The company SIJ - Slovenska industrija jekla, d.d. hereby publishes the audited Annual Report of the SIJ Group and the company SIJ d.d. for the year 2025, which was discussed and adopted by the Supervisory Board at its meeting on 13 May 2026.

In the attached press release readers can find a more detailed presentation of the SIJ Group results in 2025, in the first quarter of 2026, the successful financing in SIJ Americas, Inc. and about expectations to start with the restructuring process in SIJ Group. The company also announces that the Deputy President of the Supervisory Board, Miha Resman, has submitted his resignation notice with 14 May 2026. The Management Board of SIJ d.d. continues its work in the following composition: Andrey Zubitskiy, Chairman of the Management Board, Dr. Kristijan Bauer, Member of the Management Board and Executive Director for Restructuring, and Igor Malevanov, Member of the Management Board and Executive Director for Finance. Tibor Šimonka will retain his position as Senior Vice President of SIJ d.d., while Viacheslav Korchagin, the previous Member of the Management Board and Chief Executive Officer due to resignation is ending his work the SIJ Group.

The published information will also be available online at www.sij.si for a period of no less than 10 years.