WSE Expressing consent by the antitrust authority in Poland to take over control the Company by the Investor

Management Board of Work Service S.A. ("Issuer" or "Company"), with reference to the Current Report No. 12/2020, 12/2020/K and 14/2020 hereby informs that today the Company received information that the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection has given its consent to take over control the Company by Gi INTERNATIONAL S.R.L., wholly owned by Gi Group SpA ("Investor"). The decision of the Polish antitrust authority to consent to the Investor taking over control of the Company was issued on April 9, 2020.
Obtaining the consent of the relevant antimonopoly authorities for the Investor to take control over the Company and its affiliates is one of the conditions precedent to the transaction with the Investor, set out in the investment agreement concluded between the Company and the Investor on 13 February 2020. Legal basis: Article 17(1) MAR _Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council _EU_ No 596/2014 of 16 April 2014 on market abuse _Regulation on market abuse and repealing the Directive 2003/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Directives 2003/124/EC, 2003/125/EC and 2004/72/EC. Signatures: Iwona Szmitkowska - President of the Management Board Jarosław Dymitruk - Vice-President of the Management Board