Barclays Regulatory News (BARC)

FORM 8.3

PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY

A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR

MORE

Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

1.

KEY INFORMATION

(a)

Full name of discloser:

Barclays PLC.

(b)

Owner or controller of interest and short

positions disclosed, if different from 1(a):

(c)

Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whose

MONDI PLC

relevant securities this form relates:

(d)

If an exempt fund manager connected with an

offeror/offeree, state this and specify identity of

offeror/offeree:

(e)

Date position held/dealing undertaken:

11 Apr 2024

(f)

In addition to the company in 1(c) above, is the discloser making

YES:

disclosures in respect of any other party to the offer?

DS SMITH PLC

2.

POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

(a)

Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree

to which the disclosure relates following the dealing(if any)

Class of relevant security:

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Interests

Short Positions

Number

(%)

Number

(%)

(1)

Relevant securities owned

and/or controlled:

3,756,269

0.85%

6,083,567

1.38%

(2)

Cash-settled derivatives:

and/or controlled:

5,706,659

1.29%

3,425,697

0.78%

(3)

Stock-settled derivatives (including options)

and agreements to purchase/sell:

0

0.00%

0

0.00%

TOTAL:

9,462,928

2.14%

9,509,264

2.15%

(b)

Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors and other executive

options)

Class of relevant security in relation to

which subscription right exists

Details, including nature of the rights

concerned and relevant percentages:

3.

DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER

(a)

Purchases and sales

Class of relevant

Purchase/sale

Number of

Price per unit

security

securities

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

131,608

14.2869 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

99,512

14.2152 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

71,896

14.1800 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

52,022

14.2177 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

48,650

14.1989 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

31,232

14.2938 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

27,700

14.2807 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

26,915

14.2780 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

20,776

14.2706 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

14,861

14.2877 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

13,663

14.2827 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

12,791

14.2147 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

11,098

14.1792 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

8,843

14.2573 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

6,706

14.2712 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

6,258

14.2962 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

5,402

14.2761 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

5,134

14.2630 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

3,882

14.2723 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

3,810

14.2600 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

3,232

14.1817 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

3,080

14.2731 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

2,566

14.2590 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

1,639

14.2081 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

1,384

14.2650 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

1,351

14.2547 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

1,222

14.2809 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

1,222

14.2858 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

1,159

14.1925 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

989

14.2558 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

887

14.1900 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

860

14.2940 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

790

14.2460 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

764

14.2900 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

678

14.1899 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

659

14.3100 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

658

14.2850 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

601

14.1950 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

522

14.2000 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

472

14.1850 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

457

14.2700 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

456

14.2800 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

447

14.2912 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

412

14.2050 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

404

14.2500 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

371

14.2450 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

348

14.3150 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

311

14.2950 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

269

14.2687 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

266

14.2750 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

264

14.1807 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

259

14.3000 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

250

14.3350 GBP

ADR

Purchase

200

35.9400 USD

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

199

14.2350 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

180

14.2538 GBP

ADR

Purchase

170

35.2100 USD

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

157

14.2934 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

150

14.3250 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

118

14.2550 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

116

14.2200 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

69

14.1902 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Purchase

67

14.1719 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

213,903

14.2285 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

159,156

14.1800 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

100,464

14.2372 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

83,464

14.1798 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

62,020

14.2693 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

39,138

14.2625 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

26,952

14.2573 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

24,554

14.2698 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

21,860

14.2690 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

21,539

14.2288 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

12,791

14.2150 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

12,352

14.1771 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

11,371

14.2735 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

10,979

14.2600 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

9,154

14.2672 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

7,859

14.2195 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

6,622

14.2673 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

5,190

14.1872 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

4,968

14.1874 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

3,387

14.2588 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

2,718

14.2662 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

2,379

14.2801 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

1,940

14.2880 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

1,737

14.2650 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

1,532

14.2986 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

1,258

14.2867 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

1,093

14.2313 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

663

14.2745 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

659

14.3100 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

658

14.2850 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

626

14.2900 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

616

14.2750 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

611

14.2380 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

601

14.1950 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

528

14.2533 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

522

14.2000 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

457

14.2700 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

456

14.2800 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

430

14.2906 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

412

14.2050 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

404

14.2500 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

394

14.1850 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

386

14.2701 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

348

14.3150 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

341

14.3350 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

311

14.2950 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

308

14.1900 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

259

14.3000 GBP

ADR

Sale

200

35.9400 USD

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

199

14.2350 GBP

ADR

Sale

170

35.2100 USD

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

150

14.3250 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

141

14.2450 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

118

14.2550 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

116

14.2200 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

59

14.3014 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

37

14.2400 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

30

14.2669 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

24

14.3325 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

18

14.3153 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

17

14.1750 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

10

14.2989 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

7

14.2764 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

Sale

-2

14.1719 GBP

(b)

Cash-settled derivative transactions

Class of

Product

Nature of dealing

Number of

Price per

relevant

description

reference

unit

security

securities

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

48

14.1800 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

328

14.2515 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

3,080

14.2731 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

3,232

14.1817 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

5,872

14.2890 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

7,625

14.1811 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

8,500

14.1933 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

14,861

14.2877 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Decreasing Long

19,320

14.2687 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

45,442

14.1800 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Long

52,022

14.2177 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

30

14.2669 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

45

14.2372 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

116

14.2200 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

153

14.2900 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

187

14.2522 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

261

14.2422 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

424

14.2318 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

492

14.2749 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

503

14.2367 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

732

14.2585 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

743

14.2164 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,437

14.2306 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

1,940

14.2880 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

4,870

14.2136 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

8,644

14.1800 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

14,873

14.2683 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

17,924

14.1801 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

27,672

14.2834 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

39,138

14.2625 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Decreasing Short

83,464

14.1798 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

11

14.2600 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

24

14.1800 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

663

14.2745 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

827

14.2322 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

980

14.2258 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

1,023

14.3296 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

3,407

14.2124 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

5,190

14.1872 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

5,191

14.3116 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

9,046

14.2699 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

12,352

14.1771 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

14,929

14.2194 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

21,539

14.2288 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Long

21,860

14.2690 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

CFD

Increasing Long

202,752

14.2654 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

6

14.2651 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

35

14.1851 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

69

14.1902 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

69

14.1980 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

78

14.1850 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

97

14.2476 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

180

14.2538 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

202

14.2871 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

300

14.2753 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

426

14.2130 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

447

14.2912 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

500

14.2881 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

563

14.2882 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

1,051

14.2747 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,359

14.2744 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

2,506

14.2648 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

5,211

14.1800 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

5,446

14.2992 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

20,776

14.2706 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

26,915

14.2780 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Increasing Short

27,700

14.2807 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

14,116

14.2395 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

131,608

14.2869 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Opening Long

131,708

14.1800 GBP

EUR 0.22 ordinary

SWAP

Opening Short

31,232

14.2939 GBP

(c)

Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)

(i)

Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Class

Product

Writing,

Number

Exercise

Type

Expiry

Option

of

description

purchasing,

of

price

date

money

relevant

selling,

securities

per unit

paid/

security

varying etc

to which

received

option

per unit

relates

(ii)

Exercising

Class of relevant

Product description

Exercising/ exercised against

Number of

Exercise price per

security

securities

unit

(d)

Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)

Class of relevant

Nature of Dealings

Details

Price per unit (if

security

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:

NONE

(b)

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between

the person making the disclosure and any other person relating to:

(i) the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option; or

(ii) the voting rights of future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which

any derivative is referenced:

NONE

(c)

Attachments

Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?

NO

Date of disclosure:

12 Apr 2024

Contact name:

Large Holdings Regulatory Operations

Telephone number:

020 3134 7213