Ozon Launches the Procedure for Changing the Depositary of its ADS Program

June 24, 2024 – Ozon Holdings PLC (hereafter referred to as "we," "our," "Ozon," the "Company,") announces today that it has initiated the procedure to replace The Bank of New York Mellon as the depositary administering the Company's American Depositary Shares (the "ADS") program.

The Company has agreed to appoint RCS Stock Transfer Inc., along with a registered broker-dealer or licensed trust company located in the United States to be engaged by RCS Stock Transfer Inc. (collectively, the "Successors"), to replace The Bank of New York Mellon and administer the ADS program. RCS Trust and Corporate Services Ltd. will be appointed to provide custodial services for the ADS program. The transfer of the ADS program from The Bank of New York Mellon to the Successors is expected to take up to 90 days.
Holders of the Company's ADSs are not required to take any additional actions in connection with the appointment of the Successors. The appointment of the Successors should not affect trading in ADSs.


About OZON

Ozon is a multi-category e-commerce platform operating in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, China and Turkey. The Company's fulfillment infrastructure and delivery network enable it to provide its customers with fast and convenient delivery via couriers, pickup points or parcel lockers. Its extensive logistics footprint and fast-developing marketplace platform enable entrepreneurs to sell their products across 11 time zones and offer customers wide selections of goods across multiple product categories. Ozon is committed to expanding its value-added services such as fintech and other new verticals such as Ozon fresh online grocery delivery. For more information, please visit https://corp.ozon.com.


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