HERMÈS - 2020 Universal registration document

INFORMATION ON THE COMPANY AND ITS SHARE CAPITAL SHAREHOLDER INFORMATION

a specific “General Meeting” section, which allows shareholders to s read all the information relating to this event, its retransmission, as well as information related to the health context; a section dedicated to the "Group" and the specific features of its s independent craftsmanship model, its creativity and know-how;

the section dedicated to “sustainable development”, which contains s the commitments and actions carried out by the Maison Hermès, has been enhanced. The House's objectives, initiatives and number of projects are set out in this dedicated digital space. The Group thus confirms its commitment to social, societal and environmental performance, which is part of the Maison Hermès DNA and its craftsmanship model.

2021 FINANCIAL CALENDAR

7.5.6

Publication of the 2020 annual consolidated results

19/02/2021 22/04/2021 04/05/2021 30/07/2021 October 2021 1

Publication of the consolidated revenue for the first quarter of 2021

Shareholders’ Combined General Meeting

Publication of the consolidated results for the first half of 2021 Publication of the consolidated revenue for the third quarter of 2021

(1) The dates of financial publications (revenue, full-year and interim results) and the General Meeting are available on the website https://finance.hermes.com/en/calendar

CROSSING OF THRESHOLDS AND NOMINATIVE REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

7.5.7

Crossing of threshold disclosures

Legal thresholds (Articles L. 233-7 et seq. of the French Commercial Code (Code de commerce) and Articles L. 433-3 et seq. of the French Monetary and Financial Code (Code monétaire et financier) The Issuer The AMF, which makes this information public 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 30%, 1/3, 50%, 2/3, 90% and 95% Owing to the existence of double voting rights, in practice, 22 thresholds must be monitored.

Ownership thresholds under the Articles of Association (Article 11 of the Articles of Association)

Nominative registration requirement (Article 11 of the Articles of Association)

Recipients

The Issuer

Capital and voting rights thresholds upwards and downwards

0.5% (or any multiple of this percentage)

From 0.5%

The thresholds may be attained after shares are acquired or sold, regardless of the means (purchase, transfer, merger, demerger, scrip dividends or by any other means) or following a change in the apportionment of voting rights (gain or loss of double voting rights, etc.). The shares to be taken into account include not just newly acquired shares, but the shares that the shareholder has the right to acquire at their sole initiative pursuant to an agreement (contract of sale, option, etc.) and those that the shareholder can acquire at their sole initiative, immediately or in the future, as a result of holding a financial instrument (bond redeemable for shares, equity swap, warrant, etc.), that gives rise to a physical settlement (delivery of shares) or a settlement in cash, subject to the exemptions provided for in Article L. 233-7 IV of the French Commercial Code ( Code de commerce ). By the 15 th day of each month, the Company publishes a report on its website (https://finance.hermes.com) disclosing the total number of shares, the total number of theoretical voting rights (including shares disqualified from voting) and the total number of exercisable voting rights (excluding shares disqualified from voting) that make up the share capital on the last day of the previous month.

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Declaration time limit

Before the close of trading four trading days after a legal threshold was crossed.

Before the close of trading five trading days after a threshold under the Articles of Association was crossed (even after crossing any of the legal thresholds).

Before the close of trading five trading days after a threshold under the Articles of Association was crossed. A copy of the nominative registration application, sent by registered post with acknowledgement of receipt to the registered office within 10 stock market trading days from the date on which the threshold is attained, shall constitute a declaration of attaining the ownership threshold in question.

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