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Liontrust Investment Partners LLP, a subsidiary of Liontrust Asset Management Plc, has reduced its stake in James Cropper PLC, with its total voting rights now standing at 13.94%, down from a previous holding of 14.809%. This change, which occurred on December 3rd, 2025, involves 1,331,935 voting rights attached to shares, with no voting rights held through financial instruments. The notification was made to the issuer on December 4th, 2025. Disclaimer*

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TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings 1. Issuer Details ISIN GB0002346053 Issuer Name JAMES CROPPER PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY UK or Non-UK Issuer UK 2. Reason for Notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name Liontrust Investment Partners LLP City of registered office (if applicable) Country of registered office (if applicable) GB 4. Details of the shareholder Name City of registered office Country of registered office Liontrust Asset Management Plc London United Kingdom 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 03-Dec-2025 6. Date on which Issuer notified 04-Dec-2025 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8.A) % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) Total number of voting rights held in issuer Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 13.940000 0.000000 13.940000 1331935 Position of previous notification (if applicable) 14.809000 0.000000 14.809000 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 8A. Voting rights attached to shares Class/Type of shares ISIN code(if possible) Number of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) Number of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) % of direct voting rights (DTR5.1) % of indirect voting rights (DTR5.2.1) GB0002346053 1331935 13.940000 Sub Total 8.A 1331935 13.940000% 8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a)) Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted % of voting rights Sub Total 8.B1 8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b)) Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/conversion period Physical or cash settlement Number of voting rights % of voting rights Sub Total 8.B2 9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation 2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary) Ultimate controlling person Name of controlled undertaking % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold Liontrust Asset Management Plc Liontrust Investment Partners LLP 13.940000 0.000000 13.940000% 10. In case of proxy voting Name of the proxy holder The number and % of voting rights held The date until which the voting rights will be held 11. Additional Information 12. Date of Completion 04-Dec-2025 13. Place Of Completion London