NOTICE

APPROVAL OF THE PROSPECTUS FOR THE SUSTAINABILITY-

LINKED BOND FOR AN AMOUNT UP TO €200,000,000

Venice, 15 October 2021- Followingon the press release published on 11 October, OVS S.p.A. (the "Company") announces that 14 October 2021 the Central Bank of Ireland (the "CBI")

approved the prospectus (the "Prospectus") relating- to the public offering (the "Offering") and admission to trading of the sustainability linked unrated, unsecured, non-convertible and unsubordinated senior bond for a principal amount between a minimum of € 150 million

and a maximum of € 200 million, which the Board of Directors of the Company approved to

October 2021, admitted the Bond to listing on the Mercato

decision dated

issue on 11 October 2021(the "Bond").

It is also announced that Borsa Italiana S.p.A. ("Borsa Italiana"), with a

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Telematico delle

Obbligazioni (MOT) organized and managed by Borsa Italiana.

The Prospectus was prepared in accordance with the EU Regulation no. 2017/1129 of the European Parliament and Council of 14 June 2017 and the applicable formats provided for by the EU Delegate Regulation no. 980/2019 of the European Commission in implementation of EU Regulation no. 2017/1129. The Prospectus has been approved by the CBI, as the competent authority pursuant to EU Regulation no. 2017/1129 in Ireland.

The Prospectus, the KID (Key Information Document), the Summary and the Sustainability- Linked Bond Framework relating to the sustainability objectives have been made available to the public on the Company's website https://www.ovscorporate.it/en/sustainability-linked- finance

As previously communicated to the market, following the approval of the Prospectus, the Company requested the CBI to transmit and notify the Prospectus - together with the approval certificate and the additional documents required by the aforementioned applicable legislation for the purposes of the passporting procedure - to the National Commission for Companies and the Stock Exchange (CONSOB), as competent authority in Italy, for the purpose of the public offering of the Bond in Italy and admission to trading on the MOT.

The Company announces that the Offering will commence on 27 October at 9.00 (CET) and will end on 3 November at 17.30 (CET) the "Offering Period"), subject to extension, early closure or modification ordered by the Company and the placement agent Equita SIM S.p.A.

Equita S.I.M. S.p.A. will act as the placement agent of the Offering and has been appointed by the Company to offer and display the Notes for sale on the MOT.

Additional information concerning the interest rate and the yield will be published before the

OVS SpA

Sede legale: Via Terraglio, 17

30174 Venezia Mestre, Italy T +39 041 2397500 F +39 041 2397630 N. Iscrizione Reg. Imprese Venezia

C.F. e P.I. 04240010274

www.ovscorporate.it

Capitale sociale euro 290.923.470,00 i.v.

start of the offering while the aggregate principal amount of the Bond, the number of Bond sold and the proceeds arising from the Offering, will be communicated no later than the first business day following the end of the Offering Period.

15 October 2021

For more information: Federico Steiner Barabino & Partners SpA

E-mail: f.steiner@barabino.it Cell. +39 335.42.42.78

Investor Relations OVS S.p.A. investor.relations@ovs.it Via Terraglio n. 17, 30174, Venezia - Mestre

NOT INTENDED FOR DISCLOSURE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, BY OR TO PERSONS LOCATED OR RESIDING IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR ANY JURISDICTION IN WHICH SUCH CONDUCT REQUIRES AUTHORIZATION BY LOCAL AUTHORITIES OR IS OTHERWISE PROHIBITED BY THE APPLICABLE LAW.

This press release and the information contained herein do not include or constitute an offer to sell securities or a solicitation of an offer to purchase securities in the United States of America, Australia, Canada or Japan or any other country in which such offer or solicitation would require authorization by local authorities or otherwise is prohibited by the applicable law (the "Other Countries").

This press release, any part hereof or its distribution may not form the basis of, nor be relied upon in respect of, any investment agreement or decision. The securities have not been and will not be registered in the United States of America under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or under the laws of the Other Countries. The securities may not be offered or sold in the United States of America unless they are registered under the Securities Act or there is an exemption from registration under the Securities Act. OVS S.p.A. does not intend to register any part of the Offer in the United States of America..

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase or subscribe for securities. This press release has been prepared on the basis that any offer of securities to which it refers in the United Kingdom and in any Member State of the European Economic Area subject to the Prospectus Regulation will be made on the basis of a prospectus approved by the competent authority and published in accordance with the Prospectus Regulation and/or under an exemption in the Prospectus Regulation from the requirement to publish a prospectus for offers of securities.

The term "Prospectus Regulation" means Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 (that Regulation and any amendments thereto, together with any delegated and implementing acts). This document does not constitute a prospectus within the meaning of the Prospectus Regulations. Investors should not subscribe for any securities referred to in this document except on the basis of the information contained in the relevant prospectus.

OVS SpA

Sede legale: Via Terraglio, 17

30174 Venezia Mestre, Italy T +39 041 2397500 F +39 041 2397630 N. Iscrizione Reg. Imprese Venezia

C.F. e P.I. 04240010274

www.ovscorporate.it

Capitale sociale euro 290.923.470,00 i.v.

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