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    Ap24 FORM 38.5(a) IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5(a) OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2013 DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS WITH RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY STATUS AND DEALING IN A CLIENT-SERVING CAPACITY 1. KEY INFORMATION Name of exempt principal traderShore Capital Stockbrokers LimitedCompany dealt inApplegreen PlcClass of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)EquitiesDate of dealing25/01/2021 2. DEALINGS (Note 2) (a) Purchases and sales Total number of relevant secuities acquiredHighest price paid (Note 3)Lowest price paid (Note 3)2,5342,5085.65 (EUR)501.005 pence (GBP)5.65 (EUR)500 pence (GBP) Total number of securities disposedHighest price received (Note 3)Lowest price received (Note 3)2,5342,5345.675 (EUR)501.73 pence (GBP)5.675 (EUR)501.73 pence (GBP) (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions) Product name, e.g. CFDNature of transaction (Note 4)Number of relevant securities (Note 5)Price per unit (Note 3) Ap25 (c) Options transactions in respect of existing relevant securities (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Product name,e.g. call optionWriting, selling, purchasing, varying etc.Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 5)Exercise priceType, e.g. American, European etc.Expiry dateOption money paid/received per unit (Note 3) (ii) Exercising Product name, e.g. call optionNumber of securitiesExercise price per unit (Note 3) 3. OTHER INFORMATION 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. Date of disclosure26/01/2021Contact nameMolly AdkinTelephone number+44 207 647 8154Name of offeree/offeror with which connectedApplegreen PlcNature of connection (Note 6)Broker

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