EssilorLuxottica Board of Directors unanimously reaffirms confidence in the Company’s leadership and strategy

Paris, France (9 September 2026) – With reference to recent press reports and public statements, the EssilorLuxottica Board of Directors reaffirms unanimously its full confidence in Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Francesco Milleri, Deputy Chief Executive Officer Paul du Saillant, the executive team and the mid and long-term strategy approved by the Board, which continues to be supported by the strong Company's results.

The Board remains committed to preserving the stability and sense of responsibility that have always defined EssilorLuxottica, in the interests of its employees, shareholders, partners and customers.

About EssilorLuxottica EssilorLuxottica is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of advanced vision care products, eyewear and med-tech solutions. The Group is home to the most innovative lens technologies, including Varilux, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands such as Ray-Ban, Oakley and Supreme, top-selling smart eyewear products including Ray-Ban Meta, Oakley Meta Vanguard and Nuance Audio, the most desired luxury licensed brands and world-class retailers including Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Vision Express and Apollo. With 210,000 employees across 150 countries, 600 operations facilities, serving 300,000 eye care professionals and operating approximately 20,000 stores, the Group generated consolidated revenue of Euro 28.5 billion in 2025. EssilorLuxottica trades on the Euronext Paris market and is included in the Euro Stoxx 50 and CAC 40 indices. Codes and symbols: ISIN: FR0000121667; Reuters: ESLX.PA; Bloomberg: EL:FP. www.essilorluxottica.com