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MONDE NISSIN COMPLETES LARGEST IPO IN PHILIPPINES HISTORY AND BEGINS


TRADING ON THE PSE
MAKATI CITY, PHILLIPPINES – June 1, 2021 – Monde Nissin Corporation (“Monde Nissin” or the
“Company”; PSE stock symbol: MONDE) today announced that it has successfully completed
the largest initial public offering (“IPO”) in Philippines history and its common shares began
trading on the Philippine Stock Exchange (“PSE”).

The Company’s IPO of 3,600,000,000 Common Shares (“the Offer”) priced at Php13.50 per
share raised Php48.6 billion, excluding underwriting commissions and other offering expenses
payable by the Company. Monde Nissin’s international and domestic book building process was
multiple times oversubscribed.

“Today is a milestone moment in our history as we accelerate our mission to improve the well-
being of people and the planet, and create sustainable solutions for food security,” said Henry
Soesanto, Chief Executive Officer of Monde Nissin Corporation. “We begin life as a public
company with significant momentum – our Quorn and Asia-Pacific Branded Food and Beverage
businesses are performing well and are poised to capture the tremendous market opportunities
that lie ahead.”

Mr. Soesanto added, “As a recognized leader in the meat alternatives industry, Quorn is at the
forefront of the global shift towards sustainably produced food for health- and
environmentally-conscious consumers. We also benefit from our market leading positions
across the core segments of our Asia-Pacific Branded Food and Beverage business. Our proven
ability to advance our products by leveraging innovation and investments in technology to
provide healthier and more delicious food allows us to stay ahead of evolving consumer
demands and strengthens our ability to expand into new markets.”

Mr. Soesanto concluded by saying, “This moment would not be possible without the support of
our loyal customers and the hard work and dedication of our talented team. We want to extend
our deep appreciation to the devoted teams at the Philippines Securities and Exchange
Commission and the PSE, whose guidance over the past several months enabled us to complete
our historic offering. As we look ahead, we are laser focused on executing our long-term growth
strategy to create lasting value for all our stakeholders.”

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Earlier today, Mr. Soesanto rang the PSE bell that signaled the start of the day’s trading,
alongside PSE President and CEO Ramon S. Monzon, who was joined by his PSE colleagues COO
Atty. Roel A. Refran and Issuer Regulation Division Head Atty. Marigel B. Garcia. Also in
attendance for the bell ringing were Monde MY San General Manager Keng Sun Mar, Monde
Nissin Corporation Chief Strategy Officer David Nicol, coordinator of the IPO, Monde Nissin
Corporation Chief Financial Officer Jesse Teo, DCFE Corporation President Emma Bajet, Calaca
Harvest Terminal Inc. President Ernesto Ladrido III, Monde Nissin Corporation Brand Manager
Yna Alvarez.

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Columbia). This communication is not an offer and does not form a part of any offer of securities
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not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933 (the Securities Act), or with any
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About Monde Nissin

Monde Nissin Corporation (PSE stock symbol: MONDE) is a global food and beverages company
headquartered in the Philippines, with a portfolio of iconic and market leading brands across
fast-growing categories, including Lucky Me! noodles, SkyFlakes crackers, Fita crackers, Monde
baked goods and Quorn meat alternative products. The Company aspires to improve the well-
being of people and the planet, and create sustainable solutions for food security. That
aspiration is reflected in our commitment to continuously improve our products to make them
more delicious, nutritious, and better for the planet. For more information, please visit
www.mondenissin.com.

About Quorn

Quorn Foods is a global market leader in healthy, sustainable protein. Headquartered in


Stokesley, North Yorkshire in the United Kingdom, the company offers a wide range of great-
tasting products to appeal to the rapidly expanding group of people wanting to reduce their
meat consumption. The company employs around 900 people and exports to 15 countries
around the world, including Australia, Singapore and the United States. Quorn® is one of the
United Kingdom’s top 40 FMCG brands. Quorn Foods Ltd is the reporting group which includes
a main trading company, Marlow Foods Ltd. Quorn Foods Ltd encompasses all international
operations of Quorn® and Cauldron®. For more information, please visit www.quorn.com.

Media Contacts:

Philippines Media
Monde Nissin
Mark Tiangco
corp.comm@mondenissin.com

International Media
Sard Verbinnen & Co
Ron Low, Jay Qin and Eve Young
MondeNissin-SVC@sardverb.com

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