What is the purpose of AkzoNobel's Extraordinary General Meeting scheduled for August 5, 2026?

The purpose of AkzoNobel's Extraordinary General Meeting on August 5, 2026, is to seek shareholder approval for its all-share merger of equals with Axalta Coating Systems Ltd, including approving the merger itself, adopting the articles of association for the new merged entity (MergeCo), authorizing the issuance of shares in connection with the merger, and appointing the initial board members of MergeCo.

Who is eligible to participate and vote in AkzoNobel's August 5, 2026 EGM, and by when must they be registered?

Shareholders registered as of July 8, 2026, are eligible to participate and vote in the Extraordinary General Meeting. Documentation for the meeting is available on AkzoNobel's website, and relevant SEC filings have already been submitted.

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