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HYDRIX LIMITED — Share Issue/Capital Change 2026
May 17, 2026
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Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Announcement Summary
Entity name
HYDRIX LIMITED
Announcement Type
New announcement
Date of this announcement
18/5/2026
The Proposed issue is:
An accelerated offer
A placement or other type of issue
Total number of +securities proposed to be issued for an accelerated offer
| ASX +security code | +Security description | Maximum Number of +securities to be issued |
|---|---|---|
| New class-code to be confirmed | Options exercisable at $0.01, expiring 30 June 2029. | 1,636,613,082 |
| HYD | ORDINARY FULLY PAID | 1,636,613,082 |
Trading resumes on an ex-entitlement basis (ex date)
20/5/2026
+Record date
20/5/2026
Offer closing date for retail +security holders
5/6/2026
Issue date for retail +security holders
18/6/2026
Total number of +securities proposed to be issued for a placement or other type of issue
| ASX +security code | +Security description | Maximum Number of +securities to be issued |
|---|---|---|
| New class-code to be confirmed | Options exercisable at $0.01, expiring 30 June 2029 | 1,086,900,000 |
| HYD | ORDINARY FULLY PAID | 1,086,900,000 |
Proposed +issue date
31/7/2026
Refer to next page for full details of the announcement
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Part 1 - Entity and announcement details
1.1 Name of +Entity
HYDRIX LIMITED
We (the entity named above) give ASX the following information about a proposed issue of +securities and, if ASX agrees to +quote any of the +securities (including any rights) on a +deferred settlement basis, we agree to the matters set out in Appendix 3B of the ASX Listing Rules.
If the +securities are being offered under a +disclosure document or +PDS and are intended to be quoted on ASX, we also apply for quotation of all of the +securities that may be issued under the +disclosure document or +PDS on the terms set out in Appendix 2A of the ASX Listing Rules (on the understanding that once the final number of +securities issued under the +disclosure document or +PDS is known, in accordance with Listing Rule 3.10.3C, we will complete and lodge with ASX an Appendix 2A online form notifying ASX of their issue and applying for their quotation).
1.2 Registered Number Type
ACN
Registration Number
060369048
1.3 ASX issuer code
HYD
1.4 The announcement is
New announcement
1.5 Date of this announcement
18/5/2026
1.6 The Proposed issue is:
An accelerated offer
A placement or other type of issue
1.6b The proposed accelerated offer is
Accelerated renounceable entitlement offer (commonly known as an AREO)
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Part 3 - Details of proposed entitlement offer issue
Part 3A - Conditions
3A.1 Do any external approvals need to be obtained or other conditions satisfied before the entitlement offer can proceed on an unconditional basis?
No
Part 3B - Offer details
+Class or classes of +securities that will participate in the proposed issue and +class or classes of +securities proposed to be issued
ASX +security code and description
HYD : ORDINARY FULLY PAID
Is the proposed security a 'New class' (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX) or an 'Existing class' (additional securities in a class that is already quoted or recorded by ASX)?
Existing class
Will the proposed issue of this +security include an offer of attaching +securities?
Yes
If the entity has quoted company options, do the terms entitle option holders to participate on exercise?
No
Details of +securities proposed to be issued
ASX +security code and description
HYD : ORDINARY FULLY PAID
ISIN Code (if Issuer is a foreign company and +securities do not have +CDIs issued over them)
ISIN Code for the entitlement or right to participate in the offer (if Issuer is foreign company and +securities do not have +CDIs issued over them)
Offer ratio (ratio to existing holdings at which the proposed +securities will be issued)
Has the offer ratio been determined?
Yes
The quantity of additional +securities to be issued
For a given quantity of +securities held
6
1
What will be done with fractional entitlements?
Maximum number of +securities proposed to be issued (subject to
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rounding)
Fractions of 0.5 or more rounded up 1,636,613,082
Offer price details for retail security holders
Has the offer price for the retail offer been determined?
Yes
In what currency will the offer be made?
AUD - Australian Dollar
What is the offer price per +security for the retail offer?
AUD 0.00500
Offer price details for institutional security holders
Has the offer price for the institutional offer been determined?
Yes
In what currency will the offer be made?
AUD - Australian Dollar
What is the offer price per +security for the institutional offer?
AUD 0.00500
Oversubscription & Scale back details
Will individual +security holders be permitted to apply for more than their entitlement (i.e. to over-subscribe)?
Yes
Describe the limits on over-subscription
No shareholder is permitted to increase their voting power above 19.99%.
Will a scale back be applied if the offer is over-subscribed?
Yes
Describe the scale back arrangements
In the event it is necessary to scale back applications, then the scale back will be at the discretion of the Directors in consultation with the Lead Manager and, in the first instance, on a pro rata basis, based on the shareholder's entitlements.
Will these +securities rank equally in all respects from their issue date with the existing issued +securities in that class?
Yes
Attaching +Security
Is the proposed attaching security a 'New class' (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX) or an 'Existing class' (additional +securities in a class that is already quoted or recorded by ASX)?
New class
Attaching +Security - New class (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX)
Details of attaching +securities proposed to be issued
ISIN Code (if Issuer is a foreign company and +securities do not have +CDIs issued over them)
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
ISIN Code for the entitlement or right to participate in the offer (if Issuer is foreign company and +securities do not have +CDIs issued over them)
Have you received confirmation from ASX that the terms of the proposed +securities are appropriate and equitable under listing rule 6.1?
No
Will the entity be seeking quotation of the 'new' class of +securities on ASX?
Yes
ASX +security code
New class-code to be confirmed
+Security description
Options exercisable at $0.01, expiring 30 June 2029.
+Security type
Options
Offer ratio (ratio of attaching securities at which the new +securities will be issued)
Has the offer ratio been determined?
Yes
The quantity of attaching +securities to be issued
For a given quantity of the new +securities issued
1
1
What will be done with fractional entitlements?
Fractions of 0.5 or more rounded up
Maximum number of +securities proposed to be issued (subject to rounding)
1,636,613,082
Offer price details for retail security holders
Has the offer price for the retail offer been determined?
Yes
In what currency will the offer be made?
AUD - Australian Dollar
What is the offer price per +security for the retail offer?
AUD 0.00000
Offer price details for institutional security holders
Has the offer price for the institutional offer been determined?
Yes
In what currency will the offer be made?
AUD - Australian Dollar
What is the offer price per +security for the institutional offer?
AUD 0.00000
Oversubscription & Scale back details
Will individual +security holders be permitted to apply for more than their entitlement (i.e. to over-subscribe)?
Yes
Describe the limits on over-subscription
No shareholder is permitted to increase their voting power above 19.99%.
Will a scale back be applied if the offer is over-subscribed?
Yes
Describe the scale back arrangements
In the event it is necessary to scale back applications, then the scale back will be at the discretion of the Directors in consultation with the Lead Manager and, in the first instance, on a pro rata basis, based on the shareholder's entitlements.
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Will all the +securities issued in this class rank equally in all respects from their issue date?
Yes
Options details
+Security currency
AUD - Australian Dollar
Exercise price
AUD 0.0100
Expiry date
30/6/2029
Details of the type of +security that will be issued if the option is exercised
HYD : ORDINARY FULLY PAID
Number of securities that will be issued if the option is exercised
One fully paid ordinary share (ASX:HYD)
Please provide a URL link for a document lodged with ASX setting out the material terms of the +securities proposed to be issued or provide the information by separate announcement.
Refer to Section 6.2 of Prospectus dated 18 May 2026
Part 3D - Timetable
3D.1a First day of trading halt
14/5/2026
3D.1b Announcement date of accelerated offer
18/5/2026
3D.2 Trading resumes on an ex-entitlement basis (ex date)
20/5/2026
3D.5 Date offer will be made to eligible institutional +security holders
18/5/2026
3D.6 Application closing date for institutional +security holders
19/5/2026
3D.7 Institutional offer shortfall book build date
19/5/2026
3D.8 Announcement of results of institutional offer
(The announcement should be made before the resumption of trading following the trading halt)
20/5/2026
3D.9 +Record date
20/5/2026
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
3D.10a Settlement date of new +securities issued under institutional entitlement offer
25/5/2026
3D.10b +Issue date for institutional +security holders
26/5/2026
3D.10c Normal trading of new +securities issued under institutional entitlement offer
27/5/2026
3D.11 Date on which offer documents will be sent to retail +security holders entitled to participate in the +pro rata issue
25/5/2026
3D.12 Offer closing date for retail +security holders
5/6/2026
3D.13 Last day to extend retail offer close date
2/6/2026
3D.17 Last day to announce results of retail offer, bookbuild for any shortfall (if applicable)
15/6/2026
3D.18 Entity announces results of bookbuild (including any information about the bookbuild expected to be disclosed under section 4.12 of Guidance Note 30)
16/6/2026
3D.19 +Issue date for retail +security holders
18/6/2026
Part 3E - Fees and expenses
3E.1 Will there be a lead manager or broker to the proposed offer?
Yes
3E.1a Who is the lead manager/broker?
Peak Asset Management Pty Ltd ACN 689 835 201
3E.1b What fee, commission or other consideration is payable to them for acting as lead manager/broker?
The Lead Manager is entitled to receive a fee of 6% of the gross proceeds raised under the Entitlement Offer, and the following equity-based success fees subject to a minimum amount of $8 million being raised under Entitlement Offer:
1 Option (on the same terms as the Entitlement Offer attaching Options) for every 10.910753 new Shares (with fractional entitlements to an Option rounded down) issued under Entitlement Offer shortfall (including under the institutional and retail shortfall bookbuilds), subject to an overriding cap of 150 million Options (50% of these Options will be escrowed for 12 months from their issue date); and
25 million Shares (50% of these Shares will be escrowed for 12 months from their issue date).
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3E.2 Is the proposed offer to be underwritten?
No
3E.3 Will brokers who lodge acceptances or renunciations on behalf of eligible +security holders be paid a handling fee or commission?
No
3E.4 Details of any other material fees or costs to be incurred by the entity in connection with the proposed offer
Legal expenses, ASIC lodgement and ASX quotation fees, and standard registry, project management, printing and mailing costs.
Part 3F - Further Information
3F.1 The purpose(s) for which the entity intends to use the cash raised by the proposed issue
To pay for expenses of the Offers, retirement of debt and operating liabilities, and general working capital, including to provide flexibility for growth and investment initiatives.
3F.2 Will holdings on different registers or subregisters be aggregated for the purposes of determining entitlements to the issue?
No
3F.3 Will the entity be changing its dividend/distribution policy if the proposed issue is successful?
No
3F.4 Countries in which the entity has +security holders who will not be eligible to participate in the proposed issue
All countries other than Australia and New Zealand.
3F.5 Will the offer be made to eligible beneficiaries on whose behalf eligible nominees or custodians hold existing +securities
Yes
3F.5a Please provide further details of the offer to eligible beneficiaries
Nominees and custodians who hold Shares as nominees or custodians will receive a letter from the Company.
3F.6 URL on the entity's website where investors can download information about the proposed issue
www.hydrixtd.com/news-articles
3F.7 Any other information the entity wishes to provide about the proposed issue
3F.8 Will the offer of rights under the rights issue be made under a +disclosure document or product disclosure statement under Chapter 6D or Part 7.9 of the Corporations Act (as applicable)?
Yes
3F.9 Any on-sale of the +securities proposed to be issued within 12 months of their date of issue will comply with the secondary sale provisions in sections 707(3) and 1012C(6) of the Corporations Act by virtue of:
The publication of a +disclosure document or +PDS for the +securities proposed to be issued
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Part 7 - Details of proposed placement or other issue
Part 7A - Conditions
7A.1 Do any external approvals need to be obtained or other conditions satisfied before the placement or other type of issue can proceed on an unconditional basis?
Yes
7A.1a Conditions
| Approval/Condition | Date for determination | Is the date estimated or actual? | ** Approval received/condition met? |
|---|---|---|---|
| +Security holder approval | 31/7/2026 | Estimated | No |
Comments
| Approval/Condition | Date for determination | Is the date estimated or actual? | ** Approval received/condition met? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other (please specify in comment section) | 18/6/2026 | Estimated | No |
Comments
Minimum of 4 million AUD to be raised under Entitlement Offer.
Part 7B - Issue details
Is the proposed security a 'New class' (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX) or an 'Existing class' (additional securities in a class that is already quoted or recorded by ASX)?
Existing class
Will the proposed issue of this +security include an offer of attaching +securities?
Yes
Details of +securities proposed to be issued
ASX +security code and description
HYD : ORDINARY FULLY PAID
Number of +securities proposed to be issued
1,086,900,000
Offer price details
Are the +securities proposed to be issued being issued for a cash consideration?
No
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Please describe the consideration being provided for the +securities
The securities are proposed to be issued in conversion of convertible note debt and loans owed by the Company.
Please provide an estimate of the AUD equivalent of the consideration being provided for the +securities
0.005000
Will these +securities rank equally in all respects from their issue date with the existing issued +securities in that class?
Yes
Attaching +Security
Is the proposed attaching security a 'New class' (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX) or an 'Existing class' (additional +securities in a class that is already quoted or recorded by ASX)?
New class
Attaching +Security - New class (+securities in a class that is not yet quoted or recorded by ASX)
Details of attaching +securities proposed to be issued
ISIN Code (if Issuer is a foreign company and +securities do not have +CDIs issued over them)
Have you received confirmation from ASX that the terms of the proposed +securities are appropriate and equitable under listing rule 6.1?
No
Will the entity be seeking quotation of the 'new' class of +securities on ASX?
Yes
| ASX +security code | +Security description |
|---|---|
| New class-code to be confirmed | Options exercisable at $0.01, expiring 30 June 2029 |
+Security type
Options
Number of +securities proposed to be issued
1,086,900,000
Offer price details
Are the +securities proposed to be issued being issued for a cash consideration?
No
Please describe the consideration being provided for the +securities
Nil - free attaching options
Please provide an estimate of the AUD equivalent of the consideration being provided for the +securities
0.001000
Will all the +securities issued in this class rank equally in all respects from their issue date?
Yes
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Options details
+Security currency
AUD - Australian Dollar
Exercise price
AUD 0.0100
Expiry date
30/6/2029
Details of the type of +security that will be issued if the option is exercised
HYD : ORDINARY FULLY PAID
Number of securities that will be issued if the option is exercised
One fully paid ordinary share (ASX:HYD)
Please provide a URL link for a document lodged with ASX setting out the material terms of the +securities proposed to be issued or provide the information by separate announcement.
Refer to Section 6.2 of Prospectus dated 18 May 2026
Part 7C - Timetable
7C.1 Proposed +issue date
31/7/2026
Part 7D - Listing Rule requirements
7D.1 Has the entity obtained, or is it obtaining, +security holder approval for the entire issue under listing rule 7.1?
Yes
7D.1a Date of meeting or proposed meeting to approve the issue under listing rule 7.1
31/7/2026
7D.2 Is a party referred to in listing rule 10.11 participating in the proposed issue?
Yes
7D.3 Will any of the +securities to be issued be +restricted securities for the purposes of the listing rules?
No
7D.4 Will any of the +securities to be issued be subject to +voluntary escrow?
No
Part 7E - Fees and expenses
7E.1 Will there be a lead manager or broker to the proposed issue?
No
7E.2 Is the proposed issue to be underwritten?
No
7E.4 Details of any other material fees or costs to be incurred by the entity in connection with the proposed issue
Legal expenses and ASX quotation fees.
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Appendix 3B - Proposed issue of securities
Part 7F - Further Information
7F.01 The purpose(s) for which the entity is issuing the securities
To strengthen the Company's balance sheet, by seeking to convert a majority of Director Loans and all Convertible Notes held by Directors and other external parties (of up to $5.435 million) into equity on the same terms as the Entitlement Offer.
7F.1 Will the entity be changing its dividend/distribution policy if the proposed issue proceeds? No
7F.2 Any other information the entity wishes to provide about the proposed issue
Refer to Sections 2.3 and 2.4 of the Prospectus dated 18 May 2026.
7F.3 Any on-sale of the +securities proposed to be issued within 12 months of their date of issue will comply with the secondary sale provisions in sections 707(3) and 1012C(6) of the Corporations Act by virtue of:
The publication of a +disclosure document or +PDS for the +securities proposed to be issued
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