Lewis Group Limited Registration Number: 2004/009817/06 Share Code: LEW ISIN Code: ZAE 000058236 Bond Code: LEWI (“Lewis” or “the company”) TRP121: NOTIFICATION OF ACQUSITION OF A BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN SECURITIES In compliance with section 122(3)(b) of the Companies Act, No. 71 of 2008, as amended, ("Act"), regulation 121(2)(b) of the Companies Act Regulations, 2011, and paragraph 3.83(b) of the JSE Limited Listings Requirements, shareholders are advised that on 18 July 2022, Lewis received formal notification in terms of section 122(1) of the Act, that: • Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, in its capacity as an investment manager and on behalf of its affiliates who also act as investment managers who hold beneficial ownership on behalf of other owners, acquired a beneficial interest in the securities of the company, such that its entire beneficial interest is 5.152% of the issued capital of the company; and • LSV Asset Management acquired a beneficial interest in the securities of the company, such that its entire beneficial interest is 5.28% of the issued capital of the company. As required in terms of section 122(3)(a) of the Companies Act, Lewis has filed the required notice with the Takeover Regulation Panel. Cape Town 18 July 2022 Equity Sponsor: The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Debt Sponsor: Absa Bank Limited, acting through its Corporate and Investment Banking Division