Nyrstar NV - Publication of a transparency notification (Article 14, first paragraph, of the Belgian Act of 2 May 2007 on the disclosure of major shareholdings)

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Nyrstar NV - Publication of a transparency notification
(Article 14, first paragraph, of the Belgian Act of 2 May 2007 on the disclosure of major shareholdings)

31 December 2021 at 17.00 CET

Summary of the notification

Nyrstar NV (“Nyrstar” or the “Company”) hereby discloses, in accordance with article 14, first paragraph of the Law of 2 May 2007, that, on 28 December 2021, it has received a transparency notification from Kris Vansanten, BEE INSPIRED BV, Quanteus Group BV, an unnamed physical person, E3V & Partners BV, another unnamed physical person, Etimar BV, four other unnamed physical persons, Galina maatschap, three other unnamed physical persons, Toxon NV, Group Minerva NV, another unnamed physical person, Querinjean BV, another unnamed physical person, Spanassur BV, two other unnamed physical persons, Martens-De Vuyst maatschap, another unnamed physical person, Zikojet BV and forty-five further unnamed physical persons in accordance with articles 6 and 18 of the Law of 2 May 2007.

In their notification, Kris Vansanten, BEE INSPIRED BV, Quanteus Group BV, an unnamed physical person, E3V & Partners BV, another unnamed physical person, Etimar BV, four other unnamed physical persons, Galina maatschap, three other unnamed physical persons, Toxon NV, Group Minerva NV, another unnamed physical person, Querinjean BV, another unnamed physical person, Spanassur BV, two other unnamed physical persons, Martens-De Vuyst maatschap, another unnamed physical person, Zikojet BV and forty-five further unnamed physical persons report that, pursuant to the crossing of a threshold by persons acting in concert and the acquisition or disposal of voting securities or voting rights, on 20 December 2021, Kris Vansanten, BEE INSPIRED BV, Quanteus Group BV, an unnamed physical person, E3V & Partners BV, another unnamed physical person, Etimar BV, four other unnamed physical persons, Galina maatschap, three other unnamed physical persons, Toxon NV, Group Minerva NV, another unnamed physical person, Querinjean BV, another unnamed physical person, Spanassur BV, two other unnamed physical persons, Martens-De Vuyst maatschap, another unnamed physical person, Zikojet BV and forty-five further unnamed physical persons hold 15.09% of the voting rights of Nyrstar.

Content of the notification

The notification dated 28 December 2021 contains the following information:

Reason for the notification
Crossing of a threshold by persons acting in concert
Acquisition or disposal of voting securities or voting rights

Notification by
Persons acting in concert

Persons subject to the notification requirement
Kris Vansanten
BEE INSPIRED BV
Quanteus Group BV
Physical person
E3V & Partners BV
Physical person
Etimar BV
Physical person
Physical person
Physical person
Physical person
Galina maatschap
Physical person
Physical person
Physical person
Toxon NV
Group Minerva NV
Physical person
Querinjean BV
Physical person
Spanassur BV
Physical person
Physical person
Martens-De Vuyst maatschap
Physical person
Zikojet BV
45 physical persons

Date on which the threshold is crossed
20/12/2021

Threshold that is crossed (in %)  
15

Denominator
109,873,001

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 securities	Linked to securities	Not linked to the securities
Kris Vansanten	3,500,000	3,500,000		3.19%
BEE INSPIRED BV	500,000	500,000		0.46%
Quanteus Group BV	4,599,000	4,599,000		4.19%
Subtotal	8,599,000	8,599,000		7.83%
Physical person	1,285,155	1,285,155		1.17%
E3V & Partners BV	821,845	821,845		0.75%
Subtotal	2,107,000	2,107,000		1.92%
Physical person	0	5,000		0.00%
Etimar BV	110,000	110,000		0.10%
Subtotal	110,000	115,000		0.10%
Physical person	0	0		0.00%
Physical person	0	0		0.00%
Physical person	0	0		0.00%
Physical person	31,000	31,000		0.03%
Galina maatschap	48,000	48,000		0.04%
Subtotal	79,000	79,000		0.07%
Physical person	0	0		0.00%
Physical person	0	0		0.00%
Physical person	0	0		0.00%
Toxon NV	0	0		0.00%
Group Minerva NV	0	27,652		0.03%
Subtotal		27,652		0.03%
Physical person	0	2,942		0.00%
Querinjean BV	0	1,314		0.00%
Subtotal		4,256		0.00%
Physical person	0	4,284		0.00%
Spanassur BV	0	10,000		0.01%
Subtotal		14,284		0.01%
Physical person	0	570		0.00%
Physical person	0	4,000		0.00%
Martens-De Vuyst maatschap	0	6,000		0.01%
Subtotal	0	10,570		0.01%
Physical person	0	0		0.00%
Zikojet BV	0	175,000		0.16%
Subtotal	0	175,000		0.16%
Physical person	5,374	10,374		0.01%
Physical person	26,000	26,000		0.02%
Physical person	61,000	72,500		0.07%
Physical person	720,000	720,000		0.66%
Physical person	2,112	2,112		0.00%
Physical person	100,000	120,000		0.11%
Physical person	60,000	60,000		0.05%
Physical person	100,000	20,000		0.02%
Physical person	11,086	11,086		0.01%
Physical person	100,000	175,752		0.16%
Physical person	105,000	105,000		0.10%
Physical person	94,879	94,629		0.09%
Physical person	2,622	2,622		0.00%
Physical person	100,000	100,000		0.09%
Physical person	712,028	721,368		0.66%
Physical person	750,000	750,000		0.68%
Physical person	7,133	7,133		0.01%
Physical person	574,409	945,209		0.86%
Physical person	25,911	25,911		0.02%
Physical person	105,000	105,000		0.10%
Physical person	106,100	106,100		0.10%
Physical person	248,000	248,029		0.23%
Physical person	37,726	37,726		0.03%
Physical person	25,300	25,300		0.02%
Physical person	57,556	92,556		0.08%
Physical person	0	1,571		0.00%
Physical person	0	30,000		0.03%
Physical person	0	5,101		0.00%
Physical person	0	16,120		0.01%
Physical person	0	3,496		0.00%
Physical person	0	20,000		0.02%
Physical person	0	12,856		0.01%
Physical person	0	15,000		0.01%
Physical person	0	86,772		0.08%
Physical person	0	56,300		0.05%
Physical person	0	4,828		0.00%
Physical person	0	21,000		0.02%
Physical person	0	10,515		0.01%
Physical person	0	20,955		0.02%
Physical person	0	2,600		0.00%
Physical person	100,000	100,000		0.09%
Physical person	0	3,142		0.00%
Physical person	40	40		0.00%
Physical person	0	455,787		0.41%
	TOTAL	16,582,252	0	15.09%	0.00%

B) Equivalent financial instruments	After the transaction
Holders of equivalent financial instruments	Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise period or date	# of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised	% of voting rights	Settlement
	TOTAL			0	0
	TOTAL (A & B)			# of voting rights	% of voting rights
				16,582,252	15.09%

Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held, if applicable
Kris Vansanten controls for 90% BEE INSPIRED BV and for 75% Quanteus Group BV
Physical person controls E3V & Partners BV
Physical person controls Etimar BV
Four physical persons control Galina maatschap
Physical person controls for 90% Zikojet BV
Three physical persons control each for 1/3 Toxon NV, Toxon NV controls Group Minerva NV
Physical person controls Querinjean BV
Physical person controls Spanassur BV
Three physical persons control Martens-De Vuyst maatschap

Additional information
The company name of “Kris Vansanten BV” was changed to “BEE INSPIRED BV”

Miscellaneous
This press release can be consulted on the website of Nyrstar via https://www.nyrstar.be/en/media/regulatory-releases.

The notifications can be consulted on the website of Nyrstar via https://www.nyrstar.be/en/investors/share-and-bondholder-information/shareholder-structure

Contact person for questions on the transparency press release, the notification and the shareholder structure of the Company: Company Secretary, [e-mail].

About Nyrstar NV
The Company is incorporated in Belgium and, following completion of the recapitalisation/restructuring has a 2% shareholding in the Nyrstar group. The Company is listed on Euronext Brussels under the symbol NYR. For further information please visit the Nyrstar NV website: www.nyrstar.be

For further information contact:

Anthony Simms -        Head of External Affairs & Legal                   [e-mail]



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• Press release transparency notification 28 December 2021 - ENG(254104727.1)

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