Exchange notice regarding Nilfisk Holding A/S On

On 18 September 2017 NKT A/S disclosed a notice convening an extraordinary general meeting to be held on 10 October 2017. The Board of Directors of NKT has put forward a proposal to adopt a demerger of NKT A/S pursuant to which part of NKT A/S’ activities, assets and liabilities will be transferred to a new company named Nilfisk Holding A/S. The demerger will be completed, subject to approval by the general meeting, upon registration of the demerger with the Danish Business Authority.

Upon completion of the demerger, the shares in Nilfisk Holding A/S will be distributed to the shareholders in NKT A/S proportionally to their shareholdings in NKT A/S.

The new company – Nilfisk Holding A/S – is expected to be registered with the Danish Business Authority on 10 October 2017. Last day of trading in NKT’s shares including the Nilfisk Group is expected to be 11 October 2017 and first day of trading NKT’s shares excluding the Nilfisk Group is expected to be 12 October 2017.

Subject to approval by the general meeting of NKT and the incorporation of Nilfisk Holding A/S, the shares issued by Nilfisk Holding A/S will be admitted to trading and official listing on Nasdaq Copenhagen as per 12 October 2017.

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