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www.se.com Schneider Electric Universal Registration Document 2021 442 Chapter 7 – Information on the Company and its capital 7.4.6 Identifiable holders of bearer shares (Article 7 Paragraph 3 of the Articles of Association) The Company may at any time request Euroclear to identify holders of bearer securities conferring immediate or future voting rights. This provision was adopted by the Ordinary and Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meetings of June 30, 1988 and May 5, 2000. 7.4.7 Disposal of shares (Article 8 of the Articles of Association) Shares in the Company are freely negotiable and transferable. 7.4.8 Publication of information of Article L. 22-10-11 of the French Commercial Code This section is part of the Board of Directors’ Corporate Governance Report. Items that could have an impact in the event of a public tender offer include: • agreements calling for payments to the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer (see section 4.2.3.1 of the Universal Registration Document) or to employees if they resign or are terminated without real cause or if their employment ends due to a public tender offer; • certain financing arrangements with conditional provisions of anticipated reimbursement or cancellation in the event of change of control. Under these provisions, the debt holders may request for repayment or cancellation if a shareholder or shareholders acting together hold more than 50% of the Company’s shares. As of December 31, 2021, back-up facilities with this type of condition amount EUR 2.5 billion, fully undrawn. Bonds include such a change of control event if the change of control triggers a down grading of the Company’s rating. As of December 31, 2021, EUR 8.3 billion of bonds were subject to this type of conditions; and • statutory restrictions in the Articles of Association on the exercise of voting rights (see section 7.4.2 of this Chapter of the Universal Registration Document) relating to the non-application of the ceiling on voting rights when a public tender offer is successfully completed. 7.4 Shareholders’ rights and obligations

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