The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Wilmington, DE, United States of America (USA)

Notification of Major Holdings

1. Details of issuer

Name :	Carl Zeiss Meditec AG
Street:	Göschwitzer Str. 51-52
Postal code:	07745
City:	Jena, Germany Germany
Legal Entity Identifier (LEI):	529900GRL4MZ8NMOOK95

2. Reason for notification

	Acquisition/disposal of shares with voting rights
X	Acquisition/disposal of instruments
	Change of breakdown of voting rights
	Other reason:

3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation

Legal entity: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. City of registered office, country: Wilmington, DE, United States of America (USA)

4. Names of shareholder(s)
holding directly 3% or more voting rights, if different from 3.

5. Date on which threshold was crossed or reached:

31 Aug 2026

6. Total Fina Elf positions

	% of voting rights attached to shares ( Total Fina Elf of 7.a.)	% of voting rights through instruments ( Total Fina Elf of 7.b.1 + 7.b.2)	Total Fina Elf of both in % (7.a. + 7.b.)	Total Fina Elf number of voting rights pursuant to Sec. 41 WpHG
New	0.63 %	4.76 %	5.39 %	89440570
Previous notification	0.57 %	5.01 %	5.58 %	/

7. Details on Total Fina Elf positions
a. Voting rights attached to shares (Sec. 33, 34 WpHG)

ISIN	Absolute		In %
	Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)	Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)	Direct (Sec. 33 WpHG)	Indirect (Sec. 34 WpHG)
DE0005313704	0	564697	0 %	0.63 %
US14218T1051	0	172	0 %	0.0002 %
Total Fina Elf	564869		0.63 %

b.1. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 1 WpHG

Type of instrument	Expiration or maturity date	Exercise or conversion period	Voting rights absolute	Voting rights in %
Right To Recall	Open		1510237	1.69 %
Right Of Use	Open		20890	0.02 %
		Total Fina Elf	1531127	1.71 %

b.2. Instruments according to Sec. 38 (1) no. 2 WpHG

Type of instrument	Expiration or maturity date	Exercise or conversion period	Cash or physical settlement	Voting rights absolute	Voting rights in %
Swap	03.09.2036		Cash	583429	0.65 %
Call Option	02.03.2027		Cash	1874407	2.10 %
Call Warrant	31.12.2030		Cash	266929	0.30 %
			Total Fina Elf	2724764	3.05 %

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