Contemplated block sale of existing shares in Seadrill Ltd (SDRL)

08 Feb 2023 16:33 CET

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DNB Bank ASA (“DNB Bank”) (the “Seller”), has retained DNB Markets, a part of
DNB Bank ASA as Sole Bookrunner (the "Manager") to explore a potential block
sale of existing shares in Seadrill Ltd (the "Company") through a private
placement (the “Offering”).

The Seller is contemplating selling 1,000,000 shares in the Company (equal to
approx. 2.00% of the Company’s outstanding shares). The price in the Offering
will be set through an accelerated bookbuilding process and will be denominated
in NOK. The Seller reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to sell fewer
shares or no shares at all.

The bookbuilding period in the Offering will commence today, 8 February 2023 at
16:30 CET and will close on 9 February 2023 at 08:00 CET. The Seller, in
consultation with the Manager, reserves the right to close the bookbuilding
period at any time at its sole discretion, at short notice. The Offering is
expected to be priced and allocated before 08:00 CET on 9 February 2023 (T). The
settlement in the Offering will be conducted on a normal delivery-versus-payment
basis (DVP, T+2).

The Seller currently controls 3,433,142 shares in the Company (equal to approx.
6.87% of the Company’s outstanding shares).

The minimum order and allocation in the Offering have been set to the currency
equivalent of EUR 100,000. The Manager may, however, offer and allocate an
amount below the NOK equivalent of EUR 100,000 in the Offering to the extent
exemptions from prospectus requirements, in accordance with Regulation (EU)
2017/1129, are available.

For more information about the Offering please contact the Manager:

DNB Markets, a part of DNB Bank ASA:
+47 24 16 90 20

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