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Volati continues to grow through the acquisition of Norholding Invest AS

Volati has acquired all shares in the kitchen and interior fittings company Norholding Invest AS. The acquisition is an add-on acquisition for the Salix Group business area. Norholding Invest and its subsidiaries Nibu AS and Skandinavisk Beslagskompani AB (SkanCo) had sales of approximately NOK 140 million in 2021. The acquisition strengthens Salix Group’s market position in Norway where Nibu, Sørbø Industribeslag AS and Gunnar Eiklid AS will together become one of the country’s leading players in the fittings segment. “Add-on acquisitions to existing business units are an important part

Resolutions at the annual general meeting in Volati AB (publ)

At the annual general meeting in Volati AB (publ) today on 27 April 2022, income statements and balance sheets for 2021 were adopted and it was resolved on, among other things, dividends of SEK 1.70 per ordinary share and SEK 40.00 per preference share, re-elections of all board members and the chairman of the board as well as re-election of Ernst & Young Aktiebolag as the auditor. In addition, the annual general meeting resolved on authorisations for the board to resolve on acquisitions and transfers of own shares and new issuances of preference shares. The general meeting also resolved on

Interim Report January-March 2022

“A good start to 2022”Andreas Stenbäck, President and CEO Quarter January–March 2022 · Net sales increased by 33 percent to SEK 1,665 (1,254) million · EBITA increased by 1 percent to SEK 102 (102) million · Profit after tax declined by 19 percent to SEK 54 (66) million · Earnings per ordinary share for continuing operations declined by 25 percent toSEK 0.42 (0.56) · Earnings per ordinary share increased by 3 percent to SEK 0.42 (0.412) · The quarter’s earnings were negatively affected by the war in Ukraine and by material shortages due to the now ended strike at

Volati continues to grow through the acquisition of MAFI Group AB

Volati has acquired all shares in MAFI Group AB, a global market leader in mounting solutions, primarily for telecom equipment and solar panels. MAFI complements our business within Scanmast well, and with these two companies, Volati has created a strong position in solutions for critical infrastructure. MAFI has sales of approximately SEK 325 million and a profitability in line with Volati as a whole. The acquisition of MAFI is Volati’s fourth acquisition of 2022 and further strengthens the position in critical infrastructure – an area where Volati sees significant potential for

Volati continues to grow through the acquisition of Terästorni

Volati has acquired all shares in Terästorni OY, a global market leader supplying equipment and tanks specifically designed for the pulp and paper industry. This is an add-on acquisition to Tornum Group that is operating within the Industry business area. The acquisition strengthens the offering to the pulp and paper industry and adds specialist expertise in advanced metal construction. Terästorni reported sales of EUR 21 million in 2021. Terästorni is an entrepreneurial company with about 50 employees. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Lappeenranta in Finland. The

Volati publishes the 2021 Annual Report

Volati’s annual report was published today on the Company’s website, www.volati.se. The printed version of the annual report (only available in Swedish) will be available from the end of April and can be ordered from Volati’s website. This information is information that Volati AB (publ) is obliged to make public pursuant to the Securities Markets Act. The information was submitted for publication at 07.45 CEST on 29 March 2022. For further information, please contact:Andreas Stenbäck, CEO Volati AB, +46 70 889 09 60, andreas.stenback@volati.seMartin Aronsson, CFO Volati AB, +46

Notice of annual general meeting in Volati

The board of directors of Volati AB (publ) convenes an annual general meeting on 27 April 2022. The board of directors, inter alia, propose cash dividends of SEK 1.70 per ordinary share and SEK 40.00 per preference share. The English text is an unofficial translation of the Swedish original. In case of any discrepancies between the Swedish text and the English translation, the Swedish text shall prevail. NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Volati AB (publ), 556555-4317, gives notice to its annual general meeting on 27 April 2022, 17.00 CET, at Hotell Birger Jarl Stockholm, Birger

Volati’s Nomination Committee’s proposals for AGM 2022

The Nomination Committee of Volati AB (publ) has decided to propose re-election of Board members Anna-Karin Celsing, Björn Garat, Louise Nicolin, Karl Perlhagen, Magnus Sundström, Christina Tillman and Patrik Wahlén. The Committee also proposes the re-election of Patrik Wahlén as Chairman of the Board and the re-election of Ernst & Young Aktiebolag as auditor until the end of the next annual general meeting. Information about the Board members proposed for re-election can be found on Volati’s website, www.volati.se. The Nomination Committee consists of Carin Wahlén (chair,

Volati update: war in Ukraine and strike in Finland affecting the first quarter but less impact on the full year

Volati’s first priority is our employees and their families. Tornum, a business unit in the Industry business area, has 9 employees in Ukraine, most of whom remain there in relative safety with their families, while others have left the country and are now being cared for by Tornum employees in neighbouring countries. We are doing everything we can to ensure the safety of our employees and their families. Tornum had planned for deliveries to Ukraine and Russia totalling SEK 40 million in the first quarter, which will now be postponed. Together with impairment losses of SEK 9 million on

Volati continues to grow through the acquisition of Gunnar Eiklid AS

Volati has acquired all shares in the lock and fittings company Gunnar Eiklid AS. The acquisition is an add-on acquisition for the Salix Group business area. Gunnar Eiklid AS reported sales of approximately NOK 36 million in 2021. “Add-on acquisitions to existing business units are an important part of Volati’s and Salix Group’s strategy for creating long-term value growth. They reinforce the business units’ market positions and add further value through synergies. In Gunnar Eiklid we are acquiring a good, well-managed company with a strong position in locks and fittings,” says Salix

Year-end Report January-December 2021

“A strong end to a successful year”Andreas Stenbäck, President and CEO Quarter October–December 2021 · Net sales increased by 35 percent to SEK 1,722 (1,275) million · EBITA increased by 73 percent to SEK 159 (92) million · Profit after tax increased by 109 percent to SEK 104 (50) million · Earnings per ordinary share for continuing operations increased by 213 percent to SEK 1.05 (0.34) · The acquisition of Meag Va-system for the S:t Eriks business unit was completed on 21 October · The acquisition of the label producer Jigraf AB for the Ettiketto Group business

Volati continues to grow through the acquisition of Skipnes

Volati has completed the acquisition of all shares in the label producer Skipnes Etikett AS. The acquisition is an add-on acquisition for the Ettiketto Group business unit in the Industry business area. It strengthens Ettiketto Group’s market position in Norway, with Skipnes and Ettiketto AS together becoming one of the country’s leading label producers. The acquisition creates further value through synergies that will improve Ettiketto Group’s profitability. Skipnes reported sales of SEK 72 million in 2020. Skipnes is Volati’s first add-on acquisition of 2022 and Ettiketto Group’s fifth

Maria Rydén appointed new CFO of Salix Group

Salix Group, an independent business area within Volati, has appointed Maria Rydén as its new CFO. Maria has spent the last four years as Executive Vice President & CFO of the listed company Beijer Ref. Salix Group came from the acquisition of the Lomond Industrier platform. Its average annual earnings growth since the acquisition in 2015 has exceeded 20 percent and the Group currently has sales of over SEK 3 billion. The recruitment of Maria is another step in strengthening Salix Group’s position as an independent business area within Volati and ensuring a continued high growth rate.

Volati continues to grow through the acquisition of Jigraf

Volati has signed an agreement to acquire all shares in the label producer Jigraf AB. The acquisition is an add-on acquisition for the Ettiketto business unit in the Industry business area. It strengthens Ettiketto’s market position in Sweden and creates further value through synergies. Jigraf reported annual sales of SEK 29 million in 2020. Jigraf is Volati’s eighth acquisition of 2021 and Ettiketto’s fourth add-on acquisition since 2020. Ettiketto has a market-leading position in the Nordic region and has increased its annual sales from approximately SEK 250 million in June 2020 to

Interim Report January-September 2021

“Continuing high growth rate with a focus on long-term value creation”Andreas Stenbäck, President and CEO Quarter July–September 2021 · Net sales increased by 35 percent to SEK 1,693 (1,253) million · EBITA increased by 68 percent to SEK 211 (126) million · Profit after tax increased by 83 percent to SEK 142 (78) million · Earnings per ordinary share increased by 48 percent to SEK 1.48 (1.00[2)]) · The acquisitions of StrongPoint’s labels business and Byggsystem Direkt were completed on 1 July · The Spanish company Apisa S.L. was acquired for the Tornum business

Volati continues to grow through the acquisition of Meag Va-system

Volati has signed an agreement to acquire all shares in Meag Va-system, a leading provider of concrete solutions for water and sewage infrastructure. The acquisition is an add-on acquisition for the S:t Eriks business unit in the Industry business area. The acquisition significantly strengthens S:t Eriks’ market position in water and sewage infrastructure and adds both new product ranges and production capacity. Meag Va-system reported sales of approximately SEK 190 million for the last financial year. The acquisition of Meag Va-system is Volati’s seventh acquisition of 2021 and the

Nomination Committee for Volati AB’s 2022 Annual General Meeting

Volati AB’s Nomination Committee for the 2022 Annual General Meeting has been appointed in accordance with the instructions adopted by Volati’s 2021 AGM. The Nomination Committee consists of the following members:- Carin Wahlén (Nomination Committee Chair) representing Chairman of the Board Patrik Wahlén- Karl Perlhagen representing himself- Jannis Kitsakis representing Fjärde AP-fondenThe Nomination Committee is the same as for the 2021 AGM and consists of representatives of the three largest shareholders on the last day of September 2021. In total, the Nomination Committee

Resolutions at the extraordinary general meeting in Volati AB (publ)

At the extraordinary general meeting in Volati AB (publ) held on 20 September 2021 it was resolved to approve a warrant program in Salix Group AB. Warrant program in Salix Group ABThe general meeting resolved to approve a proposed warrant program in Salix Group AB's (“Salix Group”) under which Salix Group offers its CEO to subscribe for warrants in Salix Group. The right to subscribe may, subject to approval by Salix, also take place through a wholly owned company of the participant. The general meeting also resolved to approve Salix Group’s resolution to carry out a directed issue of

Volati extends credit agreement with Nordea

Volati has extended its existing credit agreement with Nordea by SEK 1,000 million. The agreement, which amounts to SEK 2,200 million after the increase, secures financing for Volati’s continued growth and acquisition-oriented work.  Volati is currently characterised by two fast-growing business areas and a strong focus on acquisitions. Average annual EBITA growth has been over 40 percent since 2017. In the last twelve months, Volati has made seven add-on acquisitions for existing companies and one acquisition that broadens operations to a new area – telecom infrastructure. The

Notice of extraordinary general meeting in Volati

The board of directors of Volati AB (publ) convenes an extraordinary general meeting on 20 September 2021. The board of directors propose to approve a warrant program in Salix Group AB. The English text is an unofficial translation of the Swedish original. In case of any discrepancies between the Swedish text and the English translation, the Swedish text shall prevail. NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Volati AB (publ), 556555-4317, holds extraordinary general meeting on Monday 20 September 2021. In order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus infection (COVID-19), the

Interim Report January-June 2021

”A strong quarter with several important acquisitions”Andreas Stenbäck, President and CEO Quarter April-June 2021 · Net sales increased by 20 percent to SEK 1,641 (1,366) million · EBITA increased by 33 percent to SEK 191 (144) million · Profit after tax increased by 34 percent to SEK 129 (96) million · Earnings per ordinary share increased by 107 percent to SEK 2.47 (1.19)** · The distribution of Bokusgruppen AB was completed in June · Scanmast AB was acquired in June · The bond of SEK 600 million was repaid in June Period January-June 2021 · Net sales

Volati continues its growth with the acquisition of Apisa

Volati has acquired all shares in Apisa S.L., a Spanish market leader in drying and storage solutions for grain, feed and biomass. The acquisition is an add-on acquisition for the Industry business area and the Tornum business unit. The acquisition strengthens Tornum’s offering in grain and feed handling and gives the company a stronger market position in Europe, where the Spanish grain handling market is one of the largest. Apisa reported annual sales of approximately EUR 15 million for the last financial year. The acquisition of Apisa is Volati’s sixth acquisition of 2021 and the

Martin Hansson appointed new CEO of Salix Group business area

The Board of Directors of Salix Group, an independent business area within Volati, has appointed Martin Hansson as the new CEO to succeed Håkan Karlström. For the last four years, Martin has worked for the German holding company maxingvest, with an annual revenue of over EUR 10 billion. maxingvest is the holding company for Beiersdorf (NIVEA) and Tchibo. Prior to that, he spent 17 years with IKEA, most recently as a member of Group management with global responsibility for the store network and international expansion.   Since the acquisition of the Lomond Industrier platform, Salix

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