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GS Chain PLC announced significant transactions by its directors and major shareholders. Leon Filipovic, Executive Chairman, sold 60,000,000 ordinary shares for £300,000, reducing his stake to 13.30%, and Sebastien Guerin, Director, sold 59,500,000 ordinary shares for £297,500, also reducing his stake to 13.43%. Tunch Kashif acquired 30,000,000 shares, bringing his holding to 7.63%, and Patrick Kelly acquired 30,000,000 shares, resulting in a 7.50% stake. Riyada Investment Holdings Ltd, through Habibullah Ebrahim Akudi, acquired 59,500,000 shares, establishing a 14.88% holding. These transactions occurred on November 11, 2025.

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Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities (PDMRs) / Holdings in the Company by PDMRs and others

The Company announces the following transactions by PDMRs and Holdings in the Company by those PDMRs and others.

1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached.GS CHAIN PLC
  • 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 rightsX
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify)
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
NameLeon Filipovic
City and country of registered office (if applicable)N/A
  • Full name of shareholder or shareholders (if different from 3.)
NameN/A
City and country of registered office (if applicable)N/A
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached11/11/2025
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY)14/11/2025
  • 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.B1 + 8.B2)Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)Total number of voting rights of issuer
Position of previous notification (if applicable)28.30%28.30%113,205,988
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class / type of shares ISIN code (if possible)Number of voting rights% of voting rights
GB00BP38X17253,205,988Nil13.30%Nil
Subtotal 8.A53,205,98813.30%

B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))

N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Subtotal 8.B 1N/AN/A
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Subtotal 8.B 2N/AN/A
N/AN/AN/AN/A
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holderN/A
The number and % of voting rights heldN/A
The date until which the voting rights will be heldN/A

Additional information

Sales of shares shown as 11/11/2025 and report and confirmation received 13/11/2025

Place of completionZlatka Sulentica 2a, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Date of completion14/11/2025
  • TR-1: Standard Form for Notification of Major Holdings - Sebastien Guerin
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached.GS CHAIN PLC
  • 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 rightsX
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify)
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
NameSebastien Guerin
City and country of registered office (if applicable)N/A
  • Full name of shareholder or shareholders (if different from 3.)
NameN/A
City and country of registered office (if applicable)N/A
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached11/11/2025
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY)14/11/2025
  • 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.B1 + 8.B2)Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)Total number of voting rights of issuer
Position of previous notification (if applicable)28.30%28.30%113,200,000
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class / type of shares ISIN code (if possible)Number of voting rights% of voting rights
GB00BP38X17253,700,000Nil13.43%Nil
Subtotal 8.A53,700,00013.43%

B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))

N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Subtotal 8.B 1N/AN/A
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Subtotal 8.B 2N/AN/A
N/AN/AN/AN/A
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holderN/A
The number and % of voting rights heldN/A
The date until which the voting rights will be heldN/A

Additional information

Sales of shares shown as 11/11/2025 and report and confirmation received 13/11/2025

Place of completionSt Pere Marc en Poulet
Date of completion14/11/2025
  • TR-1: Standard Form for Notification of Major Holdings - Tunch Kashif
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached.GS CHAIN PLC
  • 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 rightsX
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify)
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
NameTunch Kashif
City and country of registered office (if applicable)London, United Kingdom
  • Full name of shareholder or shareholders (if different from 3.)
NameN/A
City and country of registered office (if applicable)N/A
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached11/11/2025
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY)14/11/2025
  • 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.B1 + 8.B2)Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)Total number of voting rights of issuer
Position of previous notification (if applicable)0.13%0.13%500,019
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class / type of shares ISIN code (if possible)Number of voting rights% of voting rights
GB00BP38X17230,500,019Nil7.63%Nil
Subtotal 8.A30,500,0197.63%

B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))

N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Subtotal 8.B 1N/AN/A
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Subtotal 8.B 2N/AN/A
N/AN/AN/AN/A
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holderN/A
The number and % of voting rights heldN/A
The date until which the voting rights will be heldN/A

Additional information

Acquisition of 30,000,000 shares.

Place of completionLondon, United Kingdom
Date of completion14/11/2025
  • TR-1: Standard Form for Notification of Major Holdings - Patrick Kelly
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached.GS CHAIN PLC
  • 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 rightsX
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify)
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
NamePatrick Kelly
City and country of registered office (if applicable)N/A
  • Full name of shareholder or shareholders (if different from 3.)
NameN/A
City and country of registered office (if applicable)N/A
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached11/11/2025
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY)14/11/2025
  • 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.B1 + 8.B2)Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)Total number of voting rights of issuer
Position of previous notification (if applicable)NilNilNilNil
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class / type of shares ISIN code (if possible)Number of voting rights% of voting rights
GB00BP38X17230,000,000Nil7.50%Nil
Subtotal 8.A30,000,0007.50%

B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))

N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Subtotal 8.B 1N/AN/A
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Subtotal 8.B 2N/AN/A
N/AN/AN/AN/A
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holderN/A
The number and % of voting rights heldN/A
The date until which the voting rights will be heldN/A

Additional information

Purchase of shares shown as 11/11/2025. Report and confirmation received from Registrars 13/11/2025.

Place of completion32 Carrer del Pilar LOC-1, 08330 Premia de Mar, Barcelona, Spain.
Date of completion14/11/2025
  • TR-1: Standard Form for Notification of Major Holdings - Riyada Investment Holdings Ltd
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached.GS CHAIN PLC
  • 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 rightsX
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify)
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
NameRiyada Investment Holdings Ltd
City and country of registered office (if applicable)London, United Kingdom
  • Full name of shareholder or shareholders (if different from 3.)
NameHabibullah Ebrahim Akudi
City and country of registered office (if applicable)N/A
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached11/11/2025
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY)14/11/2025
  • 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.B1 + 8.B2)Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)Total number of voting rights of issuer
Position of previous notification (if applicable)NilNilNilNil
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class / type of shares ISIN code (if possible)Number of voting rights% of voting rights
GB00BP38X17259,500,000Nil14.88%Nil
Subtotal 8.A59,500,00014.88%

B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))

N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Subtotal 8.B 1N/AN/A
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Subtotal 8.B 2N/AN/A
Riyada Investment Holdings Ltd (owned 100% by sole shareholder Habibullah Ebrahim Akudi Esq)14.88%N/A14.88%
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holderN/A
The number and % of voting rights heldN/A
The date until which the voting rights will be heldN/A

Additional information

Purchase of shares shown as 11/11/2025. Report and confirmation received from Registrars 13/11/2025.

Place of completion71-75 Shelton St, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9JQ, United Kingdom
Date of completion14/11/2025

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