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Solvay SA Major Shareholding Notification 2026
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Major Shareholding Notification
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Transparency notification Form TR-1 BE PART I
| 1) Status of the notification | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Final | |||
| 2) Issuer | |||
| Nama | SOLVAY | ||
| Identification number | |||
| 10011110011011111001 | |||
| 3) Reason for the notification | 1 | ||
| Acquisition or disposal of financial instruments that are | treated as voting securities | ||
| 4) Notification by | ' | ||
| A parent undertaking or a controlling person | |||
| ı | |||
| 5) Persons subject to the not | ification requirement | ||
| Name | Address (for legal entities) | ||
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc | Corporation Truse Center, 1209 Orange Street, Wilmimgton, DE 19801, USA | ||
| 6) Persons that dispose of vo | oting rights (only to be filled in if art. 7 of the Lav | v applies) Address (for legal entities) | |
| ` ° , | 1 | ||
| • | Please continue entering the information in part II of persons referred to in Sections 5 and 6 | concerning the Part II | 1 |
| 7) Date on which the thresho | old is crossed | ||
| 29/01/2026 | (DD/MM/YYYY) | ||
| 8) Threshold that is crossed | (in %) | ||
| 7.5 | |||
| • | If the holding has fallen below the lowest threshold, | you have the option of not entering any numbers in Section 10 | |
| 9) Denominator |
10) Notified details
| A) Voting rights | Previous notification | After the transaction | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # of voting rights | # of voting rights | % of voting rights | |||
| Holders of voting rights | Linked to securities | Not linked to the securities | Linked to securities | Not linked to the securities |
105,876,416
Please enter the denominator before filling in the data
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| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC | 11,394 | 22,001 | 0.02% | ||
| Goldman Sachs International | 159,241 | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P. | 26,717 | 26,717 | 0.03% | ||
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | 7,491 | 0.01% | |||
| Goldman Sachs Asset Management International |
362 | 362 | 0.00% | ||
| Subtotal | 197,714 | 56,571 | 0.05% | ||
| TOTAL | 56,571 | 0 | 0.05% | 0.00% |
Start with "groups" of holders. Add subtotals with $\Sigma$ , and then finish with the persons who are "alone". For groups, start with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity. The totals, subtotals and % will be updated once you have clicked on <CALCULATE>.
| B) Equivalent financial instruments | After the transaction | 1 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holders of equivalent financial instruments | Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise period or date | # of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised |
% of voting rights | Settlement | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 145 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 825 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 3,200 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 30/06/2037 | 4,550,000 | 4.30% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 800 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 2,400 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 1,700 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 100 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 10,000 | 0.01% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 90 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 1,000 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 4,481 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 4,400 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 200 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Call Warrant | 31/12/2030 | 7,319 | 0.01% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Finance Corp International Ltd |
Swap | 10/04/2035 | 98,827 | 0.09% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 04/09/2028 | 4,426 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/07/2037 | 25,207 | 0.02% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 24/12/2035 | 10,779 | 0.01% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Finance Corp International Ltd |
Swap | 14/04/2037 | 42,976 | 0.04% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/07/2037 | 1,260 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 26/02/2027 | 192,253 | 0.18% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/07/2037 | 5,041 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 16/01/2029 | 243,536 | 0.23% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/07/2037 | 10,083 | 0.01% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Finance Corp International Ltd |
Swap | 30/04/2035 | 217,054 | 0.21% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 16/01/2031 | 895 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/01/2036 | 12,797 | 0.01% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 02/01/2029 | 2,917 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
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| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 22/05/2035 | 117,292 | 0.11% | Cash | - |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 11/01/2027 | 21,573 | 0.02% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 12/11/2035 | 12,059 | 0.01% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 06/06/2035 | 17,169 | 0.02% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 17/08/2026 | 6,386 | 0.01% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 05/11/2035 | 1,235 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/07/2037 | 2,521 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 26/11/2035 | 195,167 | 0.18% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/07/2037 | 18,906 | 0.02% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 17/08/2026 | 1,594 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 30/10/2035 | 108,182 | 0.10% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 21/01/2036 | 241,505 | 0.23% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 29/04/2026 | 50 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 31/10/2035 | 1,690 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 16/10/2035 | 141 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 20/11/2028 | 33,219 | 0.03% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 28/12/2026 | 381,829 | 0.36% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs Finance Corp International Ltd |
Swap | 22/09/2031 | 13,273 | 0.01% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 16/04/2026 | 1 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 20/11/2028 | 39,081 | 0.04% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 31/10/2035 | 395 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 17/08/2026 | 696 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 17/08/2026 | 1,128 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 11/11/2027 | 10,884 | 0.01% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 25/02/2028 | 4,817 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 04/12/2028 | 105,511 | 0.10% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs Finance Corp International Ltd |
Swap | 27/09/2034 | 19,634 | 0.02% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/01/2036 | 4,619 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/07/2037 | 3,781 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 05/09/2028 | 25,520 | 0.02% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 05/01/2027 | 660 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/07/2037 | 3,781 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 29/01/2029 | 1,443 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs Finance Corp | Swap | 25/09/2034 | 142,431 | 0.13% | Cash | - |
| International Ltd Goldman Sachs International |
Swap | 13/11/2034 | 5,646 | 0.01% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 06/11/2035 | 16,858 | 0.02% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 05/12/2030 | 3,416 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/01/2036 | 4,181 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 17/08/2026 | 564 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 26/11/2035 | 5,707 | 0.01% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/07/2037 | 5,041 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/07/2037 | 6,302 | 0.01% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 26/11/2035 | 457,862 | 0.43% | Cash | - |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/07/2037 | 5,041 | 0.00% | Cash | - |
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| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 30/04/2026 | 3,313 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 26/11/2035 | 1,583 | 0.00% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Swap | 14/08/2028 | 26,557 | 0.03% | Cash | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Call Option | 19/06/2026 | 175,000 | 0.17% | Physical | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Put Option | 18/06/2027 | 150,000 | 0.14% | Physical | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Put Option | 18/12/2026 | 75,000 | 0.07% | Physical | - | |
| Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC | Securities Lending | Open | 8,865 | 0.01% | Physical | - | |
| Goldman Sachs International | Securities Lending | Open | 60,214 | 0.06% | Physical | - | |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Europe SE | Securities Lending | Open | 2,441 | 0.00% | Physical | + | |
| TOTAL | 8,006,473 | 7.56% | |||||
| The totals will be updated once you have clicked on TOTAL (A & B) |
# of voting rights | % of voting rights | |||||
| CALCULATE | 8,063,044 | 7.62% | |||||
| Please refer to Annexure - Structured Chart 12) In case of proxy voting for only one GM |
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| Holder | will cease to hold / will hold again |
0 | voting rights as of | (DD/MM/YYYY) | |||
| 13) Additional information | |||||||
| With reference to the items mentioned in Section 10B: - "Call Warrants", "Swaps", "Call Option" and "Put Option" mentioned in rows 66 to 144- these are held by the corresponding entities where Goldman Sachs has a long exposure |
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| Done at London | |||||||
| On | 04/02/2026 (DD/MM/YYYY) | ||||||
Signature
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In addition, a signed copy in PDF format should also be transmitted.
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Chain of Controlled Undertakings:
- GOLDMAN SACHS INTERNATIONAL IS CONTROLLED BY GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP UK LIMITED WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY GOLDMAN SACHS (UK) L.L.C. WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
- GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. IS CONTROLLED BY GSAM HOLDINGS LLC WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
- GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL IS CONTROLLED BY GOLDMAN SACHS ASSET MANAGEMENT INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LTD WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY GSAMI HOLDINGS II LTD. WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY GSAMI HOLDINGS I LLC WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY GSAM HOLDINGS LLC WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
- GOLDMAN SACHS BANK EUROPE SE IS CONTROLLED BY GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
- GOLDMAN SACHS FINANCE CORP INTERNATIONAL LTD WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY GS GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. WHICH IS CONTROLLED BY THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
- GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC IS CONTROLLED BY THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.
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