Form 8.3 Disclosure by The Vanguard Group on International Distribution Services PLC

The Vanguard Group, Inc. has disclosed its position in International Distribution Services PLC according to Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code. As of September 2, 2024, Vanguard holds 35,968,377 ordinary shares, representing a 3.75% interest.

The disclosure concerns ordinary shares of 1p each. On the stated date, Vanguard also purchased 249 shares at a price of 3.38 GBP per unit.

No positions or rights to subscribe for new securities were noted. Furthermore, there were no cash-settled or stock-settled derivative transactions except for the aforementioned purchase.

No agreements, arrangements, or understandings related to options, derivatives, indemnity, or other dealing arrangements were disclosed. Additionally, no supplementary Form 8 (Open Positions) was attached to this disclosure.

The disclosure was made on September 3, 2024, with Shawn Acker as the contact person for further information.