Norges Bank Investment Management manages the Government Pension Fund Global of Norway, which is one of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds holding shares in over 9,000 companies globally. Operating with a core mandate to safeguard wealth for future generations, the fund focuses on long-term capital growth through responsible investment practices and strict adherence to global corporate standards.

As a significant institutional stakeholder in global manufacturing and chemical industries, the fund prioritizes sustainable business models and transparency. They actively engage with portfolio companies to promote ethical supply chains, climate risk mitigation, and robust board-level accountability.

Our partnership with Norges Bank Investment Management highlights our commitment to world-class corporate governance and sustainability. Their investment provides us with long-term financial stability, allowing us to confidently fund our green transition initiatives, optimize asset performance, and deliver consistent, responsible value to all our shareholders.

Key Strategic Focus Areas:

• Responsible Investment: Integrating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) data directly into the core investment process.

• Asset Protection: Ensuring portfolio resilience against macroeconomic shifts and long-term climate risks.

• Shareholder Voting Transparency: Actively participating in corporate voting to protect minority shareholder rights and encourage ethical management.

• Sustainable Value Creation: Supporting businesses that balance immediate industrial output with long-term ecological balance.