the document is an RNS filing announcing the availability of the Annual Report and the AGM notice. If the document were the full Annual Report, it would be 10-K. If it were just the AGM notice/proxy, it would be AGM-R or DEF 14A. Since it announces both the Annual Report and the AGM notice, and the AGM notice is a key component being highlighted, AGM-R is a strong candidate, especially as the document is short (under 5000 chars if we consider only the RNS wrapper, though the provided text is longer, the 'Menu vs Meal' rule suggests classifying the announcement wrapper). Given the explicit mention of the AGM notice and the fact that the full Annual Report/Accounts is often filed as 10-K, classifying this announcement that bundles the AGM notice with the Annual Report publication announcement leans towards AGM-R or RPA. Since the AGM notice is a key deliverable announced here, AGM-R is chosen over RPA, as the content relates directly to the AGM materials being released alongside the annual report.
2017-04-27 English
Proxy Form
Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement Classification · 99% confidence The document is explicitly titled "A.G. BARR p.l.c. PROXY FORM" and details the process for appointing a proxy to vote at the "Annual General Meeting" (AGM). It lists specific resolutions to be voted upon, including receiving accounts, approving remuneration policy, and re-electing directors. This content is the core material used to solicit shareholder votes ahead of or during an AGM, which aligns perfectly with the definition of Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement (PSI). While it relates to the AGM, the document itself is the solicitation form, not the AGM presentation (AGM-R) or the voting results (DVA).
2017-04-27 English

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