ESPRINET ADMITTED TO THE ITALIAN REVENUE AGENCY COLLABORATIVE COMPLIANCE PROGRAM

A further step towards tax transparency and strengthening the Tax Control Framework.

Vimercate (Monza Brianza), 14 January 2026 – ESPRINET, a leading Group in Southern Europe in the distribution of high tech products and in the provision of applications and services for digital transformation and green transition, is pleased to announce that it has been admitted to the Cooperative Compliance program by the Italian Revenue Agency, an advanced model of relationship between companies and the tax administration based on transparency, legal certainty, and proactive tax risk management.

The application for membership, made official by the Italian Revenue Agency in the list published on 8 January 2026, was submitted in December 2024 as part of the tax governance path started by the Company and represents an important milestone in the process of strengthening the Tax Control Framework (TCF) – the integrated system for the detection, management and control of tax risk – in line with the Group's Tax Strategy and regulatory developments (Legislative Decree 128/2015 and Legislative Decree 221/2023).

Participation in the program allows, among other things:

a preventive and ongoing dialogue with the Italian Revenue Agency in the event of interpretative uncertainty;
a reduction of assessment deadlines;
a reward-based penalty regime in the event of promptly disclosed risks;
a further strengthening of reputation among investors and stakeholders.

Esprinet will also continue to consolidate its tax compliance model, continuously update its control systems, and spread policies and training to all functions involved in processes with a tax impact.

Esprinet Group, leader in southern Europe in the distribution of high-tech products and in the provision of applications and services for digital transformation and green transition, is a group of companies acting under the direction of the holding Esprinet S.p.A.. With 1,800 employees and with Euro 4.1 billion in sales in 2024, the Group companies operate through three main brands: Esprinet, V-Valley, and Zeliatech. Since 2025, it has also been present in Benelux and Ireland, as well as in Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Morocco.

The holding (PRT:IM - ISIN IT0003850929) is listed on the Italian Stock Exchange in the Euronext STAR Milan segment and participates in UN Global Compact, adhering to its approach based on the principles of responsible business.

Press release available on www.esprinet.com and on www.emarketstorage.com.