4 February 2025
Commencement of Trading for the New Shares of the AKTOR Group

Today, the Athens Stock Exchange hosted representatives from the management, executives, and partners of the AKTOR Group to celebrate the commencement of trading the new shares resulting from the company's recent capital increase. Mr. Alexandros Exarchou, Chairman and CEO of the AKTOR Group, officially opened today's trading session.

Mr. Yianos Kontopoulos, CEO of the Athens Exchange Group, highlighted, among other remarks: "This year marks AKTOR's 24th anniversary on the Athens Stock Exchange, and it now serves as a leading example of a listed company utilizing the financing tools of the Exchange to fund its growth objectives. Over its listing history, AKTOR has raised €404 million, with €351 million raised in the last three years alone. In recent years, AKTOR has shown remarkable growth, with its market capitalization surpassing €1 billion."

Mr. Alexandros Exarchou, Chairman and CEO of AKTOR Group, stated: "Today marks the beginning of a new era for AKTOR Group, as we continue to create value for our shareholders and society. With strong backing from our shareholders, who demonstrated their confidence in our vision and strategic direction during the recent capital increase, we are now moving forward with an ambitious corporate transformation and a €2 billion investment and acquisition plan."

Finally, Mrs. Vasiliki Lazarakou, Chair of the Hellenic Capital Markets Commission, commented: "The successful completion of AKTOR's capital increase underscores the growing momentum of our capital market, which plays a pivotal role in supporting business initiatives with significant multiplier effects for the Greek economy. The strategic direction set by AKTOR's main shareholders has received a positive reception in the stock market."

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