Bunzl PLC's Chief Executive Officer, North America, James McCool, has acquired 85 ordinary shares of 32 1/7 pence each following the reinvestment of the company's 2023 final dividend. This acquisition was made through the Bunzl Employee Stock Purchase Plan (US) and was reported on 15th July 2024. The transaction took place on 5th July 2024 at a price of $41.1248 per share.

This transaction is in line with the company's employee stock purchase plan, allowing eligible employees to purchase Bunzl PLC shares, demonstrating the company's commitment to involving its employees in its ownership and success.

The acquisition of shares by a key executive like James McCool through this plan reflects the company's confidence in its future performance and its commitment to aligning the interests of its management with those of its shareholders.