Aker BP

Major Shareholding Notification • Feb 24, 2023

The Capital Group Companies, Inc. 333 South Hope Street Los Angeles, CA 90071-1406

capitalgroup.com

23 February 2023

Aker BP ASA Attn: Kjetil Bakken +47-9188-9889 kbakken4@bloomberg.net Oslo Bors AS (Oslo Stock Exchange) 011 47 22 41 67 90 ma@oslobors.no

Norwegian Central Depository (VPS) 011 47 22 63 52 00 vps@vps.no

Re: The Capital Group Companies, Inc. - Disclosure of acquisition/disposition of large shareholdings - Aker BP ASA (the "Company")

The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ("CGC") is the parent company of Capital Research and Management Company ("CRMC") and Capital Bank & Trust Company ("CB&T"). CRMC is a U.S.-based investment management company that serves as investment manager to the American Funds family of mutual funds and institutional clients. CRMC and its investment manager affiliates manage equity assets for various investment companies through three divisions, Capital Research Global Investors, Capital International Investors and Capital World Investors. CRMC is the parent company of Capital Group International, Inc. ("CGII"), which in turn is the parent company of six investment management companies ("CGII management companies"): Capital International, Inc., Capital International Limited, Capital International Sàrl, Capital International K.K., Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc., and Capital Group Investment Management Private Limited.CGII management companies and CB&T primarily serve as investment managers to institutional clients. CB&T is a U.S.-based investment management company that is a registered investment adviser and an affiliated federally chartered bank.

Neither CGC nor any of its affiliates own shares of the Company for its own account. Rather, the shares reported on this Notification are owned by accounts under the discretionary investment management of one or more of the investment management companies described above.

Pursuant to Section 4-3 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act and the Securities Trading Act Regulations, we hereby disclose the following information.

On 22 February 2023, one or more of CGC's management companies disposed of 915,733shares of the Company. Additionally, on 22 February 2023, one of CGC's management companies, CRMC, had lent 9,851,396shares of the Company, altogether resulting in a shareholding amounting to 7.166% of total voting rights and 7.166% of total share capital, with 5.608% being actually held, and 1.559% being lent shares. Please see the enclosed Schedule Afor transaction details and Schedule B for the number of shares in the Company held by each management company in respect of which this notification relates.

For the purpose of this Report, the total voting rights figure of 632,022,210 votes and the total share capital figure of 632,022,210 shares were used to calculate the percentages. We believe these figures are correct; however, if these numbers are not accurate, please contact us as soon as possible so we may make the necessary revisions.

Should you have questions or require additional information, please contact us at (213) 615-0469 or via e-mail at GRGroup@capgroup.com.

Regards,

_____________________

Emily Meikle, Compliance Associate

Schedule A - Aker BP ASA The Capital Group Companies, Inc. Transactions by Management Company As of 22 February 2023

Management Company	Date of transaction	Nature of change	Price per share	Class and number of securities transacted	Votes affected
Capital Research and Management Company	22 Feb 2023	Sale	271.8269 NOK	665,707 Common Stock	665,707
Capital Research and Management Company	22 Feb 2023	Sale	272.4500 NOK	45,866 Common Stock	45,866
Capital International, Inc.	22 Feb 2023	Sale	271.8269 NOK	192,319 Common Stock	192,319
Capital International, Inc.	22 Feb 2023	Sale	272.4500 NOK	12,094 Common Stock	12,094
Capital International, Inc.	22 Feb 2023	Purchase	276.4000 NOK	253 Common Stock	253

Schedule B - Aker BP ASA The Capital Group Companies, Inc. Holdings by Management Company As of 22 February 2023

Total Shares = Actual Shares + Lent Shares

Management Company	Number of Votes	Percent of total voting rights	Number of Shares	Percent of total shares
Capital Research and Management Company	34,577,626	5.471%	34,577,626	5.471%
Capital International Limited	162,212	0.026%	162,212	0.026%
Capital International Sarl	115,286	0.018%	115,286	0.018%
Capital International, Inc.	550,007	0.087%	550,007	0.087%
Capital Group Investment Management Private Limited	36,394	0.006%	36,394	0.006%
The Capital Group Companies, Inc.	35,441,525	5.608%	35,441,525	5.608%

Actual Shares

Management Company	Number of Votes	Percent of total voting rights	Number of Shares	Percent of total shares
Capital Research and Management Company	44,429,022	7.030%	44,429,022	7.030%
Capital International Limited	162,212	0.026%	162,212	0.026%
Capital International Sarl	115,286	0.018%	115,286	0.018%
Capital International, Inc.	550,007	0.087%	550,007	0.087%
Capital Group Investment Management Private Limited	36,394	0.006%	36,394	0.006%
The Capital Group Companies, Inc.	45,292,921	7.166%	45,292,921	7.166%

Lent Shares

Management Company	Number of Votes	Percent of total voting rights	Number of Shares	Percent of total shares
Capital Research and Management Company	-9,851,396	-1.559%	-9,851,396	-1.559%
Capital International Limited	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
Capital International Sarl	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
Capital International, Inc.	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
Capital Group Investment Management Private Limited	0	0.00%	0	0.00%
The Capital Group Companies, Inc.	-9,851,396	-1.559%	-9,851,396	-1.559%