Announcement Company GoldmanSachs International TIDMTTP Headline EMM Disclosure Released 16:04 20 Mar 2003 Number 0165J EMM DISCLOSURE FORM 38.5 (SUMMARY) Lodge with a RIS and the Takeover Panel. Use a separate form for each class of securities in which dealings have been made. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET- MAKERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Name of EMM Goldman Sachs International Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Contact name Peter Highton Telephone number 0207-774-1935 Please see attached disclosure of dealings under Rule 38.5 in the securities of the following companies: Safeway plc Sainsbury plc Tesco plc Oxford Glycosciences plc AMENDMENT If the attached Rule 38.5 disclosure is to amend a previous disclosure, please state which element(s) of previous disclosure was incorrect: In the case of option business or dealings in derivatives full details should be given on a separate sheet so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. For options this should include the number of securities under option, the exercise period (or in the case of exercise, the exercise date), the exercise price and any option money paid or received. For derivatives this should include, at least, the number of reference securities to which they relate (when relevant), the maturity date (or if applicable the closing out date) and the reference price. For full details of the disclosure requirements see Rules 8 and 38 of the Code. If in doubt contact the Monitoring Section of the Panel, Tel. No: 020 7638 0129. Email: monitoring@disclosure.org.uk Rule 38.5 (CFD) CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Tesco plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Short CFD Maturity Date 21 August 2012 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 500,000 (customer bought to close) CFD closing out price 1.8547 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Tesco plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Short CFD Maturity Date 27 August 2012 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 500,000 (customer bought to close) CFD closing out price 1.8547 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Tesco plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Long CFD Maturity Date 2 February 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 150,000 (customer sold to close) CFD closing out price 1.8577 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Tesco plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Long CFD Maturity Date 3 February 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 100,000 (customer sold to close) CFD closing out price 1.8577 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Tesco plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Long CFD Maturity Date 13 February 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 150,000 (customer sold to close) CFD closing out price 1.8606 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Tesco plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Short CFD Maturity Date 18 March 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 150,000 (customer bought to open) CFD reference price 1.8797 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD closing out price 0.00 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Safeway plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Long CFD Maturity Date 5 February 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 55,727 (customer sold to close) CFD closing out price 2.9893 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Safeway plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Long CFD Maturity Date 13 February 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 11,847 (customer sold to close) CFD closing out price 2.9894 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Safeway plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Long CFD Maturity Date 19 February 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 291 (customer sold to close) CFD closing out price 2.7553 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Safeway plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Short CFD Maturity Date 5 February 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 500,000 (customer bought to close) CFD closing out price 2.9965 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Safeway plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Long CFD Maturity Date 28 January 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 9,493 (customer sold to close) CFD closing out price 2.9894 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Safeway plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Long CFD Maturity Date 17 March 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 16,309 (customer sold to close) CFD closing out price 2.7553 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Safeway plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Short CFD Maturity Date 18 March 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 88,200 (customer bought to open) CFD reference price 2.7245 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD closing out price 0.00 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Sainsbury plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Short CFD Maturity Date 19 February 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 264,000 (customer bought to close) CFD closing out price 2.5250 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of he dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Sainsbury plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Short CFD Maturity Date 24 February 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 75,000 (customer bought to close) CFD closing out price 2.5230 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Sainsbury plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Short CFD Maturity Date 25 February 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 100,000 (customer bought to close) CFD closing out price 2.5230 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Sainsbury plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Short CFD Maturity Date 13 March 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 25,000 (customer bought to close) CFD closing out price 2.5230 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Sainsbury plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Long CFD Maturity Date 18 March 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 427,000 (customer sold to open) CFD reference price 2.3776 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD closing out price 0.00 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Sainsbury plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Sainsbury plc Product Type Short CFD Maturity Date 18 March 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 150,000 (customer bought to close) CFD closing out price 2.5125 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS/EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS: DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS Dealing in Contract for Difference ("CFD") referenced to Oxford Glycosciences plc Ordinary Shares Date of disclosure 20 March 2003 Date of dealing 19 March 2003 Name of EMM/EPT Goldman Sachs International Name of offeree/offeror with whom connected Oxford Glycosciences plc Product Type Short CFD Maturity Date 18 February 2013 Writing of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 0 CFD reference price 0.00 GBP Sterling Closing out of CFD Number of ordinary shares to which the CFD is referenced 25,000 (customer bought to close) CFD closing out price 1.8540 GBP Sterling Further disclosure should be made where necessary so that the nature of the dealings can be fully understood. END