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Employee Benefit Trust Share Purchase
Forterra plc announced that its Employee Benefit Trust purchased 75,000 ordinary shares on January 2, 2026, at an average price of £1.8037 per share, as part of a planned monthly share purchase program. This transaction brings the Trust's total holdings to 2,401,899 ordinary shares, representing 1.13% of the company's current voting rights, with these shares held for the benefit of employees and to satisfy awards under share schemes. Disclaimer*
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n3 February 2026\nForterra plc\nEmployee Benefit Trust Share Purchase\nFurther to the announcement of 13 October 2025 outlining a planned programme of share purchases to be made by the Forterra Employee Benefit Trust whereby 150,000 ordinary shares are to be purchased each month.\n \nOn 2 February 2026 the Company was notified by Apex Financial Services (Trust Company) Limited, acting as Trustee that on 2 January 2026 the Trust completed the purchase of 75,000 ordinary shares of 1p each in the Company at an average price of £1.8037. \n \nThe Trust holds shares for the benefit of the Company's employees and in particular for the satisfying of awards made under the Company's various share schemes.\n \nThe Trust now holds 2,401,899 ordinary shares in the Company representing 1.13% of the Company's current voting rights.\n \nEnquiries\n\n\n\n\nForterra plc:\n\n\n+44 (0) 1604 707 600\n\n\n\n\nBen Guyatt (CFO)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFrances Tock (Company Secretary)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nForterra plc\nFurther information relating to the Company and its group can be found at www.forterraplc.co.uk\n \n\n","length":2426,"tagName":"div"}]