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Directorate change

7 May 2026 10:00

RNS Number : 4141D
Novacyt S.A.
07 May 2026

Novacyt S.A.

("Novacyt" or the "Company")

Directorate Change

Paris, France and Manchester, UK - 7 May 2026 - Novacyt S.A. (EURONEXT GROWTH: ALNOV; AIM: NCYT), an international molecular diagnostics company with a broad portfolio of integrated technologies and services, announces that Dr Joanne Mason is stepping down as Chief Scientific Officer and a member of the Board of Novacyt, with immediate effect, to enable her to pursue other business opportunities.

Lyn Rees, Chief Executive Officer of Novacyt, commented: "Throughout Jo's six-year tenure, she has been instrumental in shaping our scientific direction and strengthening the foundations of our research and development work. Her leadership and expertise have made a meaningful impact, and we are grateful for the dedication she has shown to the organisation. We thank Jo for her contribution to the business and wish her every success in the future."

Contacts

Novacyt SA

https://novacyt.com/investors

Lyn Rees, Chief Executive Officer

聽Via Walbrook PR

Steve Gibson, Chief Financial Officer聽

SP Angel Corporate Finance LLP (Nominated Adviser and Broker)

+44 (0)20 3470 0470

Matthew Johnson / Charlie Bouverat (Corporate Finance)

Vadim Alexandre / Rob Rees (Corporate Broking)

Singer Capital Markets (Joint Broker)

+44 (0) 20 7496 3000

Phil Davies / James Fischer / Samed Ethemi

Allegra Finance (French Listing Sponsor)

R茅mi Durgetto / Yannick Petit

+33 (1) 42 22 10 10 r.durgetto@allegrafinance.com / y.petit@allegrafinance.com

Walbrook PR (Financial PR & IR)

Paul McManus / Lianne Applegarth

Alice Woodings

+44 (0)20 7933 8780 or novacyt@walbrookpr.com

+44 (0)7980 541 893 / +44 (0)7584 391 303

聽+44 (0)7407 804 654

About Novacyt Group (www.novacyt.com)

Novacyt is an international molecular diagnostics company providing a broad portfolio of integrated technologies and services, primarily focused on the delivery of genomic medicine. The Company develops, manufactures, and commercialises a range of molecular assays and instrumentation to deliver workflows and services that enable seamless end-to-end solutions from sample to result across multiple sectors including human health, animal health and environmental.

The Company is divided into three business segments:

Clinical

Broad portfolio of human clinical in vitro diagnostic products, workflows and services focused on three therapeutic areas:

Reproductive Health: NIPT, Cystic Fibrosis and other rapid aneuploidy tests

Precision Medicine: DPYD genotyping assay

Infectious Diseases: Winterplex, multiplex winter respiratory PCR panel

Instrumentation

Portfolio of next generation size selection DNA sample preparation platforms and rapid PCR machines, including:

Ranger庐 Technology: automated DNA sample preparation and target enrichment technology

genesig q16 and q32 real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) instruments

Research Use Only聽

Range of services for the life sciences industry:

Design, manufacture, and supply of high-performance qPCR assays and workflows for use in human health, agriculture, veterinary and environmental, to support global health organisations and the research industry

Pharmaceutical research services: whole genome sequencing (WGS) / whole exome sequencing (WES)

Novacyt is headquartered in Le V茅sinet in France with offices in the UK (Manchester), Singapore, the US and Canada and has a commercial presence in over 65 countries, including Australia, following the recent acquisition of Southern Cross Diagnostics in March 2026, which has opened new distribution channels to the life sciences and diagnostics industries in the territory and the wider Asia-Pacific region. The Company is listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market ("NCYT") and on the Paris Stock Exchange Euronext Growth ("ALNOV").

For more information, please refer to the website: www.novacyt.com

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