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Greenyard NV

Major Shareholding Notification May 6, 2025

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Major Shareholding Notification

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Publication transparency notification in accordance with the Act of 2 May 2007

Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Belgium, 6 May 2025

Pursuant to the Belgian Act of 2 May 2007 on the disclosure of major shareholdings in issuers whose shares are admitted to trading on a regulated market, Greenyard NV (the Company or Greenyard) announces the receipt of a transparency notification, dated 30 April 2025. This notification was submitted by Mr. Hein Deprez, Deprez Holding NV, Food Invest International NV, Greenyard, De Weide Blik NV, Andreas Fonds Maatschap, Garden S.à r.l., Solum Partners GP II LP, Robusta LP and Harvest S.à r.l.

According to the notification, on 24 April 2025, all Greenyard shares held by Deprez Holding NV, De Weide Blik NV and Andreas Fonds Maatschap were transferred to Food Invest International NV. Subsequently, Food Invest International NV transferred all Greenyard shares it held – including those acquired in the first transaction – to Garden S.à r.l. These transactions (the Transactions) resulted in the transfer to Garden S.à r.l. of a total of 19,456,811 Greenyard shares, representing 37.79% of the voting rights in Greenyard, resulting in the crossing of the notification threshold of 35% by Garden S.à r.l.

Following the completion of the Transactions, Deprez Holding NV, De Weide Blik NV, Andreas Fonds Maatschap, and Food Invest International NV no longer hold any Greenyard shares. Garden S.à r.l., which is controlled by Food Invest International NV, now holds a total of 21,774,665 Greenyard shares (including 2,308,854 treasury shares held by Greenyard), representing 42.27% of the voting rights.

Furthermore, as indicated in their transparency notification dated 17 April 2025, Food Invest International NV and Garden S.à r.l. act in concert with Harvest S.à r.l. and Robusta LP with respect to Greenyard. Solum Partners GP II LP, Robusta LP and Harvest S.à r.l. do not hold any shares or voting rights in the Company.

The transparency notification contains the following information and is also available on the website under Investor Relations:

  • Reason for the notification: acquisition or disposal of voting securities or voting rights
  • Notification by a parent undertaking or a controlling person, persons acting in concert
  • Persons subject to the notification requirement: Mr. Hein Deprez, Deprez Holding NV, Food Invest International NV, Greenyard, De Weide Blik NV, Andreas Fonds Maatschap, Garden S.à r.l., Solum Partners GP II LP, Robusta LP, Harvest S.à r.l.
  • Date on which the threshold is crossed: 24 April 2025
  • Threshold that is crossed: 35%
  • Denominator: 51,515,443
  • Total number of voting rights linked to securities after the transaction: 21,774,665, or 42.27%
  • Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held:
    • o Mr. Hein Deprez controls Deprez Holding NV, which in turn controls Food Invest International NV and De Weide Blik NV
    • o Food Invest International NV controls Garden S.à r.l.
    • o Mr. Hein Deprez exercises de facto control over Andreas Fonds Maatschap by having control over the management and decision-making within Andreas Fonds Maatschap
    • o Solum Partners GP II LP controls Robusta LP, which in turn controls Harvest S.à r.l.
    • o Solum Partners GP II LP is not controlled

  • o Food Invest International NV and Garden S.à r.l. act in concert with Harvest S.à r.l. and Robusta LP with respect to Greenyard
  • Additional information: On 24 April 2025, Deprez Holding NV, De Weide Blik NV and Andreas Fonds Maatschap transferred all of their shares in Greenyard NV to Food Invest International NV. Immediately thereafter, Food Invest International NV transferred all these shares, together with the shares it already held in Greenyard NV, to Garden S.à r.l. pursuant to several share purchase agreements dated 24 April 2025.

Greenyard contact

Cedric Pauwels Group Marketing, Communications & Public Affairs Director T + 32 15 32 42 00 [email protected]

About Greenyard

Greenyard (Euronext Brussels: GREEN) is a global market leader in fresh, frozen, and prepared fruit and vegetables, flowers and plants. Counting Europe's leading retailers amongst its customer base, Greenyard offers efficient and sustainable solutions to customers and suppliers through best-in-class products, market leading innovation, operational excellence and outstanding service.

Its vision is to make lives healthier by helping people enjoy fruit and vegetables at any moment, easy, fast and pleasurable, while fostering nature. With around 8 600 employees operating in 21 countries worldwide, Greenyard identifies its people, and customer and supplier relationships, as the key assets which enable it to deliver goods and services worth around € 5,1 billion per annum.

www.greenyard.group

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