SPH Notification for initiation of acquisition transaction

“Sopharma” AD (the Company, SFA: “Bulgarian Stock Exchange” AD, SPH: Warsaw Stock Exchange) notifies, that following its growth strategy and its goal of becoming a stronger regional player, the Company initiates a transaction for acquisition of a pharmaceutical product portfolio consisting of both CHC and prescription products in the following therapeutic areas: Sex hormones and modulators of the genital system, Urologicals and Antivirals for systemic use. The acquisition totals 68 marketing authorizations with 14 well-known brands in 10 of the traditional markets of the Company.