Essentra PLC has announced the purchase of 11,500 of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each from Peel Hunt LLP as part of the buyback program. The shares were bought at a price ranging from 185.0000 GBp, with the volume-weighted average price also at 185.0000 GBp. The company intends to cancel the purchased ordinary shares, which will leave 288,085,244 ordinary shares in issue, excluding those held in treasury. This figure will represent the total number of voting rights in Essentra. The announcement is in compliance with the requirements of Listing Rule 12.4.6.

The detailed and aggregated information of the individual trades made by Peel Hunt LLP as part of the Buyback Programme is provided in accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014. For further enquiries, Emma Reid, Company Secretary of Essentra plc, can be contacted at +44 (0)1908 359100.

The schedule of purchases includes individual transactions, with 11,500 shares purchased at a transaction price of 185.0000 GBp on the XLON market at 15:04:46. The trading venues and volume-weighted average price paid per share are also listed, providing a comprehensive overview of the transaction.