Annual General Meeting

For duly registered shareholders and their proxies, the entire Annual General Meeting, including any speeches, the answering of questions and the voting, will be broadcast live in picture and sound on the password protected AGM-Portal  https://circus.m2v-apps.de (hereinafter the "AGM-Portal").

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Via the AGM-Portal, duly registered shareholders (or their proxies) can, among other things, follow the virtual Annual General Meeting live in picture and sound and, in accordance with the procedures provided for this purpose, can:

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• exercise their voting rights by means of electronic postal voting,
• grant a power of attorney to a third party or a power of attorney with instructions to the proxies of the Company,
• submit comments on the items on the agenda by electronic communication by midnight (CEST) on 14 August 2026,
• from approximately 08:00 a.m. (CEST) on the day of the General Meeting, register to speak via the virtual speaking table and subsequently exercise the right to speak; the right to speak includes the right to submit motions and nominations, and to request information; and declare an objection to a resolution of the general meeting for the record during the general meeting.

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Unless, in exceptional cases, disclosure pursuant to section 130a (3) sentence 4 of the German Stock Corporation Act may be waived, submitted comments on the items on the agenda will be made available in the AGM-Portal no later than four days prior to the Annual General Meeting, i.e. no later than midnight (CEST) on 15 August 2026.

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The personal access data required for this purpose will be sent to the shareholders or their proxies after registration for the Annual General Meeting. Persons other than the registered shareholders or their proxies cannot follow the Annual General Meeting on the internet.

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In case of later (sub-)authorisation, the following applies: the use of the AGM-Portal by the proxy requires that the proxy receives the corresponding access data.