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Micro Focus International plc London S.E.

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Micro Focus International : Response to speculation

October 21, 2019 at 03:26 am EDT

21 October 2019

For immediate release

Response to Speculation

The Board of Micro Focus International plc ('Micro Focus' or the 'Group') notes the announcement by Open Text Corporation ('Open Text') confirming that it is not considering a potential acquisition of Micro Focus.

Enquiries:

Micro Focus Tel: +44 (0)1635 32646

Kevin Loosemore, Executive Chairman Investors@microfocus.com

Stephen Murdoch, CEO

Brian McArthur-Muscroft, CFO

Ben Donnelly, Investor relations

Brunswick (PR adviser) Tel: +44 (0) 20 7404 5959

Sarah West Microfocus@brunswickgroup.com

Jonathan Glass

Craig Breheny

Notes to Editors:

About Micro Focus

Micro Focus (LSE: MCRO.L, NYSE: MFGP) is a global enterprise software company supporting the technology needs and challenges of the Global 2000. Our solutions help organizations leverage existing IT investments, enterprise applications and emerging technologies to address complex, rapidly evolving business requirements while protecting corporate information at all times. Our product portfolios are Security, IT Operations Management, Application Delivery Management, Information Management & Governance and Application Modernization & Connectivity. For more information, visit: www.microfocus.com.

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Micro Focus International PLC is a United Kingdom-based enterprise software company. The Companyâs software provides the critical tools needed to build, operate, secure, and analyze the enterprise. It is focused on helping organizations run and transform their business. Its solutions include Application Delivery, Application Modernization, Information Technology (IT) operations, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Analytics and Governance, CyberRes, and Vertica. Its solutions help organizations leverage existing IT investments, enterprise applications, and emerging technologies to address evolving business requirements while protecting corporate information at all times. The Companyâs product groups: Application Modernization & Connectivity, Application Delivery Management, IT Operations Management, Security, and Information Management & Governance. Its subsidiaries include Attachmate Australasia Pty. Ltd, Micro Focus Australia Pty Ltd, Micro Focus (Canada) ULC, and Micro Focus GmbH.

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