Nuremberg, Germany - February 17, 2022 - Exasol has announced today that it has received a 'Prime Status' rating from the world-renowned sustainability rating agency, ISS ESG, effective as of January 27, 2022. This means that Exasol fulfils ISS ESG's demanding requirements regarding sustainability performance in its industry sector above the sector-specific average. The rating agency thus confirmed that Exasol's practises and efforts with regards to Environmental, Social and Governance ("ESG") topics meet and exceed the threshold criteria specified for the software and IT industry, which led Exasol into Decile Rank "1".

"We are delighted to be recognized for our sustainability performance in the latest ISS ESG Corporate Rating," said Jan-Dirk Henrich, Chief Financial Officer of Exasol AG. "Receiving the internationally recognized 'Prime Status' was a result of the continuous work we do across the business to ensure we always act responsibly, ethically and sustainably when it comes to our employees, our investors, our customers and our planet. We are especially content about our efforts in 2021 with regards to Privacy and Data Security and our initiatives on Human Capital Development."

ISS ESG is one of the leading ESG research and rating agencies worldwide. With an established rating methodology, ISS ESG analyses several thousand companies from environmental, social, and governance perspectives - by approximately 100 indicators per sector. For more information about ISS and the ESG Corporate Rating, please refer to: https://www.issgovernance.com/esg/ratings/.

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