Court approves Lynch Group acquisition scheme, shareholders to receive A$2.155 cash

The Federal Court of Australia has approved the scheme of arrangement for the acquisition of Lynch Group Holdings Limited by Darwin Aus Bidco Pty Ltd. The scheme is expected to become effective on November 28, 2025, upon lodging the Court's orders with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. Trading of Lynch shares on the ASX will be suspended after market close on November 28, 2025.

Implementation of the scheme is anticipated for December 9, 2025. Shareholders on record as of 5:00 PM (AEDT) on December 2, 2025, will receive A$2.155 in cash for each Lynch share held. Fractional cents will be rounded to the nearest whole number.

For further information, shareholders can contact the Lynch Share Registry, MUFG Corporate Markets (AU) Limited, during business hours. All specified dates and times remain subject to change, with any alterations to be announced via the ASX.