Bytes Technology Group (JSE:BYI) News - TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings Bytes Technology Group plc (Incorporated in the England & Wales) (Registered number: 12935776) LEI: 213800LA4DZLFBAC9O33 Share code: BYI ISIN: GB00BMH18Q19 ("Bytes Technology Group plc" or “the Company”) TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings 1. Issuer Details ISIN GB00BMH18Q19 Issuer Name BYTES TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC UK or Non-UK Issuer UK 2. Reason for Notification An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation Name BlackRock, Inc. City of registered office (if applicable) Wilmington Country of registered office (if applicable) USA 4. Details of the shareholder Full name of shareholder(s) if different from the person(s) subject to the notification obligation, above City of registered office (if applicable) Country of registered office (if applicable) 5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 14-Feb-2022 6. Date on which Issuer notified 15-Feb-2022 7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation % of voting % of voting rights Total of Total number rights attached through financial both in % of voting rights to shares (total instruments (total of (8.A + 8.B) held in issuer of 8.A) 8.B 1 + 8.B 2) Resulting situation 4.020000 0.980000 5.000000 12013377 on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached Position of previous N/A N/A N/A notification (if applicable) 8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 8A. Voting rights attached to shares Class/Type of Number of direct Number of indirect % of direct % of indirect shares ISIN voting rights voting rights voting rights voting rights code(if possible) (DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1) (DTR5.1) (DTR5.2.1) GB00BMH18Q19 9647088 4.020000 Sub Total 8.A 9647088 4.020000% 8B1. Financial Instruments according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (a)) Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/conversion Number of voting % of voting instrument period rights that may be rights acquired if the instrument is exercised/converted Securities Lending 414862 0.170000 Sub Total 8.B1 414862 0.170000% 8B2. Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to (DTR5.3.1R.(1) (b)) Type of Expiration Exercise/conversion Physical or cash Number of % of voting financial date period settlement voting rights rights instrument CFD Cash 1951427 0.810000 Sub Total 195142 7 0.810000% 8.B2 9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation 2. Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entities (please add additional rows as necessary) Ultimate Name of controlled % of voting % of voting rights Total of both if controlling undertaking rights if it through financial it equals or is person equals or is instruments if it higher than the higher than the equals or is higher notifiable notifiable than the notifiable threshold threshold threshold BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 1) 2, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 1) Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 1) International Holdings, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BR Jersey (Chain 1) International Holdings L.P. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 1) 3, LLC BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 1) Cayman 1 LP BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 1) Cayman West Bay Finco Limited BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 1) Cayman West Bay IV Limited BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Group (Chain 1) Limited BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 1) Finance Europe Limited BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 1) Investment Management (UK) Limited BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 2) 2, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 2) Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 2) International Holdings, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BR Jersey (Chain 2) International Holdings L.P. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 2) Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 2) Investment Management (Australia) Limited BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 3) 2, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 3) Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 3) 4, LLC BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 3) 6, LLC BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 3) Delaware Holdings Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 3) Institutional Trust Company, National Association BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 4) 2, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 4) Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 4) 4, LLC BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 4) 6, LLC BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 4) Delaware Holdings Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Fund (Chain 4) Advisors BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 5) 2, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 5) Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 6) 2, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 6) Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 6) International Holdings, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BR Jersey (Chain 6) International Holdings L.P. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 6) 3, LLC BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 6) Canada Holdings LP BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 6) Canada Holdings ULC BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Asset (Chain 6) Management Canada Limited BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 7) 2, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 7) Financial Management, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 7) International Holdings, Inc. BlackRock, Inc. BR Jersey (Chain 7) International Holdings L.P. BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Holdco (Chain 7) 3, LLC BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 7) Cayman 1 LP BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 7) Cayman West Bay Finco Limited BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 7) Cayman West Bay IV Limited BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock Group (Chain 7) Limited BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 7) Finance Europe Limited BlackRock, Inc. BlackRock (Chain 7) Advisors (UK) Limited 10. In case of proxy voting Name of the proxy holder The number and % of voting rights held The date until which the voting rights will be held 11. Additional Information BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team Jana Blumenstein 020 7743 3650 12. Date of Completion 15-Feb-2022 13. Place Of Completion 12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, UK The Company has a primary listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and a secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Sponsor RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited) Date: 16-02-2022 02:00:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.