Leuven, Belgium – 7 November 2025 – 7:30 CET, Crescent NV, Geldenaaksebaan 329, 3001 Heverlee (Euronext Brussels: OPTI) ) – received on 5 November 2025 a transparency notification from VAN ZELE HOLDING NV and Eric Van Zele indicating that the participation threshold of 25% had been fallen below. The relevant details of this transparency notification are as follows:
VAN ZELE HOLDING NV and Eric Van Zele
Reason for notification:
Acquisition or transfer of securities conferring voting rights or voting rights.
Notification by:
A parent company or a controlling person.
Person subject to notification:
VAN ZELE HOLDING NV, 1880 KAPELLE-OP-DEN-BOS, Ipsvoordestraat 57
Eric VAN ZELE
Date of threshold crossing:
29/10/2025
Threshold crossed:
This resulted in the combined threshold of 25% being crossed.
Denominator: total number of shares:
1,994,069,717
Denominator: total number of shares:
1,994,069,717
Details of the notification:
| A) Voting rights | Previous notification | After the transaction | |||
| # Voting rights | # Voting rights | % Voting rights | |||
| Holders of voting rights | Linked to securities | Separate from securities | Linked to securities | Separate from securities | |
| Eric VAN ZELE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| VAN ZELE HOLDING NV | 574,028,424 | 477,028,424 | 0 | 23.92% | 0.00% |
| TOTAAL | 477,028,424 | 0 | 23.92% | 0.00% | |
Full chain of controlled companies through which the shareholding is actually held:
Eric VAN ZELE controls VAN ZELE HOLDING NV.
Additional information:
More details are available on the CRESCENT website: https://www.crescent-ventures.com/.
In accordance with the articles of association, the threshold above which a shareholding must be disclosed has been set at 3%.
CONTACT
Edwin Bex
Geldenaaksebaan 329
B-3001 Leuven, Belgium
TEL: +32 (0) 16 31 74 11
E-mail: investor@option.com
www.crescent-ventures.com
