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Orkla ASA — Major Shareholding Notification 2026
Jan 15, 2026
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Major Shareholding Notification
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Standard form for notification of major holdings
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the NOR-FSA)
| 1. Identity of the issuer:ORKLA ASADrammensveien 149AOsloNO-03NorwayLEI: 549300PZS8G8RG6RVZ52 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): | |||||
| ☒☐☐☐Other (please specify): | An acquisition or disposal of shares or voting rightsAn acquisition or disposal of financial instrumentsAn event changing the breakdown of shares or voting rights | ||||
| 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation: | |||||
| Name:BlackRock, Inc. | City and country of residence:Wilmington, DE U.S.A | ||||
| 4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from 3.): | |||||
| 14.1.2026 | 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: | ||||
| 6. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: | |||||
| % of shares andvoting rights(total of 7.A) | % of shares and votingrights through financialinstruments(total of 7.B) | Total of both in %(7.A + 7.B) | Total number ofshares and votingrights of issuer | ||
| Resulting situationon the date on which | 5.00% shares | 0.23% shares | 5.23% shares | 1,001,430,970shares | |
| threshold wascrossed or reached | 5.00% voting rights | 0.23% voting rights | 5.23% voting rights | 1,001,430,970voting rights | |
| Position of previous | 4.96% shares | 0.22% shares | 5.19% shares | ||
| notification (ifapplicable) | 4.96% voting rights | 0.22% voting rights | 5.19% voting rights |
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7. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:
A: Shares and voting rights
| Class/type ofshares | Number of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISIN code (ifpossible) | Direct(SMA 9:5) | Indirect(SMA 9:6 and 9:7) | Direct(SMA 9:5) | Indirect(SMA 9:6 and 9:7) | |
| NO0003733800 | 50,111,134 shares50,111,134 votingrights | 5.00% shares5.00% voting rights | |||
| SUBTOTAL A | 50,111,134 shares50,111,134 voting rights | 5.00% shares5.00% voting rights |
| Type of financialinstrument | Expirationdate | Exercise/ConversionPeriod | Physical or cashsettlement | Number ofshares andvoting rights | % of shares andvoting rights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AmericanDepositary | N/A | N/A | Physical | 2,062,290shares | 0.20% shares |
| Receipt(US6863311097) | 2,062,290voting rights | 0.20% voting rights | |||
| 291,113shares | 0.02% shares | ||||
| CFD | N/A | N/A | Cash | 291,113 votingrights | 0.02% voting rights |
| 2,353,403shares | 0.23% shares | ||||
| SUBTOTAL B | 2,353,403 | 0.23% voting rights |
voting rights
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| 8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please tick theapplicable box): | ||||||
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| ☐(underlying) issuer. | Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legalentity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the | |||||
| ☒Fulllegal entity: | chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or | |||||
| Name | % of shares and voting% of shares and votingrights throughTotal of bothrightsfinancial instruments | |||||
| See Annex | ||||||
10. Additional information:
The disclosure obligation arose due to voting rights attached to shares and votes for BlackRock, Inc. going above 5%.
9. In case of proxy voting: [name of the proxy holder] will cease to hold [% and number**] voting rights as of**
Done at 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K. on 15 January 2026
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Annex
Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity;
| Name | % of shares andvoting rights | % of shares andvoting rightsthrough financialinstruments | Total of both |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |||
| BlackRock Finance, Inc.BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. | |||
| BR Jersey International Holdings L.P. | |||
| BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd. | |||
| BlackRock HK Holdco Limited | |||
| BlackRock Lux Finco S.a.r.l. | |||
| BlackRock Japan Holdings GK | |||
| BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. | Below 5% | ||
| BlackRock, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |||
| BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |||
| Trident Merger, LLCBlackRock Investment Management, LLC | Below 5% | ||
| BlackRock, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |||
| BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. | |||
| BR Jersey International Holdings L.P. | |||
| BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC | |||
| BlackRock Cayman 1 LP | |||
| BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited | |||
| BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited | |||
| BlackRock Group Limited | |||
| BlackRock Finance Europe Limited | |||
| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited | Below 5% | ||
| BlackRock, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |||
| BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |||
| BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. | |||
| BR Jersey International Holdings L.P. | |||
| BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd. | |||
| BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited | Below 5% | ||
| BlackRock, Inc. |
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| BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |
|---|---|
| BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC | |
| BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC | |
| BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc. | |
| BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association | Below 5% |
| BlackRock, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC | |
| BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC | |
| BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc. | |
| BlackRock Fund Advisors | Below 5% |
| BlackRock, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | Below 5% |
| BlackRock, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |
| BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. | |
| BR Jersey International Holdings L.P. | |
| BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd. | |
| BlackRock HK Holdco Limited | |
| BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited | Below 5% |
| BlackRock, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. | |
| BlackRock International Holdings, Inc. | |
| BR Jersey International Holdings L.P. | |
| BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC | |
| BlackRock Cayman 1 LP | |
| BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited | |
| BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited | |
| BlackRock Group Limited | |
| BlackRock Finance Europe Limited | |
| BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. | |
| BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG | Below 5% |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
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| BlackRock Finance, Inc.BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.BlackRock Canada Holdings ULCBelow 5%BlackRock Asset Management Canada LimitedBlackRock, Inc.BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLCBlackRock Finance, Inc.BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc.Below 5%BlackRock Advisors, LLCBlackRock, Inc.BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLCBlackRock Finance, Inc.BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.BlackRock Holdco 3, LLCBlackRock Cayman 1 LPBlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco LimitedBlackRock Cayman West Bay IV LimitedBlackRock Group LimitedBlackRock Finance Europe LimitedBelow 5%BlackRock Advisors (UK) LimitedBlackRock, Inc.BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLCBlackRock Finance, Inc.BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.Below 5%BlackRock (Singapore) LimitedBlackRock, Inc.BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLCBlackRock Finance, Inc.BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.BlackRock Holdco 3, LLCBlackRock Cayman 1 LPBlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco LimitedBlackRock Cayman West Bay IV LimitedBlackRock Group Limited | ||
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| BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | ||
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| BlackRock Finance Europe Limited | |
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| BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. | Below 5% |
| BlackRock, Inc. | |
| BlackRock Saturn Subco, LLC | |
| BlackRock Finance, Inc. | |
| Trident Merger, LLC | |
| BlackRock Investment Management, LLC | |
| Amethyst Intermediate, LLC | |
| Aperio Holdings, LLC | |
| Aperio Group, LLC | Below 5% |
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Annex: Notification of major holdings (only to be filed with the NOR-FSA)
| Full name (including legal form for legal entities)BlackRock, Inc.Contact address (registered office for legal entities)c/o 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL,U.K.E-Mail[email protected]Phone number / Fax number+44 (0) 20 7743 3650 / +44 (0) 20 7668 4045Other useful information (at least a contact person for legal persons)Jana BlumensteinB: Identity of the notifier, if applicableFull nameJana BlumensteinContact address12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.E-Mail[email protected]Phone number / Fax number+44 (0) 20 7743 3650/ +44 (0) 20 7668 4045Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to thenotification obligation)C: Additional information: | A: Identity of the person subject to the notification obligation |
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