Anora Group Oyj — Major Shareholding Notification 2021

Sep 13, 2021

Anora Group Plc: Notification pursuant to Chapter 9, section 10 of the Securities Markets Act

Anora Group Plc: Notification pursuant to Chapter 9, section 10 of the Securities Markets Act

Anora Group Plc   Stock Exchange Release   13 September 2021 at 10.45 am EET

Anora Group Plc: Notification pursuant to Chapter 9, section 10 of the
Securities Markets Act

Anora Group Plc has on 10 September 2021 received a notification pursuant to
Chapter 9, section 5 of the Securities Markets Act from Lazard Asset Management
LLC. According to the notification, as a result of the recent merger of Altia
Oyj and Arcus ASA, Lazard’s holdings in Anora Group Plc have on 1 September 2021
decreased below 5% of the shares outstanding.

Total position of Lazard Asset Management LLC of Anora Group Plc shares
according to the notification:

              % of shares    % of shares  Total of both  Total
              and voting     and voting   in %           number of
              rights         rights                      shares
                             through                     and voting
                             financial                   rights of
                             instruments                 issuer

Resulting 2.73% 2.73% 67 553 624
situation on the shares; 0.59% shares; 0.59%
date on shares shares
which threshold with voting with voting
was crossed or rights rights
reached attached attached
Position of 5.36% 5.36%
previous shares; 1.44% shares; 1.44%
notification shares shares
(if applicable) with voting with voting
rights rights

Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold
was crossed or reached:

A: Shares and voting rights

          Number of                     % of shares
          shares and                    and voting
          voting rights                 rights

Class/type Direct (SMA Indirect (SMA Direct (SMA Indirect (SMA
of shares 9:5) 9:6 and 9:7) 9:5) 9:6 and 9:7)
FI4000292438 1 843 015 2.73%
shares; 398 022 shares; 0.59%
shares with shares
voting rights with voting
attached rights
attached
SUBTOTAL A 1 843 015 2.73%
shares; 398 022 shares; 0.59%
shares with shares with
voting rights voting rights
attached attached

Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation:

Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate
controlling natural person or legal entity:

Name % of shares % of shares Total of both
and voting and voting
rights rights
through
financial
instruments
Lazard 2.73% 2.73% shares; 0.59% shares
Asset shares; 0.59% with voting rights attached
Management shares
LLC with voting
rights
attached

Additional information provided in the notification:

Clarity to #8: Lazard Asset Management LLC is not controlled by one individual,
it is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lazard Freres & Co, a New York Limited
Liability Company with one member, Lazard Group LLC, a Delaware Limited
Liability Company. Interest of Lazard Group LLC are held by Lazard Limited,
which is a Bermuda corporation with shares that are publicly traded on the NYSE
under “LAZ”. Lazard Asset Management exercises voting rights without
interference from Lazard Freres & Co. Lazard Asset Management is a fiduciary and
shares are held on behalf of its clients.

ANORA GROUP PLC

Contact:

Tua Stenius-Örnhjelm, Investor Relations, tel. +358 40 748 8864

Distribution:

Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd

Oslo Børs

Principal media

www.anora.com (http://www.anoragroup.com)

Anora is a leading wine and spirits brand house in the Nordic region and
aglobalindustry forerunner in sustainability. Our market-leading portfolio
consists of our own iconic Nordic brands and a wide range of prominent
international partner wines and spirits. We export to over 30 markets globally.
Anora Group also includes Anora Industrial and logistics company Vectura. In
2020, Anora’s aggregate net sales were EUR 640 million and the company employs
about 1,100 professionals. Anora’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki and
Euronext Oslo.

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