Leuven, Belgium - 20 February 2026 - 7:30 AM CET, Option NV, Geldenaaksebaan 329, 3001 Heverlee (Euronext Brussels: OPTI) - received on 18 February 2026 a transparency notification from DANLAW Inc and Raju Dandu indicating that the participation threshold of 5% has been undercut. The relevant details of this transparency notification are as follows:
DANLAW Inc and Raju Dandu
Reason for notification:
Passive crossing of a threshold
Notification by:
A parent undertaking or a controlling person.
Person subject to notification:
DANLAW Inc., 41131 Vincenti Ct. Novi, MI 48375, USA
Raju Dandu
Date of threshold crossing:
30/12/2025
Threshold crossed:
This resulted in the combined threshold of 5% being crossed.
Denominator: total number of shares:
2,534,641,145
A) Voting rights | Previous notification | After the transaction | |||
# Voting rights | # Voting rights | % Voting rights | |||
Holders of voting rights | Linked to securities | Separate from securities | Linked to securities | Separate from securities | |
Raju Dandu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
DANLAW Inc | 103,838,830 | 103,838,830 | 0 | 4.10% | 0.00% |
TOTAL | 103,838,830 | 0 | 4.10% | 0.00% | |
Detail of the notification
Full chain of controlled companies through which the shareholding is actually held:
Raju DANDU controls DANLAW Inc.
Additional information:
More details are available on the OPTION website: https://www.option.com/.
In accordance with the articles of association, the threshold above which a shareholding must be disclosed has been set at 3%.
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