Further Information on Corporate Governance

Detailed information on the work of the Supervisory Board and its committees, as well as on the cooperation between the Supervisory Board and the Executive Board, can be found in the “Report by the Supervisory Board” section of this report. Further information on Executive Board and Supervisory Board remuneration can be found in the “Remuneration Report” section. The remuneration report for the last financial year, including the auditors’ report pursuant to § 162 AktG, and the applicable remuneration system pursuant to § 87a (1) and (2) sentence 1 AktG are published on the website at www.beiersdorf.com/investor-relations/corporate-governance/remuneration-of-executive-board-and-supervisory-board; the latest remuneration resolution of the annual general meeting pursuant to § 113 (3) AktG is available at www.beiersdorf.com/investor-relations/annual-general-meeting/archive.

The consolidated financial statements and half-year reports are prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), as adopted by the EU. The annual financial statements of Beiersdorf AG are prepared in accordance with the Handelsgesetzbuch (German Commercial Code, HGB). The Annual General Meeting on April 13, 2023, elected EY GmbH & Co. KG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft, Stuttgart, as the auditors for Beiersdorf AG and the Beiersdorf Group for fiscal year 2023 and as the auditors for the review of the half-year report 2023. EY GmbH & Co. KG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft has been auditing the annual and consolidated financial statements of Beiersdorf AG since the 2006 fiscal year. Britta Siemer has been the responsible auditor since fiscal year 2022. There will be a change of auditors starting in fiscal year 2024. After a public invitation to tender was issued in October 2022, PricewaterhouseCoopers GmbH Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft, Frankfurt am Main will be proposed to the 2024 Annual General Meeting for election as the new auditors.

Current developments and key company information are published on our website, www.beiersdorf.com, as soon as possible. As well as detailed disclosures on corporate governance at Beiersdorf, the website features additional information on the Executive Board, the Supervisory Board, and the Annual General Meeting, the company’s reports (annual reports, including combined management reports and Non-financial Statements, annual financial statements, half-year reports, and quarterly statements), a financial calendar with all key events and publications, ad-hoc disclosures, directors’ dealings, and publication of voting right notifications.

This Corporate Governance Statement is a non-audited component of the Combined Management Report. It is also published at www.beiersdorf.com/corporate_governance_statement, where it will be accessible for at least five years.

Hamburg, February 2024

Beiersdorf Aktiengesellschaft