Offerta Pubblica di Acquisto

BEFORE ACCESSING THE INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS CONTAINED IN THIS SECTION OF THE WEBSITE, PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND ACCEPT THE RESTRICTIONS AND CONDITIONS REPORTED HERE BELOW

This section of the website contains information and documents in relation to the mandatory total tender offer (offerta pubblica di acquisto obbligatoria totalitaria) (the “Offer“) for the ordinary shares (the “Shares“) of HOWDEN ASSITECA S.p.A. (the “Issuer“) that Howden Italia Holdings S.r.l. (the “Offeror”) announced with a notice published, pursuant to Article 102, paragraph 1, of Legislative Decree 58/1998, on 6 May 2022.

The Offer is being launched exclusively in Italy, since the Shares are listed exclusively on Euronext Growth Milan, multilateral trading facility system, organized and managed by Borsa Italiana S.p.A. and is subject to the disclosure obligations and procedural requirements provided for by Italian law.

The Offer has not been and will not be launched nor disseminated in United States of America, Canada, Japan and Australia, nor in any other country where such an Offer is forbidden or is not permitted without authorization from competent authorities or other fulfilments are required by the Offeror (all such countries, including United States of America, Canada, Japan and Australia, collectively, the “Other Countries”). The Offer has not been and will not be made by using national or international communication or trade tools of the Other Countries (including, by way of example, the postal system, fax, telefax, e-mail, telephone and Internet), nor by way of any office of any of the financial intermediaries of such Other Countries, nor in any other manner.

The Offer is and will be launched by means of the publication, by the Offeror, of the offer document subject to the approval of the Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa (CONSOB) (the “Offer Document”). The Offer Document will contain the full description of the terms and conditions of the Offer, including the terms of acceptance. Before acceptance of the Offer, the shareholders holding the Shares of the Issuer should read the documents concerning the Offer published pursuant to applicable law

Acceptance of the Offer by parties which are resident in countries other than Italy may be subject to specific obligations or restrictions provided by law or regulatory provisions. Parties who wish to accept the Offer bear the exclusive responsibility to comply with those laws and therefore, prior to accepting the Offer, those parties are required to verify their possible existence and applicability, consulting their own advisors.

Anyone who intends to access this section of the website and view the Offer Document and the other documents published therein must read carefully and be fully aware of the information contained therein.

This section of this website and the information and the documents contained in this section are being made available for information purposes only and accessible only to persons who are not currently domiciled or located in Other Countries.

Information included in this section of the website does not represent nor does it intend to represent or be part of any offer, invitation or solicitation to buy or otherwise acquire, subscribe, sell or otherwise dispose of financial instruments, and no sale, issue or transfer of financial instruments of the Issuer will be made in any country in breach of the regulations applicable therein.

No information or document (nor any copy thereof) included in this section of the website or ny other document relating to the Offer shall be, nor may be, sent by post or otherwise forwarded or distributed, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, in any or from any Other Country or any country in which the provisions of local laws and regulations might give rise to civil, criminal or regulatory risks to the extent that information concerning the Offer is transmitted or made available to shareholders of the Issuer in such country or other countries where such conduct would constitute a violation of the laws of such country and any person receiving such documents and/or information (including as custodian, trustee or trustee) shall not distribute, forward or send them (neither by postal service nor by using national or international instruments of communication or commerce) , in whole or in part, to or from any such country.

By selecting the “ACCEPT” button you represent and warrant that you are not physically located or resident in the Other Countries, and that you have read, understood and fully accept and agree to abide by all of the above limitations.