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VivoPower Advances US$180 Million Non-Binding Takeover with Successful Completion of First Phase of Due Diligence

1. Phase I due diligence completed on schedule for a $180 million takeover. 2. Energi Holdings is the acquirer, generating $1 billion in annual revenues. 3. Second phase of due diligence includes regulatory and legal reviews. 4. Binding agreement anticipated by June 2, 2025. 5. VivoPower is focused on electrification and decarbonization solutions.

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Why Bullish?

The successful completion of Phase I indicates strong investor interest and could boost VVPR's valuation. Evidence from similar past acquisitions shows positive price movements during due diligence phases, enhancing market confidence.

How important is it?

The acquisition could significantly improve VVPR's operational capabilities, leading to enhanced market performance.

Why Long Term?

The ongoing due diligence and potential acquisition will enhance VVPR's business operations and market position over time. Historically, prolonged negotiations like this often lead to a stronger financial foundation post-agreement.

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Phase I due diligence successfully completed on schedule; Phase II of due diligence to be completed by 2 June 2025 LONDON, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ: VVPR, “VivoPower” or the “Company”) today announced that Energi Holdings Limited (“Energi”) has advised the Company of the successful completion of the first phase of due diligence in connection with the previously disclosed non-binding proportional takeover at an enterprise value of US$180 million. Energi, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, is a global energy solutions company with US$1 billion in annual revenues and operations spanning the Middle East, Africa, South Asia, Europe, and Southeast Asia (www.energi.ae). The first phase of due diligence, which involved commercial, financial, and operational reviews, was completed successfully on schedule. Consequently, both parties have agreed to an accelerated second phase of due diligence, which will include a more in-depth review of regulatory, legal, and technical matters. This phase is expected to conclude by 2 June 2025, with both parties continuing to work constructively toward the goal of a binding agreement. About VivoPower  Established in 2014 and listed on Nasdaq since 2016, VivoPower is an award-winning global sustainable energy solutions B Corporation company focussed on electric solutions for off-road and on-road customised and ruggedised fleet applications as well as ancillary financing, charging, battery and microgrids solutions. VivoPower’s core purpose is to provide its customers with turnkey decarbonisation solutions that enable them to move toward net-zero carbon status. VivoPower has operations and personnel covering Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, the United States, the Philippines, and the United Arab Emirates. Forward-Looking Statements This communication includes certain statements that may constitute “forward-looking statements” for purposes of the U.S. federal securities laws. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements that refer to projections, forecasts or other characterisations of future events or circumstances, including any underlying assumptions. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intends,” “may,” “might,” “plan,” “possible,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “would” and similar expressions may identify forward-looking statements, but the absence of these words does not mean that a statement is not forward-looking. Forward-looking statements may include, for example, statements about the achievement of performance hurdles, or the benefits of the events or transactions described in this communication and the expected returns therefrom. These statements are based on VivoPower’s management’s current expectations or beliefs and are subject to risk, uncertainty, and changes in circumstances. Actual results may vary materially from those expressed or implied by the statements herein due to changes in economic, business, competitive and/or regulatory factors, and other risks and uncertainties affecting the operation of VivoPower’s business. These risks, uncertainties and contingencies include changes in business conditions, fluctuations in customer demand, changes in accounting interpretations, management of rapid growth, intensity of competition from other providers of products and services, changes in general economic conditions, geopolitical events and regulatory changes, and other factors set forth in VivoPower’s filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. The information set forth herein should be read in light of such risks. VivoPower is under no obligation to, and expressly disclaims any obligation to, update or alter its forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events, changes in assumptions or otherwise. Contact Shareholder Enquiries shareholders@vivopower.com 

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