Société Générale — Major Shareholding Notification 2026

May 20, 2026

National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

RNS Number : 1460F

Societe Generale SA

20 May 2026

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:	SOCIETE GENERALE SA
(b)  Owner or controller of interests and short positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):        The naming of nominee or vehicle companies is insufficient.  For a trust, the trustee(s), settlor and beneficiaries must be named.
(c)  Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates:        Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree	Intertek Group plc
(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:        For an opening position disclosure, state the latest practicable date prior to the disclosure	19/05/2026
(f)   In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?        If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state "N/A"	N/A

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:	1p ordinary
	Interests		Short positions
Number	%	Number	%
(1)  Relevant securities owned and/or controlled:	3,783,937	2.46	4,543	0.00
(2)  Cash-settled derivatives:	0	0.00	1,444,508	0.94
(3)  Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell:	0	0.00	0	0.00
TOTAL:	3,783,937	2.46	1,449,051	0.94

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 security	Purchase/sale	Number of securities	Price per unit GBP
1p ordinary	Purchase	50,000	55.50573
1p ordinary	Purchase	32	55.5
1p ordinary	Purchase	64	55.5
1p ordinary	Purchase	64	55.5
1p ordinary	Purchase	160	55.5
1p ordinary	Purchase	32	55.5
1p ordinary	Purchase	32	55.55
1p ordinary	Purchase	41	55.4
1p ordinary	Purchase	83	55.85
1p ordinary	Purchase	165	55.9
1p ordinary	Purchase	40	55.05
1p ordinary	Purchase	106	55.45
1p ordinary	Purchase	108	55.5
1p ordinary	Purchase	388	54.95
1p ordinary	Purchase	158	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	41	54.94171
1p ordinary	Sale	64	55.5
1p ordinary	Sale	64	55.5
1p ordinary	Sale	160	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	1	55.25
1p ordinary	Sale	6	55.25
1p ordinary	Sale	13	55.9
1p ordinary	Sale	19	55.9
1p ordinary	Sale	21	54.9
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.65
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.65
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.65
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.75
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.75
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.75
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.75
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.75
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.75
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.8
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.85
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.85
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.85
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.9
1p ordinary	Sale	33	54.9
1p ordinary	Sale	34	55.3
1p ordinary	Sale	35	55.3
1p ordinary	Sale	54	55.2
1p ordinary	Sale	55	55.25
1p ordinary	Sale	68	55.25
1p ordinary	Sale	87	54.9
1p ordinary	Sale	98	55.75
1p ordinary	Sale	104	55.65
1p ordinary	Sale	122	55.6
1p ordinary	Sale	130	55.85
1p ordinary	Sale	134	55.3
1p ordinary	Sale	90	55.65
1p ordinary	Sale	9	55.3
1p ordinary	Sale	12	55.15
1p ordinary	Sale	48	55.15
1p ordinary	Sale	56	55.15
1p ordinary	Sale	71	55.75
1p ordinary	Sale	74	55.3
1p ordinary	Sale	87	55.2
1p ordinary	Sale	24	55.3
1p ordinary	Sale	55	55.3
1p ordinary	Sale	88	55.25
1p ordinary	Sale	32	55.9
1p ordinary	Sale	50	55.75
1p ordinary	Sale	73	55.9
1p ordinary	Sale	85	55.6
1p ordinary	Sale	105	55.85
1p ordinary	Sale	105	55.9
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.3
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.3
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.65
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.65
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.75
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.75
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.8
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.85
1p ordinary	Sale	106	55.85
1p ordinary	Sale	111	55.8
1p ordinary	Sale	121	55.6
1p ordinary	Sale	166	55.3
1p ordinary	Sale	220	55.7
1p ordinary	Sale	60	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	62	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	62	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	84	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	235	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	255	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	265	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	336	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	348	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	352	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	364	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	388	54.95
1p ordinary	Sale	158	54.95

(b)        Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of relevant security	Product description e.g. CFD	Nature of dealing e.g. opening/closing a long/short position, increasing/reducing a long/short position	Number of reference securities	Price per unit GBP
1p ordinary	CFD	Increasing a short position	50,000	55.50573
1p ordinary	CFD	Reducing a short position	41	54.94171

(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:	20/05/2026
###### Contact name:	Paul Jenkins
###### Telephone number*:	+44 20 7676 6969

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 +44 (0)20 7638 0129.

*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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