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Ion Beam Applications, SA

Major Shareholding Notification Jan 28, 2021

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Major Shareholding Notification

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IBA – TRANSPARENCY NOTIFICATION

(Article 14, paragraph 1 of the law of 2 May 2007 on the disclosure of major holdings)

Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, January 27, 2021, 17.45

Summary of the notification

IBA (Ion Beam Application), the world's leading provider of proton therapy solutions for the treatment of cancer, announces that it has to issue a transparency notification, in accordance with Article 14, al. 1 of the Transparency Law of May 2, 2007 on disclosure of major holdings, further to the notification received on January 25, 2021.

In its notification, BlackRock, Inc. has notified, that following an acquisition of voting rights, its total holding in IBA SA has crossed upwards the 1% threshold.

Content of the notification

  • Reason for the notification: Acquisition or disposal of voting securities or voting rights
  • Notification by : A parent undertaking or a controlling person
  • Persons subject to the notification requirement:

BlackRock Inc., 55 East 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10055, U.S.A. BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V, Rembrandt Tower, 17th floor, Amstelplein, Amsterdam, Netherlands

BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited, 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.

BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited, 161 Bay Street,, Suite 2500, Toronto, Ontario, M5J 2S1, Canada

BlackRock Fund Advisors, 400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, 94105, U.S.A.

BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association, 400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, 94105, U.S.A.

BlackRock Investment Management, LLC, 1 University Square Drive, Princeton, NJ, 8540,, U.S.A.

  • Date on which the threshold is crossed: 22/01/2021
  • Threshold crossed (in %): 1%
  • Denominator: 38.254.747

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A) Voting rights Previous notification After the transaction
# of voting rights # of voting rights % of voting rights
Holders of voting
rights
Linked to
securities
Not linked to
the securities
Linked to
securities
Not
linked to
the
securities
BlackRock Inc. 0 0 0.00%
BlackRock
(Netherlands) B.V
2,489 2,489 0.01%
BlackRock
Advisors (UK)
Limited
35,141 26,385 0.07%
BlackRock Asset
Management
Canada Limited
4,768 5,768 0.02%
BlackRock Fund
Advisors
202,087 225,432 0.59%
BlackRock
Institutional Trust
Company National
Association
74,121 129,083 0.34%
BlackRock
Investment
Management, LLC
544 544 0.00%
Subtotal 319,150 389,701 1,02%
TOTAL 389,701 0 1,02% 0,00%

Notified details: (extract of the received notification form)

B) Equivalent
financial
instruments
After the transaction
Holder of
equivalent
financial
instruments
Type of financial instrument Expiration
date
Exercise
period or
date
# of voting
rights that
may be
acquired if
the
instrument is
exercised
% of
voting
rights
Settlement
BlackRock
Advisors (UK)
Limited
Securities Lent 8,662 0.02% Physical

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IBA | Ion Beam Applications

BlackRock Fund
Advisors
Securities Lent 80 0.00% Physical
BlackRock
Institutional Trust
Company,
National
Association
Securities Lent 6,503 0.02% Physical
TOTAL 15,245 0.04%
TOTAL (A & B) # of voting
rights
%of
voting
rights
404,946 1.06%

Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held

BlackRock, Inc. Trident Merger, LLC BlackRock Investment Management, LLC

BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc. BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association

BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc. BlackRock Fund Advisors

BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey International Holdings L.P. BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC

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IBA | Ion Beam Applications Chemin du Cyclotron, 3 | 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve | Belgium | RPM Brabant Wallon | VAT BE0428.750.985 T +32 10 47 58 11 | F +32 10 47 58 10 | [email protected] | iba-worldwide.com

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BlackRock Canada Holdings LP BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited

BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey International Holdings L.P. BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC BlackRock Cayman 1 LP BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited BlackRock Group Limited BlackRock Finance Europe Limited BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited

BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. BR Jersey International Holdings L.P. BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC BlackRock Cayman 1 LP BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited BlackRock Group Limited BlackRock Finance Europe Limited BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.

Additional Information

The disclosure obligation arose due to voting rights attached to shares for BlackRock, Inc. going above 1%.

For further information, please contact:

IBA

Valérie Van Impe Paralegal +32 10 203 180

Press release 27/01/2021

[email protected]

About IBA

IBA (Ion Beam Applications) is a global medical technology company focused on bringing integrated and innovative solutions for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. The company is the worldwide technology leader in the field of proton therapy, considered to be the most advanced form of radiation therapy available today. IBA's proton therapy solutions are flexible and adaptable, allowing customers to choose from universal full-scale proton therapy centers as well as compact, single room solutions. In addition, IBA also has a radiation dosimetry business and develops particle accelerators for the medical world and industry. Headquartered in Belgium and employing about 1,500 people worldwide, IBA has installed systems across the world.

IBA is listed on the pan-European stock exchange NYSE EURONEXT (IBA: Reuters IBAB.BR and Bloomberg IBAB.BB). More information can be found at: www.iba-worldwide.com

Press release 27/01/2021

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