Essentra plc has announced that it has purchased 65,000 of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the company from Peel Hunt LLP as part of its buyback program. The shares were purchased on November 7, 2023, at a price of 150.2000 GBp per share. The volume-weighted average price paid per share was also 150.2000 GBp. Essentra intends to cancel the purchased shares. After the settlement and cancellation, the company will have 289,588,304 ordinary shares in issue, excluding those held in treasury. This figure represents the total number of voting rights in Essentra. Shareholders can use this figure to determine if they are required to notify their interest in the company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. The detailed and aggregated information of the individual trades made by Peel Hunt LLP as part of the buyback program is provided in the schedule of purchases.