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Dr. Martens PLC announced a correction to a previous notification regarding Artemis Investment Management LLP's voting rights. On October 13, 2025, Artemis Investment Management LLP's voting rights increased above the 11% notifiable threshold to 11.013693%, representing 106,437,131 voting rights. Subsequently, on October 20, 2025, the company announced that Artemis Investment Management LLP's voting rights had decreased below the 11% threshold to 10.997724%, accounting for 106,282,806 voting rights. The initial notification of the increase above 11% was omitted, leading to this correction.
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On 20 October 2025, the Company announced that it had been notified that the percentage of voting rights attached to shares held by Artemis Investment Management LLP had reduced below the 11% notifiable threshold, to 10.997724% (RNS no. 0826E). Prior to this, the Company should also have announced that it was notified on 13 October 2025 that the percentage of voting rights attached to shares held by Artemis Investment Management LLP had increased above the 11% notifiable threshold, to 11.013693%.
Both relevant notifications are provided in full below in accordance with the requirements of DTR 5.8.12.
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
- Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
- Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | X |
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify) iii :
Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv
| Name | Artemis Investment Management LLP |
| City and country of registered office (if applicable) | London , United Kingdom |
Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
| 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi : | 17/10/2025 |
| 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): | 20/10/2025 |
- Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer vii | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 10.997724% | 10.997724% | 106,282,806.00 | |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 11.013693% | 11.013693% | ||
| A: Voting rights attached to shares | ||||
| Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible) | Number of voting rights ix | % of voting rights | ||
| Direct (DTR5.1) | Indirect (DTR5.2.1) | Direct (DTR5.1) | Indirect (DTR5.2.1) | |
| Equity: GB00BL6NGV24 | 106,282,806.00 | 10.997724% | ||
| SUBTOTAL 8. A | 106,282,806.00 | 10.997724% | ||
| B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a) | ||||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date x | Exercise/ Conversion Period xi | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted. | % of voting rights |
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date x | Exercise/ Conversion Period xi | Physical or cash settlement xii | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 | |||||
| Name xv | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | ||
| Artemis Investment Management LLP | 10.997724 | 0.000000 | 10.997724 | ||
| Artemis Fund Managers Limited | 7.396234 | 0.000000 | 7.396234 | ||
In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
Additional information xvi
| Place of completion | Edinburgh |
| Date of completion | 20/10/2025 |
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
- Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
- Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
| An acquisition or disposal of voting rights | X |
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify) iii :
Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv
| Name | Artemis Investment Management LLP |
| City and country of registered office (if applicable) | London , United Kingdom |
Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v
Name
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
| 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached vi : | 10/10/2025 |
| 6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): | 13/10/2025 |
- Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
| % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A) | % of voting rights through financial instruments (total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) | Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B) | Total number of voting rights held in issuer vii | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 11.013693% | 11.013693% | 106,437,131.00 | |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 10.116999% | 10.116999% | ||
| A: Voting rights attached to shares | ||||
| Class/type of shares ISIN code (if possible) | Number of voting rights ix | % of voting rights | ||
| Direct (DTR5.1) | Indirect (DTR5.2.1) | Direct (DTR5.1) | Indirect (DTR5.2.1) | |
| Equity: GB00BL6NGV24 | 106,437,131.00 | 11.013693% | ||
| SUBTOTAL 8. A | 106,437,131.00 | 11.013693% | ||
| B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a) | ||||
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date x | Exercise/ Conversion Period xi | Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted. | % of voting rights |
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)
| Type of financial instrument | Expiration date x | Exercise/ Conversion Period xi | Physical or cash settlement xii | Number of voting rights | % of voting rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 | |||||
| Name xv | % of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | % of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold | ||
| Artemis Investment Management LLP | 11.01369 | 0.000000 | 11.01369 | ||
| Artemis Fund Managers Limited | 7.387632 | 0.000000 | 7.387632 | ||
In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
The number and % of voting rights held
The date until which the voting rights will be held
Additional information xvi
| Place of completion | Edinburgh |
| Date of completion | 13/10/2025 |
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