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Webuild — M&A Activity 2021
Jul 30, 2021
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REGISTRATION OF THE DEED OF PARTIAL PROPORTIONAL SPIN-OFF OF ASTALDI INTO WEBUILD EFFECTIVE DATE OF TRANSACTION CONFIRMED AS 1 AUGUST 2021 AND FOR STOCK EXCHANGE PURPOSES 2 AUGUST 2021
Milan, 30 July 2021 - Further to the communication dated 29 July 2021, we confirm that the deed of partial proportional spin-off of Astaldi S.p.A into Webuild S.p.A has been registered at the offices of the Company Register of Milan Monza Brianza Lodi and of Rome respectively.
Hence, we confirm that the spin-off shall be effective for civil, accounting and tax purposes from 1 August 2021 and for stock exchange purposes from 2 August 2021.
Further information can be found in the press releases dated 15 March and 29 July 2021, available for consultation on the website www.webuildgroup.com, "Media - Press Releases and Notes" section.
The draft terms of the spin-off and the explanatory reports of the Boards of Directors of Webuild and Astaldi are available on the website www.webuildgroup.com, "Governance - Shareholders' Meetings - Shareholders' Meeting 30 April 2021" section. On the same website www.webuildgroup.com, Governance - Other documents - 2021" section, the informative document on the spin-off published by Webuild pursuant to Article 70(6) of CONSOB Regulation 11971/99 can also be found.
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Webuild, the new group born in 2020 from Salini Impregilo, is a leading global player in the construction of large, complex projects for sustainable mobility, clean hydro energy, clean water, green buildings, supporting clients in achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs). The Group isthe expression of 115 years of engineering experience applied in 50 countries on five continents with 70,000 direct and indirect employees from more than 100 nationalities. Recognised for five years by Engineering News-Record (ENR) as the world leader in water infrastructure (such as dams, hydraulic tunnels, water and wastewater management, and water treatment and desalination plants), it ranks since 2018 among the top 10 in the environment sector and it is also leader in sustainable mobility (especially metro and rail lines, in addition to roads and bridges). A signatory of the United Nations Global Compact, the Group's expertise is displayed in projects such as the M4 metro line in Milan, Grand Paris Express, Cityringen in Copenhagen, Sydney Metro Northwest, Red LineNorthUnderground inDoha, Line 3 ofthe Riyadh Metro and the high-speed railwaysin Italy.Other projectsinclude the new Genoa Bridge and the Gerald Desmond replacement bridge in Long Beach, California, the expansion of the Panama Canal, the Snowy 2.0 hydroelectric power station in Australia, the Rogun hydroelectric dam in Tajikistan, the Anacostia River and Northeast Boundary tunnels in Washington, D.C. and the Al Bayt 2022 World Cup stadium in Qatar. In 2020, the Group's total order backlog reached €41.7 billion,with 89% ofthe backlog of construction ordersinvolving projectsthatsupportthe SDGsset by theUnitedNations. Webuild, subject to direction and coordination by Salini Costruttori SpA, is headquartered in Italy and is listed on the Milan Stock Exchange (Borsa Italiana: WBD; Reuters: WBD.MI; Bloomberg:WBD:IM).
More information at www.webuildgroup.com

Contacts: Media Relations Investor Relations Gilles Castonguay Amarilda Karaj Tel. +39 342 682 6321 Tel +39 02 444 22476 email: [email protected] email: [email protected]