Azelis : Transparency notification

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Transparency notification

Antwerp (Belgium), November 15, 2021 - 5:45pm CET - In accordance with Article 14 of the Belgian Transparency law of 2 May 2007, Azelis Group NV has received the following transparency notification.

• Transparency notification from Schroder plc

Summary of the notification

Schroder plc has announced on November 10, 2021, that on November 5, 2021, it held 7,083,420 shares in Azelis Group NV. On the basis of the denominator of 233,846,153 shares, this holding represents 3.03% of the shares.

Reason for the notification

Acquisition or disposal of voting securities or voting rights

Notification by

A parent undertaking or a controlling person

Persons subject to the notification requirement

Name	Address (for legal entities)
Schroders plc	1 London Wall Place, London, EC2Y 5AU

Date on which the threshold is crossed

5 November 2021

Threshold that is crossed (in %)

3%

Denominator

233,846,153

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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	Linked to	Not linked to the
	securities	securities		securities
Schroders plc		0					0,00%
Schroder Investment Management		7.038.397				3,01%
Limited
Schroder & Co. Limited		1.375				0,00%
Schroders (C.I.) Limited		2.599				0,00%
Schroder Investment Management		33.867				0,01%
(Hong Kong) Limited
Schroder Wealth Management (US)		7.182				0,00%
Limited
Subtotal		7.083.420				3,03%
	TOTAL	7.083.420			0	3,03%		0,00%
B) Equivalent financial instruments		After the transaction
						# of voting rights
Holders of equivalent			Exercise period or	that may be
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	acquired if the	% of voting rights	Settlement
financial instruments		date
				instrument is
						exercised
Schroder Investment Management	CFD					10.326	0,00%		cash
Limited
	TOTAL					10.326	0,00%

TOTAL (A & B)	# of voting rights	% of voting rights
CALCULATE	7.093.746	3,03%

Chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held, if applicable

Schroders plc

Schroder Administration Limited

Schroder International Holdings Limited

Schroder Investment Management Limited

Schroders plc

Schroder Administration Limited

Schroder Wealth Holdings Limited

Schroder & Co. Limited

Schroders plc

Schroder Administration Limited

Schroder Wealth Holdings Limited

Schroders (C.I.) Limited

Additional information

Not provided.

The full transparency notifications can be consulted on the Azelis Group NV's website.

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For more information, please contact:

Azelis [e-mail]

About Azelis

Azelis (ticker: AZE; ISIN: BE0974400328) is a leading global innovation service provider in the specialty chemical and food ingredients industry present in over 50 countries across the globe with around 2,800 employees. Our knowledgeable teams of industry, market and technical experts are each dedicated to a specific market within Life Sciences and Industrial Chemicals. We offer a lateral value chain of complementary products to more than 45,000 customers, supported by ~2,200 principal relationships, generating a revenue of €2.22 billion (2020). Across our extensive network of more than 60 application laboratories, our award-winning staff help develop formulations and provide technical guidance throughout the customers' product development process. We combine a global market reach with a local footprint to offer a reliable, integrated and unique digital service to local customers and attractive business opportunities to principals. EcoVadis Platinum rated, Azelis is a leader in sustainability. We believe in building and nurturing solid, honest and transparent relationships with our people and partners. Azelis Group NV is listed on Euronext Brussels under AZE. Impact through ideas. Innovation through formulation.

www.azelis.com

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