Shareholders as at the ex-dividend date of 12 June 2025 will be eligible to receive any potential special dividend distributions relating to Tembo transactions

Corresponding record date will be 13 June 2025

LONDON, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ:VVPR, "VivoPower" or the "Company")) today announced that it has set an ex-dividend date of 12 June 2025 pertaining to any potential future dividend distributions regarding transactions involving Tembo e LV B.V. ("Tembo").

Shareholders who hold VivoPower shares as of the close of business on 12 June 2025 will be entitled to receive any potential future special dividend distributions relating to Tembo. Shareholders purchasing VivoPower shares on or after the ex-dividend date will not be eligible for the distribution.

Any potential future special dividend distributions relating to the Caret business unit will be advised separately.

Further details regarding potential special dividend distributions, including the amount and ratio will be provided when appropriate. There is no guarantee that any special dividend distributions will be made.

About Tembo

Tembo electric utility vehicles (EUVs) are a 100% electric solution for ruggedized and/or customized applications for fleet owners in the mining, agriculture, energy utilities, defense, police, construction, infrastructure, government, humanitarian, and game safari industries. Tembo provides safe, high-performance off-road and on-road electric utility vehicles. Its core purpose is to provide safe and reliable electrification solutions for utility vehicle fleet owners, helping to perpetuate useful life, reduce costs, maximize return on assets, and meet ESG goals, and seeks to further the circular economy. Tembo is a subsidiary of VivoPower, a Nasdaq-listed B Corporation.

About VivoPower

VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ:VVPR) is undergoing a strategic transformation into the world's first XRP-focused digital asset enterprise. The Company's new direction centers on the acquisition, management, and long-term holding of XRP digital assets as part of a diversified digital treasury strategy. Through this shift, VivoPower aims to contribute to the growth and utility of the XRP Ledger (XRPL) by supporting decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure and real-world blockchain applications.

Originally founded in 2014 and listed on Nasdaq since 2016, VivoPower operates with a global footprint spanning the United Kingdom, Australia, North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. An award-winning global sustainable energy solutions B Corporation, VivoPower has two business units, Tembo and Caret Digital. Tembo is focused on electric solutions for off-road and on-road customized and ruggedized fleet applications as well as ancillary financing, charging, battery and microgrids solutions. Caret Digital is a power-to-x business focused on the highest and best use cases for renewable power, including digital asset mining.

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VivoPower Sets Record Date for Special Dividend Distributions Relating to Tembo Transactions