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Your Vote Counts! GATES INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION PLC 1144 FIFTEENTH ST. SUITE 1400 DENVER, CO 80202 GATES INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION PLC 2025 Annual General Meeting Vote by June 4, 2025 11:59 PM ET You invested in GATES INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION PLC and it’s time to vote! You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual General Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the shareholder meeting to be held on June 5, 2025. Get informed before you vote View the Notice, Proxy Statement and 2024 Annual Report online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to May 22, 2025. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future shareholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy. Vote Virtually at the Meeting* June 5, 2025 10:00 A.M. Mountain Time Virtually at: www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/GTES2025 *Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. Smartphone users Point your camera here and vote without entering a control number V2.0 For complete information and to vote, visit www.ProxyVote.com Control # V72933-P24971

Vote at www.ProxyVote.com THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters. Prefer to receive an email instead? While voting on www.ProxyVote.com, be sure to click “Delivery Settings”. Voting Items Board Recommends V72934-P24971 1. Election of Directors: For Nominees: 1a. Joseph S. Cantie 1b. Fredrik Eliasson For 1c. James W. Ireland, III For 1d. Ivo Jurek For 1e. Stephanie K. Mains For 1f. Wilson S. Neely For 1g. Neil P. Simpkins For 1h. Alicia L. Tillman For 1i. Molly P. Zhang For 2. To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. For 3. Approve, on an advisory basis, the frequency of future advisory votes to approve the Company’s named executive officer compensation. 1 Year 4. To approve, on an advisory basis, the Directors’ Remuneration Report in accordance with the requirements of the U.K. Companies Act 2006. For 5. To approve the Directors’ Remuneration Policy in accordance with the requirements of the U.K. Companies Act 2006. For 6. To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending January 3, 2026. For 7. To re-appoint Deloitte LLP as the Company’s U.K. statutory auditor under the U.K. Companies Act 2006. For 8. To authorize the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors to determine the remuneration of Deloitte LLP as the Company’s U.K. statutory auditor. For 9. To authorize the board of directors to allot equity securities in the Company. For 10. As a special resolution: Subject to the passing of proposal 9, to authorize the board of directors to allot equity securities without pre-emptive rights. For NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.