A letter from Aker's Chairman and principal owner, Kjell Inge Røkke, addressing the upcoming Solstad trial is attached as a PDF. It is available in both Norwegian and English. Media contact: Atle Kigen, Head of Media Relations and Public Affairs, Aker ASA Tel: +47 90 78 48 78 Email: atle.kigen@akerasa.com

Oslo, Norway - September 30, 2025 - Aker ASA ("Aker" or the "Company") has decided to initiate a buyback program of up to 429,067 of its own shares. Shares purchased under the program is intended to be used to settle a share loan from TRG Holding AS announced on June 11, 2025, where the Company borrowed shares in Aker that were used as consideration in the merger between Aker Horizons ASA's subsid...