Corporate Taxpayers ID - CNPJ/MF nº 89,850,341/0001-60
Company´s Register: NIRE Nº 23300021118-CE
NOTICE TO THE MARKET
Change of Auditor
A Grendene S.A. (GRND3), in compliance with the provisions of section 31 of CVM Resolution 23, of February 25, 2021, which requires rotation of contracted external auditors every period of five years, hereby advises its stockholders and the market in general that the Board of Directors at the meeting held on October 28, 2021 approved the contracting PricewaterhouseCoopers - Auditores Independentes (PWC) to provide the services of auditing the financial statements starting with the business year of 2022, replacing the present auditors Ernst & Young Auditores Independentes S.S. (EY).
In compliance with Article 28 of Resolution, that change got concurrence of the present auditors, EY.
The PWC will start its activities from the review of interim financial statement (ITRs) for the first quarter 2022.
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Grendene SA is a Brazil-based company mainly engaged in the production and sale of synthetic footwear for domestic and foreign markets. The Company's activities are divided into two business segments: Footwear and Furniture. The Footwear division develops, manufactures, distributes and sells shoes for various uses and for all social classes, in the male, female, child and mass market segments. Its brand names portfolio includes Rider, Ipanema, Zaxi, Grendha, Grendene Kids and Melissa, among others. The Furniture division focuses on the sale, import and export of furniture and supplements made from plastic. The Company sells its products through commercial representatives, distributors and direct export. It operates a number of manufacturing plants in Brazil. It controls Grendene Argentina SA, MHL Calcados Ltda and Grendene USA Inc, among others.