Notifications pursuant to article 74 of the law of 1 April 2007 on public takeover bids

UCB SA received notifications pursuant to article 74, §7 of the law of 1 April 2007 on public takeover bids from Financière de Tubize SA, Schwarz Vermögensverwaltung GmbH & Co. KG and UCB Fipar SA on 22 November 2007, 11 December 2007 and 28 December 2007 respectively.

On 16 August 2018, UCB SA received an updated notification pursuant to article 74, §8 of the law of 1 April 2007 on public takeover bids from Financière de Tubize SA, in which is declared that:

•  Financière de Tubize SA did not acquire any UCB shares since 31 July 2017;
  
• The concert between Financière de Tubize SA and Schwarz Vermögensverwaltung GmbH & Co. KG came to an end at the beginning of 2018;
• On 31 July 2018, Financière de Tubize SA held 68 076 981 UCB shares on a total number of 194 505 658, i.e. 35.00%.