Mr. Michael Percy reports

K-BRO APPOINTS THE HONOURABLE RONA AMBROSE TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

K-Bro Linen Inc. has appointed Rona Ambrose to the board of directors of K-Bro, effective Nov. 5, 2025.

Ms. Ambrose is the deputy chairwoman at TD Bank Group's investment bank, TD Securities, where she leads a team focused on spurring investment into the Canadian economy. Ms. Ambrose has served on several corporate and non-profit boards. She is the founder and chair of the Council of Women CEOs, chair of Plan International Canada, and a passionate global champion for the rights of women and girls.

Prior to her retirement from politics in 2017, she was Canada's official Opposition Leader in the House of Commons and the Conservative Party of Canada Leader. She also served as a cabinet minister across nine government departments, including serving as vice-chair of the treasury board and chair of the cabinet committee for public safety, justice and aboriginal issues.

"On behalf of our board, it is my pleasure to welcome Rona," said Michael Percy, chair of the board. "Rona brings a breadth of experience on a variety of corporate boards, as well as public policy and leadership experience, further strengthening K-Bro's board of directors. With roots in Alberta, Rona brings a wealth of knowledge and insights from both the national and international stage to support K-Bro's growth strategy."

"I am pleased to have the opportunity to join K-Bro's board of directors. The company is a leader in its industry and has a strong management team led by CEO Linda McCurdy. I am excited about K-Bro's growth opportunities in the years ahead," said Ms. Ambrose.

About K-Bro Linen Inc.

K-Bro is the largest owner and operator of laundry and linen processing facilities in Canada and a national market leader for laundry and textile rental services in the United Kingdom. K-Bro and its wholly owned subsidiaries operate across Canada and the U.K., providing a range of linen services to health care institutions, hotels and other commercial accounts that include the processing, management and distribution of general linen and operating room linen.

The corporation's operations in Canada include 11 processing facilities and two distribution centres in 10 Canadian cities: Quebec City, Montreal, Toronto, Regina, Saskatoon, Prince Albert, Edmonton, Calgary, Vancouver and Victoria.

The corporation's operations in the U.K. include five distinctive brands, Fishers Topco Ltd., which was acquired by K-Bro on Nov. 27, 2017, Shortridge Ltd., which was acquired by K-Bro on April 30, 2024, and three brands acquired through the acquisition of Stellar Mayan Ltd. on June 11, 2025, previously known as Star Mayan Ltd. The three brands acquired were Synergy Health Managed Services Ltd., Aeroserve (MSP) Ltd. and Aeroserve Euro Ltd., jointly referred to as Aeroserve Linen, and Grosvenor Contracts (London) Ltd.

Fishers was established in 1900 and is an operator of laundry and linen processing facilities in Scotland, providing linen rental, workwear hire and clean room garment services to the hospitality, health care, manufacturing and pharmaceutical sectors. Fishers' client base includes major hotel chains and prestigious venues across Scotland and the north of England. The company operates in five cities, in Scotland and the north of England with facilities in Cupar, Perth, Newcastle, Livingston and Coatbridge.

Shortridge is headquartered in northwest England, with laundry processing sites in Lillyhall and Dumfries, and a distribution centre in Darlington. Shortridge, established in 1845, specializes in providing high-quality laundry services to local independent hospitality businesses, including hotels, bed and breakfasts, self-catering units, and restaurants.

Stellar Mayan, doing business as Synergy, Grosvenor Contracts and Aeroserve, is a leading commercial laundry business in England, serving the health care and hospitality markets. Typical services offered include processing, management and distribution of health care and hospitality linens, including sheets, blankets, towels, surgical gowns and other linen. Stellar Mayan has seven operating facilities strategically located across England: Bermondsey, Derby, Dunstable, Sheffield, Slough (two) and St. Helens, in addition to a distribution depot in Manchester.

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