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Syensqo SA/NV Major Shareholding Notification 2025

Jan 2, 2025

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Major Shareholding Notification

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Participation notification by BlackRock Inc.

Brussels, Belgium – January 2, 2025 - 8:30 CET

According to Belgian transparency legislation (Law of May 2, 2007), BlackRock Inc. (12 Throgmorton Avenue, London EC2N 2DL, UK) recently sent Syensqo the following transparency notifications indicating that it crossed the threshold of 3%. Here is the summary of the moves:

Date on which the
threshold was crossed
Voting rights after the
transaction
Equivalent financial
instruments after the
transaction
Total
December 25, 2024 3.00% 0.63% 3.63%
December 26, 2024 2.99% 0.63% 3.63%
December 27, 2024 3.03% 0.60% 3.63%
December 30, 2024 2.96% 0.67% 3.63%

The latest notification, dated December 30, 2024 and received on December 31, 2024, contains the following information:

  • Reason for the notification: Acquisition or disposal of the control of an undertaking that holds a participating interest in an issuer
  • Notified by: BlackRock Inc : A parent undertaking or a controlling person
  • Date on which the threshold is crossed: December 30, 2024
  • Threshold of direct voting rights crossed: 3% downwards
  • Denominator: 105,032,929
  • Additional information: The disclosure obligation arose due to voting rights attached to shares for BlackRock, Inc. going below 3%.
  • Persons subject to the notification requirement:
Name Address (for legal entities)
BlackRock, Inc. 50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY, 10001, U.S.A.
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited 20 Anson Road #18-01, Singapore, 79912, Singapore
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock Advisors, LLC 50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY, 10001, U.S.A.
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited 161 Bay Street, Suite 2500, Toronto, Ontario, M5J 2S1, Canada
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG Lenbachplatz 1 1st Floor, Munich, 80333-MN3, Germany
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited 15/F, 16/F, 17/F Citibank Tower & 17/F ICBC Tower, 3 Garden Road, Central,
Hong Kong
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. 50 Hudson Yards, New York, NY, 10001, U.S.A.
BlackRock Fund Advisors 400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, 94105, U.S.A.
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National
Association
400 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA, 94105, U.S.A.
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia)
Limited
Level 37 Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC 1 University Square Drive, Princeton, NJ, 8540, U.S.A.
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 1-8-3 Marunouchi Chiyoda-ku, Trust Tower Main, Tokyo, 100-8217, Japan
Aperio Group, LLC 3 Harbor Dr Suite 204, Sausalito, CA 94965, U.S.A.

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
BlackRock, Inc. 0 0 0.00%
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited 1,604 1,604 0.00%
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited 240,573 162,633 0.15%
BlackRock Advisors, LLC 85,767 85,767 0.08%
BlackRock Asset Management Canada
Limited
29,514 29,514 0.03%
BlackRock Asset Management
Deutschland AG
188,055 188,055 0.18%
BlackRock Asset Management North
Asia Limited
2,356 2,356 0.00%
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. 12,041 12,041 0.01%
BlackRock Fund Advisors 1,249,300 1,249,600 1.19%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company,
National Association
866,333 849,133 0.81%
BlackRock Investment Management
(Australia) Limited
19,706 19,706 0.02%
BlackRock Investment Management
(UK) Limited
225,550 246,815 0.23%
BlackRock Investment Management,
LLC
109,361 106,674 0.10%
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. 132,205 132,205 0.13%
Aperio Group, LLC 24,446 24,446 0.02%
Subtotal 3,186,811 3,110,550 2.96%
TOTAL 3,110,550 0 2.96% 0.00%
B) Equivalent financial instruments After the transaction
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
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited Securities Lent 27,133 0.03% physical
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited Securities Lent 560.461 0.53% physical
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Securities Lent
Limited
17,733 0.02% physical
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, Securities Lent
National Association
17,200 0.02% physical
BlackRock Investment Management
(UK) Limited
Securities Lent 76,870 0.07% physical
BlackRock Investment Management,
LLC
Securities Lent 4,865 0.00% physical
BlackRock Investment Management,
LLC
Contract Difference 867 0.00% cash +
TOTAL 705,128 0.67%
TOTAL (A & B) # of voting rights % of voting rights
CALCULATE 3,815,678 3.63%

Transparency notifications and the full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held is available on the Investor Relations Section of Syensqo's website.

Contacts

Investors & Analysts [email protected]

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Bisser Alexandrov +33 607 635 280
Loïc Flament +32 478 69 74 20

Media [email protected]

Perrine Marchal +32 478 32 62 72
Laetitia Schreiber +32 487 74 38 07

About Syensqo

Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates.

Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.

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