Hynion AS — Capital/Financing Update 2022

Dec 8, 2022

Hynion AS: Last day of trading in subscription rights in Rights Issue

Hynion AS: Last day of trading in subscription rights in Rights Issue

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Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement by Hynion AS (the "Company") on 30 November 2022 regarding the start of the subscription period in the partially underwritten rights issue of 55,841,000 transferable subscription rights (the "Subscription Rights"), whereby two Subscription Rights gives the right to subscribe for one unit ("Unit") consisting of (i) three new shares in the Company, each with a nominal value of NOK 0.005 (the "New Shares"), at a subscription price of NOK 0.70 per New Share, i.e. NOK 2.10 for all three shares, and (ii) a warrant (the "Warrant") which gives the right to subscribe for one share in the Company at a subscription price of NOK 0.75 in the period commencing on 1 May 2023 and ending on 12 May 2023, raising gross proceeds of up to NOK 58,633,060 (the "Rights Issue").

The period for trading in the Subscription Rights in the Rights Issue (ticker code "HYNT") expires at 16:30 hours (CET) today, 8 December 2022.

The Subscription Rights that are not sold before 16:30 hours (CET) today, 8 December 2022, or used to subscribe for Units in the Rights Issue before expiry of the subscription period on 14 December 2022 at 16:30 hours (CET), will have no value and will lapse without compensation to the holder.

For more information, please refer to the prospectus dated 29 November 2022, prepared by the Company in connection with the Rights Issue, which is available at: https://www.hynion.com/rights-issue-2022.

For further information, please contact:

Slavica Djuric, Managing Director Hynion Sverige AB, Tel: +46 73-072 60 76, E-mail: sd@hynion.com

Ulf Hafseld, CEO Hynion AS, Tel: +47 908 94 153, E-mail: uh@hynion.com

About Hynion:

Hynion builds and operates hydrogen stations in and around the largest cities in Scandinavia. The company builds on experiences from the last 20 years, including world-leading projects such as HyNor, CUTE, Utsira wind/hydrogen, CEP Berlin, SHHP, NewBusFuel and H2ME, to name a few. The company's management also has extensive experience in establishing and operating start-up companies and years of experience in the automotive industry. For more information, go to https://www.hynion.com.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

This announcement is not and does not form a part of any offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to purchase, any securities of the Company. The information contained in this announcement is for informational purposes only and does not purport to be full or complete. Copies of this announcement are not being made and may not be distributed or sent into any jurisdiction in which such distribution would be unlawful or would require registration or other measures. Any offering of the securities referred to in this announcement will be made by means of a prospectus approved by the Financial Supervisory Authority of Norway and published by the Company. Investors should not subscribe for any securities referred to in this announcement except on the basis of information contained in the aforementioned prospectus.

The securities referred to in this announcement have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and accordingly may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and in accordance with applicable U.S. state securities laws. The Company does not intend to register any part of the offering in the United States or to conduct a public offering of securities in the United States. Any sale in the United States of the securities mentioned in this announcement will be made solely to "qualified institutional buyers" as defined in Rule 144A under the Securities Act.

This announcement has been prepared on the basis that any offer of securities in any Member State of the European Economic Area, other than Norway, which has implemented the Prospectus Regulation (EU) (2017/1129, as amended, the "Prospectus Regulation") (each, a "Relevant Member State") will be made pursuant to an exemption under the Prospectus Regulation, as implemented in that Relevant Member State, from the requirement to publish a prospectus for offers of securities. Accordingly any person making or intending to make any offer in that Relevant Member State of securities which are the subject of the offering contemplated in this announcement, may only do so in circumstances in which no obligation arises for the Company or the Manager to publish a prospectus pursuant to Article 3 of the Prospectus Regulation or supplement a prospectus pursuant to Article 16 of the Prospectus Regulation, in each case, in relation to such offer. Neither the Company nor the Manager have authorised, nor do they authorise, the making of any offer of the securities through any financial intermediary, other than offers made by the Manager which constitute the final placement of the securities contemplated in this announcement. Neither the Company nor the Manager have authorised, nor do they authorise, the making of any offer of securities in circumstances in which an obligation arises for the Company or the Manager to publish or supplement a prospectus for such offer.

This communication is only being distributed to and is only directed at persons in the United Kingdom that are (i) investment professionals falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005, as amended (the "Order") or (ii) high net worth entities, and other persons to whom this announcement may lawfully be communicated, falling within Article 49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order (all such persons together being referred to as "relevant persons"). This communication must not be acted on or relied on by persons who are not relevant persons. Any investment or investment activity to which this communication relates is available only for relevant persons and will be engaged in only with relevant persons. Persons distributing this communication must satisfy themselves that it is lawful to do so.

Matters discussed in this announcement may constitute forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts and may be identified by words such as "believe", "expect", "anticipate", "strategy", "intends", "estimate", "will", "may", "continue", "should" and similar expressions. The forward-looking statements in this release are based upon various assumptions, many of which are based, in turn, upon further assumptions. Although the Company believe that these assumptions were reasonable when made, these assumptions are inherently subject to significant known and unknown risks, uncertainties, contingencies and other important factors which are difficult or impossible to predict, and are beyond their control. Actual events may differ significantly from any anticipated development due to a number of factors, including without limitation, changes in public sector investment levels, changes in the general economic, political and market conditions in the markets in which the Company operates, the Company's ability to attract, retain and motivate qualified personnel, changes in the Company's ability to engage in commercially acceptable acquisitions and strategic investments, and changes in laws and regulation and the potential impact of legal proceedings and actions. Such risks, uncertainties, contingencies and other important factors could cause actual events to differ materially from the expectations expressed or implied in this release by such forward-looking statements. The Company does not make any guarantee that the assumptions underlying the forward-looking statements in this announcement are free from errors nor does it accept any responsibility for the future accuracy of the opinions expressed in this announcement or any obligation to update or revise the statements in this announcement to reflect subsequent events. You should not place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements in this announcement.

The information, opinions and forward-looking statements contained in this announcement speak only as at its date, and are subject to change without notice. The Company does not undertake any obligation to review, update, confirm, or to release publicly any revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect events that occur or circumstances that arise in relation to the content of this announcement.

Neither the Manager nor any of its affiliates makes any representation as to the accuracy or completeness of this announcement and none of them accepts any responsibility for the contents of this announcement or any matters referred to herein.

This announcement is for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon in substitution for the exercise of independent judgment. It is not intended as investment advice and under no circumstances is it to be used or considered as an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities or a recommendation to buy or sell any securities of the Company. Neither the Manager nor its affiliates accept any liability arising from the use of this announcement.

In connection with the Rights Issue, the Manager and any of its affiliates, acting as investors for their own accounts, may subscribe for or purchase shares and in that capacity may retain, purchase, sell, offer to sell or otherwise deal for their own accounts in such shares and other securities of the Company or related investments in connection with the Rights Issue or otherwise. Accordingly, references in any subscription materials to the shares being issued, offered, subscribed, acquired, placed or otherwise dealt in should be read as including any issue or offer to, or subscription, acquisition, placing or dealing by, the Manager and any of its affiliates acting as investors for their own accounts. The Manager do not intend to disclose the extent of any such investment or transactions otherwise than in accordance with any legal or regulatory obligations to do so.

The distribution of this announcement and other information may be restricted by law in certain jurisdictions. Persons into whose possession this announcement or such other information should come are required to inform themselves about and to observe any such restrictions.