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LandNorge
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SektorIndustri
IndustriIndustriprodukter
Autostore är verksamma inom lagerautomation. Bolaget tillhandahåller robot- och programvaruteknologi inom kubförvaring. Kunderna finns inom bland annat e-handel, detaljhandel och logistik. Utöver huvudverksamheten erbjuder bolaget reservdelar och konsulttjänster. Bolaget är verksamma på en global nivå. AutoStore grundades 1996 och har sitt huvudkontor i Norge.
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AutoStore Holdings Ltd. - Mandatory notification of trades by primary insiders

Nedre Vats, 20 October 2021. Reference is made to the announcement on 20 October
2021 whereby AutoStore Holdings Ltd. ("AutoStore" or the "Company", OSE ticker
code "AUTO") announced the successful completion of its initial public offering
(the "Offering" or the "IPO"), as well as the announcements by AutoStore on 8
October 2021, 11 October 2021 and 18 October 2021 regarding the IPO (together,
the "Announcements").

Allocation of shares to primary insiders
The primary insiders of AutoStore set out below have been allocated shares in
the Offering at the offer price of NOK 31 per share. The allocations are made in
accordance with the terms and conditions set out in the prospectus dated 8
October 2021 (the "Prospectus") prepared in connection with the Offering and
subsequent listing of the Company's shares on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

- Viveka Ekberg, board member (elected with effect from the first day of
listing), has through her holding company Sechral 4 AB been allocated 96,774
shares.

- Kristin Skogen Lund, board member (elected with effect from the first day of
listing), has been allocated 645 shares.

The shares allocated to the above primary insiders will be subject to a 12
months' lock-up from the first day of listing and trading of the Company's
shares on the Oslo Stock Exchange as set out in the Prospectus.

Please see the attached forms of notification and public disclosure for further
information.

Exercise of vested options and share sale by primary insiders
As set out in the Prospectus and the Announcements, certain option holders will
exercise a pro rata portion of their vested options equal to the pro-rata
portion of shares sold by funds/companies owned, managed or advised by Thomas H.
Lee Partners ("THL") in the Offering, and will sell a portion of the shares
received upon exercise of the options in the Offering in order to each retain
exposure equal to 50% of the net proceeds after tax.

The primary insiders set out below have exercised a portion of their vested
options in connection with the Offering and thereby acquired shares at a strike
price of EUR 0.33 (the number of shares to be received by each option holder is
reduced to cover the strike price) and sell shares at a price of NOK 31 per
share:

- Karl Johan Lier, Chief Executive Officer & President, has exercised 4,619,998
vested share options and will receive 4,619,998 shares in the Company, out of
which 3,530,225 are sold in the Offering.

- Bent Skisaker, Chief Financial Officer, has exercised 531,927 vested share
options and will receive 531,927 shares in the Company, out of which 406,455 are
sold in the Offering.

- Mats Hovland Vikse, Chief Revenue Officer, has exercised 1,293,603 vested
share options and will receive 1,293,603 shares in the Company, out of which
988,466 are sold in the Offering.

- Carloz Fernandez, Chief Product Officer, has exercised 554,402 vested share
options and will receive 554,402 shares in the Company, out of which 423,629 are
sold in the Offering.

- Jone Gjerde, Chief Operating Officer, has exercised 1,293,603 vested share
options and will receive 1,293,603 shares in the Company, out of which 988,466
are sold in the Offering.

- Anette Matre, Chief People & Information Officer, has exercised 169,817 vested
share options and will receive 169,817 shares in the Company, out of which
129,760 are sold in the Offering.

Please see the attached forms of notification and public disclosure for further
information.

Share sale by close associates of primary insiders
Funds/companies owned, managed or advised by THL, being close associates of
James C. Carlisle (chair of the board of directors) and Michael K. Kaczmarek
(member of the board of directors), have sold shares in the Offering at the
offer price of NOK 31 per share as further set out in the announcement from 20
October 2021 and in the attached forms.

Share lending by primary insiders and close associate of primary insiders
As set out in the Announcements, the Managers have over-allotted 87,073,964
shares, and exercised their option to borrow an equal number of shares from
certain of the Selling Shareholders (as defined in the Announcements) and the
Company for the purposes of covering the over-allotments.

The following THL funds, being close associates of James C. Carlisle (chair of
the board of directors) and Michael K. Kaczmarek (member of the board of
directors), have lent shares to the Managers: THL Equity Fund VIII Investors
(Automate), L.P. (57,590,982 shares), Thomas H. Lee (Alternative) Parallel Fund
VIII, L.P. (11,014,307 shares), Thomas H. Lee (Alternative) FUND VIII, L.P.
(6,048,925 shares), THL Fund VIII (Alternative) Coinvestment Partners, L.P.
(718,872 shares), and THL (Alternative) Executive Fund VIII, L.P. (461,816
shares).

Please see the attached forms of notification and public disclosure for further
information.

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements in article 19 of the
Regulation EU 596/2014 (the EU Market Abuse Regulation) and section 5-12 of the
Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

Carnegie AS, J.P. Morgan AG, and Morgan Stanley & Co. International plc are
acting as joint global coordinators and joint bookrunners in the Offering
(together, the "Joint Global Coordinators"). ABG Sundal Collier ASA, Citigroup
Global Markets Limited and Jefferies GmbH are acting as joint bookrunners in the
Offering (together with the Joint Global Coordinators, the "Joint Bookrunners").
Mizuho Securities Europe GmbH and SpareBank 1 Markets AS are acting as co-lead
managers (together with the Joint Global Coordinators and the Joint Bookrunners,
the "Managers"). Moelis & Company UK LLP is acting as Financial Advisor in
relation to the IPO (the "Financial Advisor").

Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS is acting as the Norwegian legal counsel to the
Company. Kirkland & Ellis International LLP is acting as international legal
counsel to the Company. Walkers (Bermuda) Limited is acting as Bermuda legal
counsel to the Company. Advokatfirmaet Wiersholm AS is acting as Norwegian legal
counsel to the Managers. Milbank LLP is acting as international legal counsel to
the Managers.

For further queries, please contact:
AutoStore Investor Relations:
Bent M. Skisaker, Chief Financial Officer
+47 46 82 16 93
bent.skisaker@autostoresystem.com

AutoStore Norwegian media:
Geir Bjørlo
+47 91 54 00 00
geir.bjorlo@corpcom.no

AutoStore International media:
Oscar Karlsson
+46 709 62 78 42
okarlsson@brunswickgroup.com

About AutoStore
AutoStore is an innovative robotic and software technology company, and a
pioneer of cubic storage automation. The group operates in the rapidly growing
warehouse automation industry, and in the even faster growing cube storage
segment. AutoStore develops warehouse solutions for the future and helps its
customers to enable space saving and increase performance, while reducing labor
and energy costs. For more information about AutoStore, see
www.autostoresystem.com.

Important Notice
This announcement does not constitute an offer for sale of, or a solicitation of
an offer to purchase or subscribe for, any securities in the United States.
Securities may not be offered or sold in the United States unless they are
registered or are exempt from registration under the U.S. Securities Act of
1933, as amended. The information contained in this announcement is for
informational purposes only and does not purport to be full or completed.
AutoStore Holdings Ltd. (the "Company") does not intend to register any portion
of this offering in the United States or to conduct a public offering in the
United States. Copies of this announcement are not being, and should not be,
distributed in or sent into the United States.

It may be unlawful to distribute this announcement in certain jurisdictions.
This announcement is not for distribution in Australia, Canada, the Hong Kong
special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, Japan, South
Africa, the United States or to any other jurisdiction where such distribution
would be unlawful. The information in this announcement does not constitute an
offer of securities for sale in such jurisdictions.

In the United Kingdom, this announcement is for distribution only to and is
directed only at persons who (i) have professional experience in matters
relating to investments which fall within Article 19(5) of the Financial
Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (as amended, the
"Financial Promotion Order"), (ii) are persons falling within Article 49(2)(a)
to (d) ("high net worth companies, unincorporated associations etc") of the
Financial Promotion Order, or (iii) are persons to whom an invitation or
inducement to engage in investment activity (within the meaning of section 21 of
the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000) in connection with the issue or
sale of any securities may otherwise lawfully be communicated or caused to be
communicated (all such persons together being referred to as "relevant
persons"). This announcement is directed only at relevant persons and must not
be acted on or relied on by persons who are not relevant persons. Any investment
or investment activity to which this announcement relates is available only to
relevant persons and will be engaged in only with relevant persons.

This announcement has been prepared on the basis that any offer of securities in
any Member State of the European Economic Area, other than Norway, Sweden,
Denmark and Finland, which has implemented the Prospectus Regulation (EU)
(2017/1129, as amended, the "Prospectus Regulation") (each, a "Relevant Member
State") will be made pursuant to an exemption under the Prospectus Regulation,
as implemented in that Relevant Member State, from the requirement to publish a
prospectus for offers of securities. Accordingly any person making or intending
to make any offer in that Relevant Member State of securities which are the
subject of the offering contemplated in this announcement, may only do so in
circumstances in which no obligation arises for the Company or any of the joint
global coordinators to publish a prospectus pursuant to Article 3 of the
Prospectus Regulation or supplement a prospectus pursuant to Article 16 of the
Prospectus Regulation, in each case, in relation to such offer. Neither the
Company nor any of the Managers have authorised, nor do they authorise, the
making of any offer of the securities through any financial intermediary, other
than offers made by the Managers which constitute the final placement of the
securities contemplated in this announcement. Neither the Company nor any of the
Managers have authorised, nor do they authorise, the making of any offer of
securities in circumstances in which an obligation arises for the Company or any
Managers to publish or supplement a prospectus for such offer.

The Managers and the Financial Advisor and/or any of their affiliates or any of
their respective directors, officers, employees, advisers, agents or any other
person(s) do not accept any responsibility or liability whatsoever for, or make
any representation or warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy,
completeness or fairness of the information or opinions in this announcement (or
whether any information has been omitted from this announcement) or any other
information relating the Company or associated companies. The Managers and the
Financial Advisor are acting exclusively for AutoStore and no-one else in
connection with the IPO and will not regard any other person as their client in
relation to the IPO and will not be responsible to anyone other than AutoStore
for providing the protections afforded to their clients.

Any offering of the securities referred to in this announcement will be made by
means of a prospectus. This announcement is an advertisement and is not a
prospectus for the purposes of the Prospectus Regulation. Investors should not
subscribe for any securities referred to in this announcement except on the
basis of information contained in the aforementioned prospectus. Copies of any
such prospectus is available from the Company's registered office and, subject
to certain exceptions, on the website of the Company.

The Target Market Assessment is without prejudice to the requirements of any
contractual, legal or regulatory selling restrictions in relation to the
Offering.

For the avoidance of doubt, the Target Market Assessment does not constitute:
(a) an assessment of suitability or appropriateness for the purposes of MiFID
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