EQS-PVR: Rath AG: Release according to Article 135, Section 2 BörseG with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

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EQS Voting Rights Announcement: Rath AG
Rath AG: Release according to Article 135, Section 2 BörseG with the
objective of Europe-wide distribution

21.10.2026 / 16:10 CET/CEST
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Major holdings notification pursuant to Sec. 130 to 134 BörseG 2018

Wien, 20.10.2026

Overview

☐ Notification made after deadline

Caution: In case of violations of major holdings notification rules,
please pay attention to Section 137 BörseG 2018 (Suspension of voting
rights)

1. Issuer: Rath Aktiengesellschaft

2. Reason for the notification: Acquisition or disposal of financial/other
instruments

3. Person subject to notification obligation
Name: Dr. Ernst Rath Gesellschaft m.b.H.
City: Wien
Country: Österreich

4. Name of shareholder(s): Rath Holding GmbH

5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: 16.10.2026

6. Total positions

┌─────────────────────┬───────────┬─────────────────┬────────┬───────────┐
│ │ │ % of voting │ │ │
│ │ % of │ rights through │ │ Total │
│ │ voting │ financial/other │ Total │ number of │
│ │ rights │ instruments │ of │ voting │
│ │ attached │ (7.B.1 + 7.B.2) │ both │ rights of │
│ │ to shares │ │ in % │ issuer │
│ │ (7.A) │ │ (7.A + │ │
│ │ │ │ 7.B) │ │
├─────────────────────┼───────────┼─────────────────┼────────┼───────────┤
│ Resulting situation │ │ │ │ │
│ on the date on │ 78,64 % │ 0,00 % │ 78,64 │ 1 500 000 │
│ which threshold was │ │ │ % │ │
│ crossed / reached │ │ │ │ │
├─────────────────────┼───────────┼─────────────────┼────────┼───────────┤
│ Position of │ │ │ │ │
│ previous │ 78,61 % │ 0,00 % │ 78,61 │ │
│ notification (if │ │ │ % │ │
│ applicable) │ │ │ │ │
└─────────────────────┴───────────┴─────────────────┴────────┴───────────┘

Details

7. Notified details of the resulting situation:

┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ A: Voting rights attached to shares │
├──────────────┬──────────────────────────────────┬──────────────────────┤
│ ISIN Code │ Number of voting rights │ % of voting rights │
│ ├───────────────────┬──────────────┼──────────┬───────────┤
│ │ Direct │ Indirect │ Direct │ Indirect │
│ │ (Sec 130 BörseG │ (Sec 133 │ (Sec 130 │ (Sec 133 │
│ │ 2018) │ BörseG 2018) │ BörseG │ BörseG │
│ │ │ │ 2018) │ 2018) │
├──────────────┼───────────────────┼──────────────┼──────────┼───────────┤
│ AT0000767306 │ 179 562 │ 1 000 000 │ 11,97 % │ 66,67 % │
├──────────────┼───────────────────┴──────────────┼──────────┴───────────┤
│ SUBTOTAL A │ 1 179 562 │ 78,64 % │
└──────────────┴──────────────────────────────────┴──────────────────────┘

┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ B 1: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 1 │
│ BörseG 2018 │
├──────────────┬──────────────┬────────────┬──────────────────┬──────────┤
│ Type of │ Expiration │ Exercise │ Number of voting │ % of │
│ instrument │ Date │ Period │ rights that may │ voting │
│ │ │ │ be │ rights │
│ │ │ │ acquired if the │ │
│ │ │ │ instrument is │ │
│ │ │ │ exercised │ │
├──────────────┼──────────────┼────────────┼──────────────────┼──────────┤
│ │ │ │ │ │
├──────────────┼──────────────┼────────────┼──────────────────┼──────────┤
│ │ │ SUBTOTAL │ │ │
│ │ │ B.1 │ │ │
└──────────────┴──────────────┴────────────┴──────────────────┴──────────┘

┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ B 2: Financial / Other Instruments pursuant to Sec. 131 para. 1 No. 2 │
│ BörseG 2018 │
├──────────────┬─────────────┬───────────┬─────────────┬────────┬────────┤
│ Type of │ Expiration │ Exercise │ Physical / │ Number │ % of │
│ instrument │ Date │ Period │ Cash │ of │ voting │
│ │ │ │ Settlement │ voting │ rights │
│ │ │ │ │ rights │ │
├──────────────┼─────────────┼───────────┼─────────────┼────────┼────────┤
│ │ │ │ │ │ │
├──────────────┼─────────────┼───────────┼─────────────┼────────┼────────┤
│ │ │ │ SUBTOTAL │ │ │
│ │ │ │ B.2 │ │ │
└──────────────┴─────────────┴───────────┴─────────────┴────────┴────────┘

8. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
obligation:

☐ Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any
natural person or legal entity and does not control any other
undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the
(underlying) issuer.

☒ Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights
and/or the financial/other instruments are effectively held starting with
the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:

┌─────┬──────────────┬────────────┬───────────┬──────────────────┬───────┐
│ │ │ Directly │ Shares │ Financial/other │ Total │
│ No. │ Name │ controlled │ held │ instruments held │ of │
│ │ │ by No. │ directly │ directly (%) │ both │
│ │ │ │ (%) │ │ (%) │
├─────┼──────────────┼────────────┼───────────┼──────────────────┼───────┤
│ │ Dr. Ernst │ │ │ │ │
│ 1 │ Rath │ │ 11,97 % │ │ 11,97 │
│ │ Gesellschaft │ │ │ │ % │
│ │ m.b.H. │ │ │ │ │
├─────┼──────────────┼────────────┼───────────┼──────────────────┼───────┤
│ 2 │ Rath Holding │ 1 │ 66,67 % │ │ 66,67 │
│ │ GmbH │ │ │ │ % │
├─────┼──────────────┼────────────┼───────────┼──────────────────┼───────┤
│ │ │ │ │ │ │
└─────┴──────────────┴────────────┴───────────┴──────────────────┴───────┘

9. In case of proxy voting

Date of general meeting: –

Voting rights after general meeting: – is equivalent to – voting rights.

10. Other Comments:

On Friday, 16 October 2026, Dr. Ernst Rath Gesellschaft m.b.H. entered
into a preliminary agreement with Dkfm. Paul Rath Gesellschaft m.b.H. for
the acquisition of the latter’s shareholding in Rath Holding GmbH
(representing approximately 49.97% of the share capital and, on a
look-through basis, approximately 33.31% of the voting rights in Rath AG).

Pursuant to the preliminary agreement, the share purchase and transfer
agreement (main agreement) must be concluded by 6 November 2026 at the
latest. The main agreement will be concluded subject to conditions
precedent. Closing, i.e. the transfer of the shareholding, will take place
within 10 banking days following the fulfilment of all conditions
precedent. The share purchase and transfer agreement will be executed in
physical form.

Rath Holding GmbH holds 1,000,000 shares in the listed company Rath AG
(Commercial Register No. FN 83203 h), representing approximately 66.67% of
its share capital.

Vienna, 20^th October 2026

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Language: English
Company: Rath AG
Walfischgasse 14
1010 Wien
Austria
Internet: www.rath-group.com
LEI Code: 5299009A2CSKJBWWKY81

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