3.5Events after balance sheet date

On February 2, 2026, the previously announced acquisition of Barmag from OC Oerlikon has been closed. Rieter Holding Ltd. has paid the agreed purchase price of CHF 713.3 million to OC Oerlikon in exchange for 100 percent of the shares of OC Oerlikon Textile Holding AG (Pfäffikon, Switzerland) and its subsidiaries. Additionally, a contingent consideration liability will be recorded in the balance sheet. The purchase price was financed via the share capital increase (see note 2.13) and a syndicated bank loan.

There were no other events after the balance sheet date.