Dear shareholder, Dear Madam, Dear Sir, Ackermans & van Haaren recorded a strong first half of 2026: Strong performance from core segments and a clear improvement in Growth CapitalNet profit of 339.6 million euros (+24%)Net cash position of 524.4 million eurosOutlook upgraded: net profit expected to increase by more than 10% for the full yearNew investment of approximately 93 million euros in Grieg Aqua (salmon aquaculture) please find attached our press release. Best regards Ackermans & van Haaren Attachment Half-Year-2026-Report-AvH-20260828