Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement • Apr 9, 2024
Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement
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Company Limited by Shares 37 Square de Meeûs, 4th floor, 1000 Brussels, Belgium Register of Legal Entities (Brussels): 0699.936.657
Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Titan Cement International SA (the Company) to be held on Thursday, 9 May 2024 at 10.00 a.m. CET, at the hotel Hilton Nicosia in Cyprus, 1 Achaion street, Engomi, 2413 Nicosia.
The shareholder who wishes to be represented at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company needs to use this proxy form. Any other proxy will not be accepted.
To be valid this proxy form must be received by the Company no later than Friday 3 May 2024. Shareholders are kindly requested to send the signed form to the e-mail address [email protected] by the abovementioned deadline.
Shareholders holding shares via Euroclear may also appoint their proxy electronically, through the platform of ABN AMRO (link: www.abnamro.com/evoting), if the shareholder's financial intermediary is affiliated to such platform, no later than Friday 3 May 2024.
For the sake of good order, kindly note that the undersigned shareholder also needs to fulfil the admission formalities referred to in the convening notice.
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The undersigned (name and first name / name of the legal entity) (the Shareholder)
Residence address / Registered address
Owner of _____________________ dematerialized / registered (cross out what is not applicable) shares of Titan Cement International SA hereby appoints as proxyholder the following person (the Proxyholder), with right of substitution:
Mr. Dimitrios Katsaounis, the Company Secretary
or
(Please fill the below details if you want to appoint a Proxyholder of your choice)

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in order to represent him/her at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company that will be held on Thursday, 9 May 2024 at 10.00 a.m. (CET) at the hotel Hilton Nicosia in Cyprus, 1 Achaion street, Engomi, 2413 Nicosia (the Meeting), with the agenda below, or at any later meeting with the same agenda or a part thereof, and to vote on his/her behalf on each of the following proposed resolutions as follows:
(Please tick the appropriate boxes)
Comment on the agenda item: The Board of Directors requests the Meeting to take note of the Annual Report of the Board of Directors on the annual accounts relating to the financial year closed on 31 December 2023 and the Statutory Auditor's Report on the annual accounts relating to the financial year closed on 31 December 2023. Both reports are available on the Company's website (https://ir.titancement.com/en/shareholder-center/annual-general-meetings).
Comment on the agenda item: The Board of Directors requests the Meeting to take note of the consolidated annual accounts relating to the financial year closed on 31 December 2023 and the Statutory Auditor's Report on the consolidated annual accounts relating to the financial year closed on 31 December 2023. Both documents are available on the Company's website (https://ir.titancement.com/en/shareholder-center/annual-general-meetings).
Proposed resolution: Approval of the Statutory Annual Accounts relating to the financial year ended 31 December 2023 and the appropriation of results for the financial year setting a gross dividend of 0.85 per share. The dividend will be payable on 3 July 2024.
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Proposed resolution: Approval of the Remuneration Report presented by the Board of Directors, as prepared by the Remuneration Committee and included in the Annual Report.

Proposed resolution: Discharge to the following persons for the exercise of their mandate as directors during the financial year ended 31 December 2023:
William-John Antholis, Andreas Artemis, Marcel-Constantin Cobuz, Michael Colakides, Haralambos David, Lyn-Mary Grobler, Paula Hadjisotiriou (as from 1 June 2023), Leonidas Kanellopoulos, Natalia Nikolaidi, Ioannis Paniaras, Dimitrios Papalexopoulos, Alexandra Papalexopoulou, Kyriakos Riris, Theodora Taoushani, Dimitris Tsitsiragos, Vassilios Zarkalis, Mona Zulficar (until 1 June 2023).

Proposed resolution: Discharge to the statutory auditor of the Company, PricewaterhouseCoopers Réviseurs d'Entreprises SRL, with registered office at 1831 Diegem, 5 Culliganlaan, Brussels, represented by Didier Delanoye, for the performance of its mandate during the financial year ended 31 December 2023.

Comment on the agenda item: Upon proposal of the Nomination Committee, the Board of Directors proposes to the Meeting to confirm the mandate of Ms. Paula Hadjisotiriou as independent director and to ratify the decision of the Board of Directors dated 10 May 2023 to appoint her as director as of 1 June 2023 to complete the term of the mandate of Ms. Mona Zulficar, namely until 2025. The CV of Ms. Paula Hadjisotiriou is available on the Company's website (https://www.titan-cement.com/about-us/corporategovernance/board-of-directors/).
Proposed resolution: Approval of the cooptation of Ms. Paula Hadjisotiriou as independent director of the Company as of 1 June 2023 to complete the term of the mandate of Ms. Mona Zulficar, namely until 2025.
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Comment to the agenda item: Upon proposal of the Nomination Committee, the Board of Directors proposes to the Meeting to appoint Ms. Sandra Maria Soares Santos as independent director for a term of one year expiring at the end of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2025. The CV of Ms. Sandra Maria Soares Santos is available on the Company's website (https://ir.titancement.com/en/shareholder-center/annual-general-meetings).
Proposed resolution: Appointment of Ms. Sandra Maria Soares Santos as independent director of the Company for a term of one year expiring at the end of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders to be held in 2025. Ms. Sandra Maria Soares Santos fulfils the criteria of independence set forth in Principle 3.5 of the 2020 Belgian Corporate Governance Code.

Comment on the agenda item: Upon proposal of the Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors proposes to the Meeting to take note of and approve certain revisions to the Remuneration Policy, including the introduction of claw-back provisions. A copy of the proposed amended Remuneration Policy is available on the Company's website (https://ir.titan-cement.com/en/shareholder-center/annualgeneral-meetings).
Proposed resolution: Approval of the amendment of the Remuneration Policy of the Company.

Proposed resolution: Approval, in accordance with Article 7:151 of the Belgian Code of Companies and Associations, of the provisions granting rights to third parties, which could affect the Company's assets or could impose an obligation on the Company where the exercise of those rights is dependent on a public take-over bid or change of control in the Company,


Proposed resolution: Powers of attorney to be granted to Messrs. Michael Colakides, Grigorios Dikaios, Nikolaos Andreadis, Nikolaos Birakis, Spyridon Hadjinicolaou, Ms. Sophie Rutten (Allen & Overy Belgium LLP) and Ms. Susana Gonzales (Allen & Overy Belgium LLP), each acting independently, in order to draft, execute and sign all documents, instruments, acts and formalities and to give all necessary or useful instructions to implement the aforementioned resolutions, including, but not limited to, the filing of the annual accounts and the consolidated annual accounts closed on 31 December 2023, and the annual report and the statutory auditor's report relating thereto, with the National Bank of Belgium, the

publication of the appointments and extracts of the resolutions and the completion of the necessary publication formalities, with the right to delegate.

In accordance with article 7:143, §4 of the Belgian Code of Companies and Associations, if there is a potential conflict of interests between the Shareholder and the Proxyholder, the following rules apply:
In this respect, please note that Mr. Dimitrios Katsaounis, the Company Secretary, is also an employee of Titan Cement Company S.A., a subsidiary of the Company, and as such is in a conflict of interests situation pursuant to article 7:143, §4, 3° of the Belgian Code of Companies and Associations.
Subject to the foregoing, if the Shareholder has not given any voting instructions concerning one or more proposed resolutions, the Proxyholder will vote in favour of such proposed resolutions.
The Shareholder acknowledges to have been informed of the fact that, after the publication of the convening notice to attend the Meeting, one or more shareholders holding together at least 3% of the share capital of the Company may add new items to the agenda of the Meeting or new proposed resolutions concerning items put or to be put on the agenda. At the latest on Wednesday, 24 April 2024, the Company will publish a revised agenda if it has validly received new items or new proposed resolutions to be added to the agenda of the Meeting. In this case the Company will also provide to the shareholders an updated proxy form that includes the new items or new proposed resolutions, and the rules set out hereunder will apply:
In view of the indications given in (c) above, the Shareholder (please tick the appropriate box):

☐ authorises the Proxyholder to vote on the new items to be put on the agenda of the Meeting.
or
☐ gives instruction to the Proxyholder to abstain from voting on the new items to be put on the agenda of the Meeting.
If the Shareholder has not ticked one of the above boxes or has ticked both boxes, the Proxyholder will abstain from voting on the new items to be put on the agenda of the Meeting.
The shareholders who have validly given a proxy can no longer vote at the Meeting in person, by correspondence or remotely during the Meeting.
The Shareholder grants all powers to the Proxyholder to sign, in his/her name and on his/her behalf, all attendance lists and minutes relating to the Meeting with the aforementioned agenda.
The Company takes privacy and security of the personal data that it receives from shareholders in the context of the Meetings very seriously. Shareholders may consult the Privacy Notice for Shareholders for information about the processing of their personal data and the rights to which they are entitled under the General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) 2016/679) ("GDPR"). This Privacy Notice is available on the Company's website (link: https://ir.titancement.com/Uploads/Privacy\_Notice\_for\_shareholders\_EN.pdf).
Place: ______________________
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Date: __________________ 2024
Signature(s):
Legal entities must specify the name(s), first name(s) and capacity of the physical person(s) who sign(s) on their behalf. If the Shareholder is not a physical person who executes this proxy form himself/herself, the signatory(-ies) hereby declare(s) and warrant(s) to the Company to have full authority to execute this proxy form on behalf of the Shareholder.
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