Essentra plc announces that on 08 September 2023 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 25 pence each in the Company ( Ordinary Shares ) from Peel Hunt LLP as part of the buyback programme announced on 29 March 2023 (the Buyback Programme ).

Essentra intends to cancel the purchased Ordinary Shares.

Following the settlement of the above purchases and cancellation, Essentra has 291,636,796

Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each in issue (excluding 5,039,265 Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each held in treasury).

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (as such Regulation has become part of domestic law by virtue of and for the purposes of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020) and as such Regulation has been amended in such form by any regulations made under that Act), the schedule below contains detailed and aggregated information of the individual trades made by Peel Hunt LLP as part of the Buyback Programme.

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of Listing Rule 12.4.6.

Contact:

Amina Olatunji

Tel: +44 (0)1908 359100

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