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Irish Form 38.5 B DCC PLC
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd, connected to Energy Capital Partners and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. in relation to the DCC PLC offer, disclosed its holdings as of July 13, 2026. The firm holds 1,106,570 ordinary shares representing 1.30% and has short positions in 588,707 ordinary shares (0.69%). Additionally, it holds cash-settled derivatives with interests in 308,135 shares (0.36%) and short positions in 950,891 shares (1.11%), resulting in a total interest of 1,414,705 shares (1.66%) and total short positions of 1,539,598 shares (1.80%). The disclosure also details various purchase and sale transactions of ordinary shares and cash-settled derivative dealings, including SWAP and CFD transactions, with prices ranging between 62.75 GBP and 63.5595 GBP. Disclaimer*
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FORM 38.5(b) IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(b) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2022 BY A CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS, OR WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS BUT NOT DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY 1. KEY INFORMATION (a) Name of exempt principal trader: BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LTD (b) Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose relevant securities this form relates: DCC PLC (c) Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected (Note 1) Energy Capital Partners, LLC and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L. P. (d) Date position held/dealing undertaken: 13 JUL 2026 (e) In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is the exempt principal trader making disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer? NO 2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any) (Note 2) Class of relevant security: €0.25OrdinaryShares Interests Short Positions Number (%) Number (%) (1) Relevant securities owned and/or controlled: 1,106,570 1.30% 588,707 0.69% (2) Cash-settled derivatives: 308,135 0.36% 950,891 1.11% (3) Stock-settled derivatives (including options) and agreements to purchase/sell: 0 0.00% 0 0.00% TOTAL: 1,414,705 1.66% 1,539,598 1.80% 3. DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER (Note 4) (a) Purchase and sales Class of relevant Security Purchase/sale Total number of securities Highest price per unit paid/received Lowest price per unit paid/received €0.25OrdinaryShares Purchase 113138 63.5595 GBP 62.7500 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares Sale 61754 63.5544 GBP 62.7500 GBP (b) Cash-settled derivative transactions Class of relevant security Product description Nature of dealing Number of reference securities Price per unit €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Long 90 63.2308 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 426 63.3295 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 530 63.5504 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 206 63.1041 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 135 63.0997 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 45 63.1282 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 1,248 63.3532 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 1,027 63.3519 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Closing Long 21,028 62.75 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Opening Short 31,345 62.75 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 33 62.75 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Long 2,654 63.5531 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 1,383 63.5323 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 115 63.2721 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares CFD Closing Short 2,476 63.4289 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares CFD Increasing Long 53 63.1103 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares CFD Decreasing Long 311 63.0194 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares CFD Increasing Short 6,629 63.2154 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares CFD Closing Short 2,147 63.5362 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares CFD Opening Short 115 63.15 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 93 62.905 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Closing Short 482 63.55 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 111 63.3295 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Long 26 63.2307 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Closing Short 246 63.5372 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Long 72 63.2308 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Long 295 63.4476 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 38 63.3004 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 31 63.2966 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Closing Short 1,457 63.55 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Opening Long 1,564 63.55 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 721 63.55 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 37 63.2959 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 3,351 63.3019 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 244 63.234 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares CFD Decreasing Long 99 62.9488 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares CFD Increasing Short 329 63.0756 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Long 86 63.4476 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Long 264 63.4476 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 4,779 63.1601 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 6,378 63.55 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 1,420 63.3701 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 258 63.2837 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 228 63.55 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares CFD Closing Short 444 63.2105 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares CFD Opening Long 721 63.2105 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 567 63.0962 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 791 63.2938 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 661 63.1877 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares CFD Increasing Long 385 62.885 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 1,554 63.5146 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 4,384 63.55 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 2,300 63.254 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 80 63.2475 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 676 63.2 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 605 63.1466 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 303 63.55 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 290 62.9753 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 1,978 63.2438 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Decreasing Short 2,541 63.2272 GBP €0.25OrdinaryShares SWAP Increasing Short 3,148 63.0304 GBP (c) Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options) (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Class of relevant security Product description Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc Number of securities to which option relates (Note 6) Exercise price per unit Type Expiry date Option money paid/ received per unit (ii) Exercising Class of relevant security Product description Exercising/ exercised against Number of securities Exercise price per unit (d) Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities) Class of relevant security Nature of Dealings Details Price per unit (if applicable) 4. OTHER INFORMATION (a) Indemnity and other dealings 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 exempt principal trader 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 Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated. NONE (c) Attachments Is a Supplemental Form 38.5(b) attached? NO Date of disclosure: 14 Jul 2026 Contact name: Large Holdings Regulatory Operations Telephone number: 020 3134 7213