NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO AUSTRALIA,
CANADA OR JAPAN OR ANY OTHER JURISDICTION IN WHICH THE DISTRIBUTION OR RELEASE
WOULD BE UNLAWFUL.
Brussels, Belgium and Oslo, Norway - 21 February 2020

AKKA Technologies SE has today successfully completed the voluntary offer (the
"Offer") to acquire all the shares in Data Respons ASA ("Data Respons"). Payment
of the offer price has been made today to the shareholders of Data Respons who
accepted the Offer, and the relevant shareholders will receive the payment on 24
February 2020. 
AKKA holds in total 55,042,674 shares and voting rights representing
approximately 72.89% of the total shares and voting rights in Data Respons.
AKKA intends to initiate a mandatory offer for the remaining outstanding shares
of Data Respons in accordance with applicable laws. 
J.P. Morgan Securities Plc is acting as financial adviser to the Offeror and DNB
Markets, a part of DNB Bank ASA, is acting as domestic financial advisor and
receiving agent. Advokatfirmaet Thommessen AS is the Norwegian legal adviser to
the Offeror in connection with the Offer.
For further information, please contact: 
Dov Levy: + 32(0) 2 712 61 24 
VP Investor Relations of AKKA 
Markus Leutert: + 32(0) 4 96 26 27 55
Group Head of Communications or AKKA

Important Information about this release

The Offer Document contains further details regarding the Offer, and the Data
Respons shareholders are advised to review the Offer Document in detail. The
Offer and the distribution of this announcement and other information in
connection with the Offer may be restricted by law in certain jurisdictions and
the Offer is not made in any jurisdiction where the making of the Offer would
not be in compliance with the laws of such jurisdiction. The Offeror assumes no
responsibility in the event there is a violation by any person of such
restrictions. Persons into whose possession this announcement or such other
information should come are required to inform themselves about and to observe
any such restrictions. This announcement does not in itself constitute an offer.
The Offer is made in the Offer Document.

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