China International Marine Containers (Group) Co.,Ltd. (CIMC) has issued an announcement stating that it has become aware of a public announcement made by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on May 19, 2026 (U.S. time). The announcement includes charges against the company, Mr. Mai Bolian (Chairman and Executive Director of the company), Mr. Huang Tianhua (Vice President of the company), and Mr. Wan Yongbo (an employee of the group, who is not a director or senior management member of the company), alleging a conspiracy to restrict the output and manipulate the prices of certain non-refrigerated shipping containers (the matter). As of the date of this announcement, the company, Mr. Mai Bolian, Mr. Huang Tianhua, and Mr. Wan Yongbo have not been served with any legal process documents or other legal documents from the U.S. DOJ regarding this matter. The company attaches great importance to this matter and will closely monitor and actively respond to it. The company confirms that, as of the date of this announcement, the group's daily business operations are being maintained normally in all material respects. The company will continue to assess the subsequent impact of this matter. The company will fulfill its information disclosure obligations in a timely manner in accordance with relevant listing rules and other laws and regulations.