<p>RNS 編號：4146T 美國銀行美林 2025 年 7 月 31 日</p>
<p>表格 8.5（EPT/NON-RI）</p>
<p>公開開盤頭寸披露/交易披露由一名</p>
<p>沒有認可中介（&#34;RI&#34;）身份的豁免主要交易員</p>
<p>（或在 RI 身份不適用的情況下）</p>
<p>收購守則第 8.5 條（&#34;守則&#34;）</p>
<ul>
<li>
<ol>
<li></li>
</ol>
</li>
<li>關鍵信息</li>
</ul>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>- (a)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<ul>
<li>豁免主要交易員名稱： | BofA Securities Europe SA |
| - (b)</li>
<li>與本表格相關的要約方/被要約方的名稱：請為每個要約方/被要約方使用單獨的表格 | Spectris plc |
| - (c)</li>
<li>與豁免主要交易員相關的要約方名稱： | Spectris plc |
| - (d)</li>
<li>持有頭寸/進行交易的日期：對於開盤頭寸披露，請説明披露前的最新可行日期 |2025 年 7 月 30 日 |
| - (e)</li>
<li>除上述 1(b) 中的公司外，豁免主要交易員是否在披露任何其他要約方？如果是現金要約或可能的現金要約，請説明&#34;不適用&#34; | 不適用 |</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>
<ol>
<li></li>
</ol>
</li>
<li>豁免主要交易員的頭寸</li>
</ul>
<p>如果在 1(b) 中提到的要約方或被要約方的相關證券中有多個類別的頭寸或認購權需要披露，請為每個額外類別的相關證券複製表格 2(a) 或 (b)（視情況而定）。</p>
<ul>
<li>(a)</li>
<li>與披露相關的要約方或被要約方的相關證券的權益和空頭頭寸（如有）</li>
</ul>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別：</td>
<td>5 便士普通股</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td>權益</td>
<td>空頭頭寸</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>數量</td>
<td>%</td>
<td>數量</td>
<td>%</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>- (1)</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<ul>
<li>擁有和/或控制的相關證券： | 17,021 | 0.017% | 126 | 0 % |
| - (2)</li>
<li>現金結算衍生品： | 0 | 0% | 16,005 | 0.016% |
| - (3)</li>
<li>股票結算衍生品（包括期權）和購買/出售協議： | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 % |
| 總計： | 17,021 | 0.017% | 16,131 | 0.016% |</li>
</ul>
<p>所有權益和所有空頭頭寸應予以披露。</p>
<p>任何開放的股票結算衍生品頭寸（包括交易期權）或購買或出售相關證券的協議應在補充表格 8（開放頭寸）中説明。</p>
<ul>
<li>(b)</li>
<li>認購新證券的權利（包括董事和其他員工期權）</li>
</ul>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別：</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>詳情，包括相關權利的性質和相關百分比：</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<ul>
<li>
<ol>
<li></li>
</ol>
</li>
<li>豁免主要交易員的交易（如有）</li>
</ul>
<p>如果在 1(b) 中提到的要約方或被要約方的相關證券中有多個類別的交易，請為每個額外類別的相關證券複製表格 3(a)、(b)、(c) 或 (d)（視情況而定）。</p>
<p>所有價格和其他貨幣金額的貨幣應予以説明。</p>
<ul>
<li>(a)</li>
<li>購買和銷售</li>
</ul>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別</td>
<td>5 便士普通股</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>購買/</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>銷售</td>
<td>銷售</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>證券總數</td>
<td>3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位最高價格</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>支付/收到</td>
<td>39.92 英鎊</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位最低價格</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>支付/收到</td>
<td>39.92 英鎊</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<ul>
<li>(b)</li>
<li>現金結算衍生品交易</li>
</ul>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>產品描述</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>例如：CFD</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>交易性質</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>例如：開盤/平倉</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>一個</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>多頭/空頭頭寸，增加/減少</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>一個</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>多頭/空頭頭寸</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>參考證券數量</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位價格</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<ul>
<li>(c)</li>
<li>股票結算衍生品交易（包括期權）</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>(i)</li>
<li>寫入、出售、購買或變更</li>
</ul>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>產品描述例如：看漲期權</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>寫入、購買、出售、變更等</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>與期權相關的證券數量</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位行使價格</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>類型</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>例如：美式、歐式等</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>到期日</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位支付/收到的期權費用</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<ul>
<li>(ii)</li>
<li>行使</li>
</ul>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>產品描述</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>例如：看漲期權</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>行使/</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>已行使</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>對</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>證券數量</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位行使價格</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<ul>
<li>(d)</li>
<li>其他交易（包括認購新證券）</li>
</ul>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>交易性質</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>例如：認購、轉換</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>詳情</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位價格（如適用）</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<ul>
<li>
<ol>
<li></li>
</ol>
</li>
<li>其他信息</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>(a)</li>
<li>賠償和其他交易安排</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>任何賠償或期權安排的詳情，或任何協議或理解，無論是正式還是非正式，涉及可能誘使豁免主要交易員進行或避免交易的相關證券，且該交易員與要約方或與要約方一致行動的任何人之間達成的：不可撤銷的承諾和意向書不應包括。如果沒有此類協議、安排或理解，請説明&#34;無&#34;。</li>
<li>無</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>(b)</li>
<li>與期權或衍生品相關的協議、安排或理解</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>任何豁免主要交易員與任何其他人之間的協議、安排或理解的詳情，無論是正式還是非正式，涉及：（i）任何相關證券在任何期權下的投票權；或（ii）與任何衍生品相關的任何相關證券的投票權或未來的收購或處置：如果沒有此類協議、安排或理解，請説明&#34;無&#34;。</li>
<li>無</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>(c)</li>
<li>附件</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>是否附有補充表格 8（開放頭寸）？</li>
<li>否</li>
</ul>
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>披露日期：</td>
<td>2025 年 7 月 31 日</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>聯繫人姓名：</td>
<td>Frank Lui</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>電話號碼：</td>
<td>+44207 996 6418</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<p>根據守則第 8 條的公開披露必須向監管信息服務機構進行。</p>
<p>面板的市場監測單位可就《守則》的披露要求提供諮詢，聯繫電話為 +44 (0) 20 7638 0129。</p>
<p>《守則》可在面板網站 www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk 上查看。</p>
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美國銀行

<p>美國銀行美林證券披露了截至 2025 年 7 月 30 日對 Spectris plc 的持倉情況。豁免主要交易商 BofA Securities Europe SA 報告持有 17,021 股（0.017%）和空頭頭寸 16,131 股（0.016%）。該披露包括購買和銷售的詳細信息，總共售出 3 股，價格為 39.92 英鎊。沒有報告其他協議或安排。該披露是根據收購守則第 8.5 條的要求進行的</p>

<p>RNS Number : 4146T Bank of America Merrill Lynch 31 July 2025</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>RNS 編號：4146T 美國銀行美林 2025 年 7 月 31 日</p>
</div><p>FORM 8.5 (EPT/NON-RI)</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>表格 8.5（EPT/NON-RI）</p>
</div><p>PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY AN</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>公開開盤頭寸披露/交易披露由一名</p>
</div><p>EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER WITHOUT RECOGNISED INTERMEDIARY (&#34;RI&#34;) STATUS</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>沒有認可中介（&#34;RI&#34;）身份的豁免主要交易員</p>
</div><p>(OR WHERE RI STATUS IS NOT APPLICABLE)</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>（或在 RI 身份不適用的情況下）</p>
</div><p>Rule 8.5 of the Takeover Code (the &#34;Code&#34;)</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>收購守則第 8.5 條（&#34;守則&#34;）</p>
</div><ul>
<li>
<ol>
<li></li>
</ol>
</li>
<li>KEY INFORMATION</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>
<ol>
<li></li>
</ol>
</li>
<li>關鍵信息</li>
</ul>
</div><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>- (a)<br/>- Name of exempt principal trader:</td>
<td>BofA Securities Europe SA</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>- (b)<br/>- Name of offeror/offeree in relation to whoserelevant securities this form relates: Use a separate form for each offeror/offeree</td>
<td>Spectris plc</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>- (c)<br/>- Name of the party to the offer with which exempt principal trader is connected:</td>
<td>Spectris plc</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>- (d)<br/>- Date position held/dealing undertaken: For an opening position disclosure, state the latestpracticable date prior to the disclosure</td>
<td>30/07/2025</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>- (e)<br/>- In addition to the company in 1(b) above, is theexempt principal trader making disclosures inrespect of any other party to the offer? If it is a cash offer or possible cash offer, state &#34;N/A&#34;</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<div class="lb-trans"><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>- (a)</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<ul>
<li>豁免主要交易員名稱： | BofA Securities Europe SA |
| - (b)</li>
<li>與本表格相關的要約方/被要約方的名稱：請為每個要約方/被要約方使用單獨的表格 | Spectris plc |
| - (c)</li>
<li>與豁免主要交易員相關的要約方名稱： | Spectris plc |
| - (d)</li>
<li>持有頭寸/進行交易的日期：對於開盤頭寸披露，請説明披露前的最新可行日期 |2025 年 7 月 30 日 |
| - (e)</li>
<li>除上述 1(b) 中的公司外，豁免主要交易員是否在披露任何其他要約方？如果是現金要約或可能的現金要約，請説明&#34;不適用&#34; | 不適用 |</li>
</ul>
</div><ul>
<li>
<ol>
<li></li>
</ol>
</li>
<li>POSITIONS OF THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>
<ol>
<li></li>
</ol>
</li>
<li>豁免主要交易員的頭寸</li>
</ul>
</div><p>If there are positions or rights to subscribe to disclose in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 2(a) or (b) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>如果在 1(b) 中提到的要約方或被要約方的相關證券中有多個類別的頭寸或認購權需要披露，請為每個額外類別的相關證券複製表格 2(a) 或 (b)（視情況而定）。</p>
</div><ul>
<li>(a)</li>
<li>Interests and short positions in the relevant securities of the offeror or offeree to which the disclosure relates following the dealing (if any)</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>(a)</li>
<li>與披露相關的要約方或被要約方的相關證券的權益和空頭頭寸（如有）</li>
</ul>
</div><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Class of relevant security:</td>
<td>5p ordinary</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td>Interests</td>
<td>Short Positions</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Number</td>
<td>%</td>
<td>Number</td>
<td>%</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>- (1)<br/>- Relevant securities ownedand/or controlled:</td>
<td>17,021</td>
<td>0.017%</td>
<td>126</td>
<td>0 %</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>- (2)<br/>- Cash-settled derivatives:</td>
<td>0</td>
<td>0%</td>
<td>16,005</td>
<td>0.016%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>- (3)<br/>- Stock-settled derivatives(including options) andagreements to purchase/sell:</td>
<td>0</td>
<td>0%</td>
<td>0</td>
<td>0 %</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>TOTAL:</td>
<td>17,021</td>
<td>0.017%</td>
<td>16,131</td>
<td>0.016%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<div class="lb-trans"><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別：</td>
<td>5 便士普通股</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td></td>
<td>權益</td>
<td>空頭頭寸</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>數量</td>
<td>%</td>
<td>數量</td>
<td>%</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>- (1)</td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
<td></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<ul>
<li>擁有和/或控制的相關證券： | 17,021 | 0.017% | 126 | 0 % |
| - (2)</li>
<li>現金結算衍生品： | 0 | 0% | 16,005 | 0.016% |
| - (3)</li>
<li>股票結算衍生品（包括期權）和購買/出售協議： | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 % |
| 總計： | 17,021 | 0.017% | 16,131 | 0.016% |</li>
</ul>
</div><p>All interests and all short positions should be disclosed.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>所有權益和所有空頭頭寸應予以披露。</p>
</div><p>Details of any open stock-settled derivative positions (including traded options), or agreements to purchase or sell relevant securities, should be given on a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions).</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>任何開放的股票結算衍生品頭寸（包括交易期權）或購買或出售相關證券的協議應在補充表格 8（開放頭寸）中説明。</p>
</div><ul>
<li>(b)</li>
<li>Rights to subscribe for new securities (including directors' and other employee options)</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>(b)</li>
<li>認購新證券的權利（包括董事和其他員工期權）</li>
</ul>
</div><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Class of relevant security in relation to <br/>which subscription right exists:</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Details, including nature of the rights <br/>concerned and relevant percentages:</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<div class="lb-trans"><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別：</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>詳情，包括相關權利的性質和相關百分比：</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div><ul>
<li>
<ol>
<li></li>
</ol>
</li>
<li>DEALINGS (IF ANY) BY THE EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADER</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>
<ol>
<li></li>
</ol>
</li>
<li>豁免主要交易員的交易（如有）</li>
</ul>
</div><p>Where there have been dealings in more than one class of relevant securities of the offeror or offeree named in 1(b), copy table 3(a), (b), (c) or (d) (as appropriate) for each additional class of relevant security dealt in.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>如果在 1(b) 中提到的要約方或被要約方的相關證券中有多個類別的交易，請為每個額外類別的相關證券複製表格 3(a)、(b)、(c) 或 (d)（視情況而定）。</p>
</div><p>The currency of all prices and other monetary amounts should be stated.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>所有價格和其他貨幣金額的貨幣應予以説明。</p>
</div><ul>
<li>(a)</li>
<li>Purchases and sales</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>(a)</li>
<li>購買和銷售</li>
</ul>
</div><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Class of relevant security</td>
<td>5p ordinary</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Purchases/<br/>sales</td>
<td>Sale</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Total number of securities</td>
<td>3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Highest price <br/>per unit<br/>paid/received</td>
<td>39.92 GBP</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Lowest price <br/>per unit<br/>paid/received</td>
<td>39.92 GBP</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<div class="lb-trans"><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別</td>
<td>5 便士普通股</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>購買/</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>銷售</td>
<td>銷售</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>證券總數</td>
<td>3</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位最高價格</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>支付/收到</td>
<td>39.92 英鎊</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位最低價格</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>支付/收到</td>
<td>39.92 英鎊</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div><ul>
<li>(b)</li>
<li>Cash-settled derivative transactions</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>(b)</li>
<li>現金結算衍生品交易</li>
</ul>
</div><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Class of <br/>relevant security</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Product description<br/>e.g. CFD</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Nature of dealing<br/>e.g. opening/closing a <br/>long/short position, increasing/reducing a<br/>long/short position</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Number of reference securities</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Price per unit</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<div class="lb-trans"><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>產品描述</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>例如：CFD</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>交易性質</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>例如：開盤/平倉</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>一個</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>多頭/空頭頭寸，增加/減少</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>一個</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>多頭/空頭頭寸</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>參考證券數量</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位價格</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div><ul>
<li>(c)</li>
<li>Stock-settled derivative transactions (including options)</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>(c)</li>
<li>股票結算衍生品交易（包括期權）</li>
</ul>
</div><ul>
<li>(i)</li>
<li>Writing, selling, purchasing or varying</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>(i)</li>
<li>寫入、出售、購買或變更</li>
</ul>
</div><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Class <br/>of<br/>relevant security</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Product description e.g. call option</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Writing, purchasing, selling, varying etc.</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Number <br/>of<br/>securities to which option relates</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Exercise <br/>price<br/>per unit</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Type<br/>e.g. American, European etc.</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Expiry date</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Option money paid/ received per unit</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<div class="lb-trans"><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>產品描述例如：看漲期權</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>寫入、購買、出售、變更等</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>與期權相關的證券數量</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位行使價格</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>類型</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>例如：美式、歐式等</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>到期日</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位支付/收到的期權費用</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div><ul>
<li>(ii)</li>
<li>Exercise</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>(ii)</li>
<li>行使</li>
</ul>
</div><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Class of relevant security</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Product description<br/>e.g. call option</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Exercising/<br/>exercised<br/>against</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Number of <br/>securities</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Exercise Price per <br/>unit</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<div class="lb-trans"><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>產品描述</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>例如：看漲期權</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>行使/</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>已行使</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>對</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>證券數量</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位行使價格</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div><ul>
<li>(d)</li>
<li>Other dealings (including subscribing for new securities)</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>(d)</li>
<li>其他交易（包括認購新證券）</li>
</ul>
</div><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Class of relevant security</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Nature of dealing<br/>e.g. subscription, conversion</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Details</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Price per unit (if applicable)</td>
<td>N/A</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<div class="lb-trans"><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>相關證券類別</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>交易性質</td>
<td></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>例如：認購、轉換</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>詳情</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>每單位價格（如適用）</td>
<td>不適用</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div><ul>
<li>
<ol>
<li></li>
</ol>
</li>
<li>OTHER INFORMATION</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>
<ol>
<li></li>
</ol>
</li>
<li>其他信息</li>
</ul>
</div><ul>
<li>(a)</li>
<li>Indemnity and other dealing arrangements</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>(a)</li>
<li>賠償和其他交易安排</li>
</ul>
</div><ul>
<li>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 suchagreements, arrangements or understandings, state &#34;none&#34;</li>
<li>None</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>任何賠償或期權安排的詳情，或任何協議或理解，無論是正式還是非正式，涉及可能誘使豁免主要交易員進行或避免交易的相關證券，且該交易員與要約方或與要約方一致行動的任何人之間達成的：不可撤銷的承諾和意向書不應包括。如果沒有此類協議、安排或理解，請説明&#34;無&#34;。</li>
<li>無</li>
</ul>
</div><ul>
<li>(b)</li>
<li>Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>(b)</li>
<li>與期權或衍生品相關的協議、安排或理解</li>
</ul>
</div><ul>
<li>Details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding, formal or informal, between the exempt principal trader 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 or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative is referenced: If there are no such agreements, arrangements or understandings, state &#34;none&#34;</li>
<li>None</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>任何豁免主要交易員與任何其他人之間的協議、安排或理解的詳情，無論是正式還是非正式，涉及：（i）任何相關證券在任何期權下的投票權；或（ii）與任何衍生品相關的任何相關證券的投票權或未來的收購或處置：如果沒有此類協議、安排或理解，請説明&#34;無&#34;。</li>
<li>無</li>
</ul>
</div><ul>
<li>(c)</li>
<li>Attachments</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>(c)</li>
<li>附件</li>
</ul>
</div><ul>
<li>Is a Supplemental Form 8 (Open Positions) attached?</li>
<li>No</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>是否附有補充表格 8（開放頭寸）？</li>
<li>否</li>
</ul>
</div><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Date of disclosure:</td>
<td>31/07/2025</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Contact name:</td>
<td>Frank Lui</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Telephone number:</td>
<td>+44207 996 6418</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<div class="lb-trans"><table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th></th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>披露日期：</td>
<td>2025 年 7 月 31 日</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>聯繫人姓名：</td>
<td>Frank Lui</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>電話號碼：</td>
<td>+44207 996 6418</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</div><p>Public disclosures under Rule 8 of the Code must be made to a Regulatory Information</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>根據守則第 8 條的公開披露必須向監管信息服務機構進行。</p>
</div><p>Service.</p>
<p>The Panel's Market Surveillance Unit is available for consultation in relation to the Code's disclosure requirements on +44 (0) 20 7638 0129.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>面板的市場監測單位可就《守則》的披露要求提供諮詢，聯繫電話為 +44 (0) 20 7638 0129。</p>
</div><p>The Code can be viewed on the Panel's website at www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>《守則》可在面板網站 www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk 上查看。</p>
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- BofA Securities Europe SA 披露其在 Spectris plc 的持股情況。  
- 其持有 17,021 股普通股，佔 0.017%。  
- 報告日期為 2025 年 7 月 31 日。  

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