NEL ASA NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, INAUSTRALIA ,CANADA ,JAPAN ORTHE UNITED STATES OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. (Oslo ,28 September 2020 ) Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement byNel ASA ("Nel" or the "Company") on21 September 2020 , regarding the extension of the subscription period in the offering of up to 10,840,109 new shares in the Company (the "Subsequent Offering") until28 September 2020 at 16:30 hrs (CET). The subscription period ended today at 16:30 hrs (CET). In light of the listed price for the Company's shares on theOslo Stock Exchange , which has been substantially below the offer price in the Subsequent Offering ofNOK 18.45 for the last week at significant traded volumes, the Company's Board of Directors has resolved to cancel the Subsequent Offering. Eligible shareholders that have exercised subscription rights for shares in the Subsequent Offering will thus not be offered offer shares at the offer price ofNOK 18.45 .Carnegie AS ,Arctic Securities AS andSpareBank 1 Markets AS act as managers in the Subsequent Offering (the "Managers"). Advokatfirmaet Schjødt AS acts as Norwegian legal counsel to Nel. ENDS For further information, please contact:Kjell Christian Bjørnsen , CFO,Nel ASA , +47 917 02 097 AboutNel ASA | www.nelhydrogen.com Nel is a global, dedicated hydrogen company, delivering optimal solutions to produce, store, and distribute hydrogen from renewable energy. We serve industries, energy, and gas companies with leading hydrogen technology. Our roots date back to 1927, and since then, we have had a proud history of development and continuous improvement of hydrogen technologies. Today, our solutions cover the entire value chain: from hydrogen production technologies to hydrogen fueling stations, enabling industries to transition to green hydrogen, and providing fuel cell electric vehicles with the same fast fueling and long range as fossil-fueled vehicles - without the emissions. Important Notices This document is not an offer to sell or a solicitation of offers to purchase or subscribe for shares. Copies of this document may not be sent to jurisdictions, or distributed in or sent from jurisdictions, in which this is barred or prohibited by law. The information contained herein shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, in any jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation would be unlawful absent registration, or an exemption from registration or qualification under the securities laws of any jurisdiction. This document is not for publication or distribution in, directly or indirectly,Australia ,Canada ,Japan ,the United States or any other jurisdiction in which such release, publication or distribution would be unlawful, and it does not constitute an offer or invitation to subscribe for or purchase any securities in such countries or in any other jurisdiction. In particular, the document and the information contained herein should not be distributed or otherwise transmitted intothe United States or to publications with a general circulation inthe United States of America . This document is not an offer for sale of securities inthe United States . Securities may not be offered or sold inthe United States absent registration with theUnited States Securities and Exchange Commission or an exemption from registration under theU.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"). The Company does not intend to register any part of the offering inthe United States or to conduct a public offering inthe United States of the shares to which this document relates. The Managers are acting for the Company in connection with the Private Placement and no one else and will not be responsible to anyone other than the Company for providing the protections afforded to their respective clients or for providing advice in relation to the Private Placement or any transaction or arrangement referred to in this press release. This announcement and any materials distributed in connection with this announcement may contain certain forward-looking statements. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainty because they reflect Nel's current expectations and assumptions as to future events and circumstances that may not prove accurate. A number of material factors could cause actual results and developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. This information is subject to a duty of disclosure pursuant to Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
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