• Pontos Bidco received acceptances for 33,584,769 AKVA Group shares, representing 92.06%, satisfying the 90% minimum acceptance condition, subject to verification.
• The bidder, indirectly owned by Yanmar, is offering NOK 161 per share for all outstanding shares.
• Completion remains conditional, with Norwegian competition clearance and UK foreign investment clearance still pending.
• The offer expires on November 20, 2026, at 16:30 CET.
• Following completion, Pontos intends to compulsorily acquire remaining shares if ownership exceeds 90% and seek delisting from Euronext Oslo Børs.

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