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James Cropper plc has announced that on November 28, 2025, James Cropper and Jem Cropper, both persons closely associated with Non-Executive Chair Mark Cropper, purchased a total of 4,225 ordinary shares. James Cropper acquired 2,113 shares at £3.37 each, totaling £7,120.81, and Jem Cropper purchased 2,112 shares at the same price, amounting to £7,117.44. These transactions were conducted off-market and do not alter the collective interest of the concert party, which remains at 37.08% of the company's issued share capital. Disclaimer*

James Cropper PlcDecember 2, 20254
PCA Shareholdings

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James Cropper plc (the "Company")   PCA Shareholdings   The Company has been notified that, on 28 November 2025: (i) James Cropper (a PCA of Mark Cropper, Non-Executive Chair) purchased 2,113 ordinary shares of 25p each ("Shares") in the Company; and (ii) Jem Cropper (also a PCA of Mark Cropper) purchased 2,112 Shares in the Company.   Following the above changes, the beneficial interests James Cropper and Jem Cropper in the Company's share capital are as follows:   Shareholding James Cropper Jem Cropper No. Shares % share capital* No. Shares % share capital* Beneficial 104,654 1.10% 104,653 1.10% Non-beneficial 0 0 0 0 Total 104,654 1.10% 104,653 1.10%   *based on the Company's current issued Share capital of 9,554,803 Shares.   Mark Cropper and members of the Cropper, Willink and Acland families are deemed to act in concert and are regarded by the Takeover Panel as being members of a concert party as detailed in the Company's circular to shareholders dated 30 June 2015 (the "Concert Party"). The Concert Party has a collective interest in 3,542,543 Ordinary Shares representing 37.08% of the Company's issued share capital. The 4,225 Shares referenced in this announcement were purchased from another member of the Concert Party . The collective interests of the Concert Party therefore remain unchanged as a result of this transaction.   Enquiries   James Cropper plc Matt Ratcliffe, General Counsel and Company Secretary Tel: +44 (0) 1539 722 002   Shore Capital - (NOMAD and Broker) Daniel Bush, David Coaten, Henry Willcocks, Lucy Bowden Tel: +44 (0) 7601 6100   IFC Advisory - Financial PR Graham Herring, Tim Metcalfe, Zach Cohen Tel: +44 (0) 203 934 6630 [email protected]   The following information is included in accordance with Article 19(3) of the Market Abuse Regulation (No. 596/2014):     1. Details of person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated   a) Name James Cropper   2.   Reason for the notification a) Position/status PCA of Mark Cropper, Non-Executive Chair   b) Initial notification/amendment Initial Notification 3. Details of the issuer   a) Name James Cropper plc   b) Legal Entity Identifier 213800XM78VTDYGBRM93   4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted.   a) Description of the financial instrument Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each b) Identification code of the Financial Instrument GB0002346053 c) Nature of the transaction Purchase of 2,113 Shares d) Currency GBP   e) Price(s) and volume(s)   Price(s) Volume(s) £3.37 per Share 2,113   f) Aggregated information -      volume -      Price -      Total       2,113 £3.37 £7,120.81   g) Date of the transaction 28 November 2025 h) Place of the transaction Off market     1. Details of person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated   a) Name Jem Cropper   2.   Reason for the notification a) Position/status PCA of Mark Cropper, Non-Executive Chair   b) Initial notification/amendment Initial Notification 3. Details of the issuer   a) Name James Cropper plc   b) Legal Entity Identifier 213800XM78VTDYGBRM93   4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted.   a) Description of the financial instrument Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each b) Identification code of the Financial Instrument GB0002346053 c) Nature of the transaction Purchase of 2,112 Shares d) Currency GBP   e) Price(s) and volume(s)   Price(s) Volume(s) £3.37 per Share 2,112   f) Aggregated information -      volume -      Price -      Total       2,112 £3.37 £7,117.44   g) Date of the transaction 28 November 2025 h) Place of the transaction Off market

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