Ekornes QM Holding AS - Confirmation of exercise of call option

07 Jan 2026 17:00 CET

We refer to the announcement published on 29 December 2025 regarding the
exercise by Ekornes QM Holding AS of the conditional call to redeem all
outstanding bonds (NOK 1200 million).

We are pleased to confirm that the conditions have been satisfied and that all
outstanding bonds will be redeemed as set out in the announcement published on
29 December 2025.

For more information, please contact:
Fredrik Ødegård Nilsen, EVP and CFO Ekornes
fon@ekornes.com
Tel: +47 48 09 00 96

Kjetil Iversen, VP Group Finance
kjetil.iversen@ekornes.com
Tel: +47 90 60 24 54

About Ekornes QM Holding Group
Ekornes QM Holding AS was founded in 2018 in connection with the delisting of
Ekornes from the Oslo Stock Exchange. The Ekornes Group is the only operational
part of the Ekornes QM Holding Group. Ekornes was established in 1934 and is the
largest furniture producer in Norway, owning the brand names Ekornes®,
Stressless®, Svane® and IMG. Stressless® is one of the world’s most well-known
furniture brands. Production takes place at the Group’s eight factories, five of
which are in Norway, one in USA, one in Thailand and one in Lithuania. Ekornes
sells its products in more than 4,000 outlets in 40 countries globally, either
through own sales companies or via importers.

Norwegian ultimate parent company Ekornes QM Holding AS is a subsidiary of Qumei
Home Furnishings Group. Qumei Group owns 94,12% of the shares in Qumei Runto S.à
r.l and Hillhouse investment owns 5,88% of the shares in Qumei Runto S.à.r.l.
Qumei Runto S.à.r.l. owns 100% of the shares in Ekornes QM Holding AS.

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