EEX · Emerald Holding, Inc.

Visionary Events and Media Operator to Drive Organic Growth and Unlock Full Value of New, Scaled, Leading B2B Events Platform Emerald President and CEO Hervé Sedky to Serve as Senior Advisor Upon Close NEW YORK, June 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - The holding company formed to acquire Emerald Holding, Inc. (NYSE: EEX) (“Emerald”) and Questex, LLC (“Questex”) in connection with the previously announced acquisitions by Apollo-managed funds (the “Apollo Funds”) today announced that Paul Miller, current Chief Executive Officer of Questex, will lead the combined company as CEO, effective upon closing of the transaction. Following the close of the transaction, Hervé Sedky will transition from his current role as President and Chief Executive Officer of Emerald to serve as a senior advisor to the combined company. Mr. Miller brings over three decades of experience across the events, information services, and media industries and a track record of increasing revenue streams, scaling

Combination Under Private Ownership Would Bring Together Two Complementary Portfolios, Creating a Scaled Platform Positioned for Growth NEW YORK, May 11, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Apollo (NYSE: APO) today announced that Apollo-managed funds (the “Apollo Funds”) have entered into separate definitive agreements to acquire Emerald Holding, Inc. (NYSE: EEX) (“Emerald”) and Questex, LLC (“Questex”), with the intention to combine the businesses to create a leading North American B2B experiential events and media platform, in an all-cash transaction. Emerald and Questex together would create a scaled B2B events platform with approximately 160 events across complementary end markets, combining Emerald’s category-leading exhibitions with Questex’s differentiated events portfolio and 365-day digital engagement model. The combined business is expected to be well-positioned to drive organic growth and serve as a strategic partner of choice for founders and operators in the large and fragmented B2B

Delivered Full-Year 2025 Results In Line with Guidance, Reflecting Disciplined Execution and Sustained Demand Enhanced Portfolio Quality and Diversification, Exiting 2025 with Strong Operating Momentum Emerald Holding, Inc. (NYSE: EEX) (“Emerald” or the “Company”), America’s largest producer of trade shows and their associated conferences, content and commerce, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. Full Year 2025 Financial Highlights Revenues of $463.4 million, an increase of $64.6 million, or 16.2%, over the prior year period, primarily due to revenues from acquisitions and higher Organic Revenues. Organic Revenues, a non-GAAP measure, which takes into account the impact of acquisitions, scheduling adjustments and discontinued events, if any, of $397.0 million, an increase of $4.4 million, or 1.1%, from $392.6 million in the prior year period. The recent acquisitions of Generis, This is Beyond and Insurtech Insights would

Emerald Holding, Inc. (NYSE: EEX) (“Emerald” or the “Company”), today announced that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and Full Year 2025 before the market open on Friday, March 13, 2026. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss the results at 8:30 am ET on the same day. The conference call can be accessed by dialing 1-800-715-9871 (domestic) or 1-646-307-1963 (international). A telephonic replay will be available beginning at 11:30 am ET by dialing 1-800-770-2030, or for international callers, 1-647-362-9199. The passcode for the replay is 1558503. The replay will be available until 11:59 pm ET on March 20, 2026. Interested investors and other parties can access the webcast of the live conference call by visiting the Investors section of Emerald’s website at https://investor.emeraldx.com . An online replay will be available on the same website immediately following the call. About Emerald Emerald Holding, Inc. is the largest U.S.-based B2B event