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description: "Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC notified Singulus Technologies Aktiengesellschaft of crossing the 3% voting rights threshold on August 18, 2026. The entity now holds 4.99% of voting rights directly through shares and an additional 0.35% via recall rights over securities lending agreements, totaling 5.35%. This disclosure was made pursuant to Article 40, Section 1 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG)."
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# Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG

**Singulus Technologies Aktiengesellschaft**

by Bernhard Krause

*Release according to article 40 para. 1 WpHG*

**Singulus Technologies Aktiengesellschaft: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG**

Kahl am Main (pta000/24.08.2026/20:09 UTC+2) - Release of Voting Rights Announcement

*Voting Rights Announcement*

**1\. Details of issuer**

Name:

Singulus Technologies Aktiengesellschaft

Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):

5299006FS69Q41A8KK44

Street:

Hanauer Landstraße 103

Postal code:

63796

City:

Kahl am Main, Germany

**2\. Reason for notification**

Acquisition / disposal of shares with voting rights

3\. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Legal entity: Morgan Stanley

City and country of registered office: Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America (USA)

**4\. Names of shareholders** holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC

**5\. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached**

18.08.2026

**6\. Total positions**

|                | % of voting rights attached to shares (total of 7.a.) | % of voting rights through instruments (total of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2) | Total of both in % (7.a. + 7.b.) | Total number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG |
| -------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------ |
| 4.996590242462 | 0.35                                                  | 5.35                                                            | 8,896,527                        |                                                        |
| 5.28           | 0.35                                                  | 5.63                                                            |                                  |                                                        |

**7\. Details on total positions**

a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec.s 33, 34 WpHG)

| ISIN         | Absolute direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) | Absolute indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) | In % direct (Sec. 33 WpHG) | In % indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG) |
| ------------ | ------------------------------ | -------------------------------- | -------------------------- | ---------------------------- |
| DE000A1681X5 | 0                              | 444,523                          | 0.00                       | 4.99                         |

b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG

| type of instrument                                 | Maturity / Expiration | Exercise or conversion period | Voting Rights Absolute | Voting Rights in % |
| -------------------------------------------------- | --------------------- | ----------------------------- | ---------------------- | ------------------ |
| Right of recall over securities lending agreements | at any time           | at any time                   | 31,000                 | 0.35               |

b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG

| type of instrument | Maturity / Expiration | Exercise or conversion period | Cash or physical transaction | Voting Rights Absolute | Voting Rights in % |
| ------------------ | --------------------- | ----------------------------- | ---------------------------- | ---------------------- | ------------------ |
|                    |                       |                               |                              | 0                      | 0.00               |

8\. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation

Full chain of controlled undertakings starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity

| Name                                       | % of voting rights (if at least 3% or more) | % of voting rights through instruments (if at least 5% or more) | Total of both (if at least 5% or more) |
| ------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------- |
| Morgan Stanley                             |                                             |                                                                 |                                        |
| Morgan Stanley Capital Management, LLC     |                                             |                                                                 |                                        |
| Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC                   | 4.68                                        |                                                                 |                                        |
| -                                          |                                             |                                                                 |                                        |
| Morgan Stanley                             |                                             |                                                                 |                                        |
| Morgan Stanley International Holdings Inc. |                                             |                                                                 |                                        |
| Morgan Stanley International Limited       |                                             |                                                                 |                                        |
| Morgan Stanley Investments (UK)            |                                             |                                                                 |                                        |
| Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc     |                                             |                                                                 |                                        |

9\. In case of proxy voting according to Sec. 34 para. 3 WpHG

(only in case of attribution of voting rights in accordance with Sec. 34 para. 1 sent. 1 No. 6 WpHG)

Date of general meeting: N/A

Holding total positions (6.) after general meeting:

Proportion of voting rights

%

Proportion of instruments

%

Total of both

%

**10\. Other useful information**

**Date**

24.08.2026

(end)

| Emitter:                                                                                                      |
| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Bernhard Krause                                                                                               |
| +49 172 833 2224                                                                                              |
| bernhard.krause@singulus.de                                                                                   |
| www.singulus.de                                                                                               |
| DE000A1681X5 (Share) DE000A2AA5H5 (Bond)                                                                      |
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