Smartoptics Group ASA: Mandatory notification of trade

5 November 2025: Coretech AS, Kløvningen AS, Magnus Grenfeldt, Kent Lidstrøm and Per Burman (the “Sellers”) have today sold the following number of shares in Smartoptics Group ASA (the "Company"), at a price of NOK 26 per share (the "Transaction"): - Coretech AS: 2,900,000 shares (2.96% of the shares and votes in the Company) - Kløvningen AS: 1,100,000 shares (1.12% of the shares and votes in the Company) - Magnus Grenfeldt: 600,000 shares (0.61% of the shares and votes in the Company) - Kent Lidstrøm: 100,000 shares (0.10% of the shares and votes in the Company) - Per Burman: 100,000 shares (0.10% of the shares and votes in the Company) Coretech AS is a company closely associated with and fully owned by Thomas Ramm, Chairman and primary insider of the Company, Kløvningen AS is a company closely associated with and fully owned by Einar Caspersen, deputy board member and primary insider of the Company, Magnus Grenfeldt is CEO and primary insider of the Company, Kent Lidstrøm is CTO and primary insider of the Company and Per Burman is CMO and primary insider of the Company. Please refer to the attached notifications of the transactions for further details. DNB Carnegie, a part of DNB Bank ASA acted as sole bookrunner in connection with the Transaction. This information is subject to the disclosure requirements in Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation and Section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.