The Vanguard Group, Inc. Reports Stake in Mondi plc

The Vanguard Group, Inc. disclosed its position in Mondi plc on March 7, 2024, revealing an ownership of 4.84% in the company, amounting to 21,357,841 shares. This declaration is part of the standard disclosure requirements under Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code, which mandates parties with interests in securities of 1% or more to report their holdings.

The reported position pertains to EUR 0.22 ordinary shares of Mondi plc. Additionally, The Vanguard Group revealed dealings on March 6, 2024, involving the purchase of 387 shares at 13.84 GBP each. This update also signifies The Vanguard Group's compliance with disclosure obligations amidst financial activities involving not only Mondi plc but another entity, Smith (DS) plc.

This financial activity comes with no agreements, arrangements, or understandings regarding indemnity, options, or derivatives that might influence dealings in relevant securities. Contact for further information is provided through Shawn Acker, reachable at the specified telephone number. No supplemental forms regarding open stock-settled derivative positions or agreements to buy or sell relevant securities were attached to the disclosure.