LACOUR GROUP is taking part in Automechanika Frankfurt 2024. This international event brings together players in the automotive services sector from 175 countries. The event is an invitation to industry, repair workshops and the motor trade. LACOUR GROUP will be exhibiting at the French Pavilion - Stand D57 HALL 11.0 to present its software solutions: LACOUR ELECTRONIQUE will once again be exhibiting its weighing terminals and digital solutions for the paint shop. And for the first time, LACOUR CONCEPT will be taking part in the event to reveal IRIS Hub & Services and MOSAIC. Join our team in Frankfurt from 10 to 14 September 2024!

Touraine will be in the spotlight this year for the A+GLASS Annual Congress, which will take place from Thursday 09 to Sunday 12 May 2024 at the Palais des Congrès in Tours. On the agenda: a partners and suppliers exhibition, a visit to Beauval Zoo and the opportunity to explore Tours. LACOUR GROUP will be there to present the new features of FLUIDE, its digital solution dedicated to the A+GLASS network. For more information, visit http://rassemblement.reseau-aplusglass.com/

LACOUR GROUP will be meeting members of the AD network at regional shows in May and June 2024:

Don't hesitate to come and meet our teams, who will be presenting our dedicated digital solutions.

ACOAT Selected will be meeting its network on Friday 21 June 2024 in Evian-les-Bains, at the sumptuous 4* Hilton Evian Hotel, on the shores of Lake Geneva. Our teams will be taking part in the Suppliers' Trade show in the afternoon to present the latest developments in our digital solutions to body repairers. ACOAT members will then be invited to a plenary meeting before enjoying a gala evening and various activities on Saturday. LACOUR GROUP is delighted to be taking part in this exciting event.

A prestigious partnership As a supplier of automotive paint scales featuring the ColorRefinity, Lacour électronique is committed to this global event. The ColorRefinity weighing terminal is renowned for its precision and reliability, essential qualities for Competitors in the “Automotive Paint” Trade. ColorRefinity paint scales are designed to deliver impeccable results, helping automotive painters achieve exceptional quality standards. Support for Ronan Le Tutour Ronan le Tutour, the talented French Competitor, will be representing our country in the “Automotive Paint” category. His determination and expertise are a source of inspiration for all young professionals in the sector. Ronan embodies excellence and passion for the trade, values that Lacour Group holds dear. Participating in Worldskills Lyon 2024 is a unique opportunity for Lacour électronique to demonstrate our commitment to innovation and quality in the automotive paint industry. We firmly believe that supporting young talents like Ronan is crucial to the future of our business. Our partnership with Worldskills Lyon 2024 is further proof of our dedication to excellence and professional education. Join the event in Lyon We invite all our partners, customers and industry enthusiasts to join us in celebrating this World Competition. Come and discover the skills and innovations that are shaping the future of our industry. Your presence and support for the Competitors will be greatly appreciated. Together, let's celebrate expertise, passion and professional excellence.

For the occasion, Cesvi France will welcome over 50 major players in the French repair, recycling, part and services sector. The goal: to present the innovations of tomorrow. This event is a unique opportunity for the professional of the sector to keep aware of the latest product innovations. LACOUR GROUP will be there and invite you to discover its software solutions that improve your automotive after-sales business. A third edition not to be missed! We look forward to seeing you on stand 51 Tuesday June 18, 2024

A new opportunity for the LACOUR GROUP! This year, for the first time, our teams will be present at AutoTechnica, the leading trade show for automotive professionals in the Benelux, from Sunday March 24 to Tuesday March 26, 2024. For 3 days, our teams will be presenting our dedicated digital solutions and smart weighing terminals to the region's professionals, including repairers, body shops, fleet managers and others. Meet us on stand C02, Hall 7 at Brussels Expo, Brussels, Belgium. More information and registration on https://autotechnica.be/en

The LACOUR Group renews its participation in the Professional Bodywork and Automotive Aftersales Trade Fair for the third consecutive year. We look forward to seeing you at the Bordeaux Exhibition Centre, Palais 2 l'Atlantique on March 12 and 13, 2024. Organized by MOBILIANS since 2019, the Professional Bodywork and Automotive Aftersales Trade Fair is the must-attend event for players in the automotive aftermarket. Over 2 days, numerous demonstrations and conferences will be organized, including some about Artificial Intelligence and the bodywork profession. A good opportunity to discover the latest technological developments in the sector. Our teams will welcome you on stand 10 to talk about digital solutions, DMS, costing, remote expertise, re-used parts, smart weighing terminals… Entrance is free. More information and registration on https://salondelacarrosserie.com/

The GAAP is organizing its Regional Offices Convention on Saturday 02^nd December 2023 at the Mercure Hôtel Paris 19 Philharmonie La Villette. Agents and partners will have the opportunity to exchange ideas around several key events. The LACOUR Group will be pleased to take part in this event and share the latest news about its dedicated digital solutions:

The LACOUR Group, leading French software provider for the automotive after-sales value chain, announced today that it has acquired the company Kepler VO, French software solutions provider for the resale of used vehicles. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. This first acquisition is part of a plan aimed at continuing the strategy of diversifying the LACOUR Group's global solution. Supported by the Carlyle Europe Technology Partners (“CETP”) platform, it allows to extend its value proposition to the used vehicle segment, but also to expand its “one stop shop” offering for the automotive after-sales professionals. In order to meet the profitability requirements of the after-sales activity, the objective will also be to implement significant synergies, with the cross-marketing of business modules with high added value through the respective offers of Kepler VO and the LACOUR Group. Founded in 2015 and based in Nantes, Kepler VO has developed a reference web platform dedicated to the management of used vehicle fleets, as well as the monitoring of sales activities and associated administrative and accounting tasks. The company serves more than 500 customers among independent and national networks of used vehicle dealers throughout France. It presents a high-quality revenue model and growth potential thanks to its SaaS (Software as a Service) model. After this first acquisition, the LACOUR Group intends to continue, with the support of CETP, its strategy of external growth and internationalization in order to become the independent leader in its sector in Europe, in a market that is still highly fragmented. The group will continue to rely on its strong investment in R&D and its ability to further assist its customers in their businesses with a complete and innovative offering of value-added services. About Kepler VO Kepler Solutions ("Kepler VO") is a French provider of software solutions dedicated to the resale of used vehicles, founded in Nantes in 2015 by Alain Domguep, its current CEO. Kepler VO has developed a proprietary web platform dedicated to the management of used vehicle fleets, as well as the monitoring of sales activities and associated administrative and accounting tasks. With a base of over 500 customers, Kepler VO includes independent and national networks of used vehicle dealerships. About the LACOUR Group LACOUR Group (“Lacour”) is a leading provider of management software and digital solutions for professionals in the automotive after-sales sector. Founded in 1985 and based in Saint-Doulchard, France, LACOUR has developed a comprehensive software suite including documents management systems, costing solutions and a spare parts database to support the repair process and maintenance of motor vehicles. Today, LACOUR employs more than 300 people across three sites in France and serves more than 6,000 customers consisting of independent auto repair shops and networks of repair shops, car dealerships, glazing specialists, experts, insurers, fleet managers and automotive equipment manufacturers. About the CARLYLE Group The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) is a global investment firm with deep sector expertise that deploys private capital across three business segments: Global Private Equity, Global Credit and Investment Solutions. With $385 billion in assets under management as of June 30, 2023, Carlyle aims to invest responsibly and create value on behalf of its investors, its portfolio companies and the communities in which it lives and invests. The Carlyle Group employs more than 2,200 people in 29 offices across five continents. Further information is available at www.carlyle.com. Follow The Carlyle Group on Twitter @OneCarlyle

This year, three teams will represent the LACOUR Group during the 26^th Bourges Inter-Company Challenge. This edition will take place on Friday 29^th September 2023 starting from 5:45 pm at the Val d’Auron Sailing Center. Our participants will compete against the others companies of the Bourges Agglomeration. 3 tests are part of this convivial sport challenge:

Come support our teams! More information on: https://www.defi-entreprises.fr/event/bourges-plus/.

The National Association of Citroën Agents organizes its Regional Assemblies on October and November 2023:

The LACOUR Group will join these different events and share the latest news about its digital solutions ALPHA2A and IRIS Hub & Services.

The LACOUR Group will join the next AD Trade Shows organized in October and November 2023 in different French regions:

Come meet our teams! They will present you the latest developments of our digital solutions and introduce our new active reception tablet.

After its Top Garage and Top Carrosserie Convention in Greece, Alliance Automotive Group will gather the members of its Précisium network in Italy, and more specifically Sicily. This second Convention will take place from Friday 22^nd to Sunday 24^th September 2023. AAG has already planned several activities: a convention, a suppliers and services providers trade show, a gala evening and the possibility to discover Sicily on Saturday. The LACOUR Group is happy to join the event. This Convention will be the opportunity for our teams to share the latest news about our digital solutions, as well as the commercial offers dedicated to the Précisium members. They will also present our last product innovation exclusively.

Innovation Trade Show initiated by CARFLEX, the INNOVAFLEX Trade Show is the professional meeting point of coachbuilders. This year, it will be held from Tuesday 20^th to Wednesday 21^st June 2023 in the Groupama Stadium of the Olympique Lyonnais, in Décines-Charpieu near Lyon. As CARFLEX Partner, the LACOUR Group is happy to join the event. Our team will present IRIS Hub & Services, our new full web interactive platform, as well as our other digital solutions dedicated to coachbuilders. Our team looks forward to seeing you there!

The LACOUR Group will participate to the second edition of the CESVI’s Partners Trade Show on Tuesday 20^th June 2023. The event will take place in CESVI’s technical center in Jaunay-Marigny, near Poitiers. The event will start with a coffee break. Exhibitors and visitors will then enjoy products and equipment demos as well as many different technical workshops. An immersive virtual zone will be set up for the occasion for impressive crash tests. Come meet the LACOUR Group during this festive day and discover all the news about our digital solutions!

The Autodistribution Network organizes several Trade Shows in June 2023 :

The LACOUR Group will join these different events. Our teams will be happy to share all the news about our digital solutions and will present as well our new active reception tablet.

After Malta in 2018, the 2023 AD Congress, will be held this time in Marrakech, Morocco's most visited city. Nearly 4,000 guests will meet from 18^th to 21^st May 2023 in the Agdal site, a single area of 4,400 sq. m and specially intented for this huge event. For this outstanding Congress, guests will appreciate a nice program: convention, suppliers and partners trade show, Moroccan themed party and gala evening. The LACOUR Group won't miss this opportunity and will present the novelties about its digital solutions dedicated to the AD Network, as well as its new active reception tablet. More information on: https://marrakech2023.evenement-ad.com/#header/

Madrid, Spain's capital and biggest city, will host the 30^th Anniversary Congress of A+GLASS from Thursday 18^th to Sunday 21^st May 2023. The members of the A+GLASS network are invited in the sumptuous Meliá Avenida América Hotel to discuss about the future developments of the network and meet suppliers and partners. All will then appreciate the charm and friendly atmosphere ot this beautiful capital city. As long-time partner, the LACOUR Group will join this Congress and will present the new features of FLUIDE, its billing web solution exclusively dedicated to A+GLASS. More information on: http://rassemblement.reseau-aplusglass.com/

Alliance Automotive Group organizes the Top Garage and Top Carrosserie Convention in Greece, in the Peloponnese peninsula. A pleasant destination for the members of its network to meet and share the future developments of the Group. Program of these 4 days: convention, suppliers and services providers trade show, gala evening, as well as the possibility to discover the Peloponnese peninsula. The LACOUR Group is happy to participate. Our team will present all the news about our digital solutions ans the commercial offers dedicated to AAG members. We look forward to seeing you from 5^th to 8^th May 2023 !

The LACOUR Group will join the national event, AMBITION PROXIMITY VO & APV organized by the GAAP on Saturday 25^th March 2023 in the Groupama Stadium of the Olympique Lyonnais, in Lyon. During this national event, the GAAP will present to his agents the strategic challenges and future developments of the network. A good opportunity for the LACOUR Group to share all the news about its dedicated digital solutions :

The Musée des Arts Forains (Fairground Museum), located within the Pavillons de Bercy in the 12^th Arrondissement of Paris, will host the Annual Convention of the Group of RENAULT Dealers on Tuesday 7^th March 2023. The LACOUR Group will be happy to participate and present the last developments of the digital solutions adapted to RENAULT dealers:

This Congress will also be the opportunity to highlight the new features of IRIS Hub & Services, the new full web interactive platform.

The next PREFIKAR regional trade fair will be an opportunity to meet our sales teams. You will discover IRIS Hub & Services, the new interactive Full Web platform, that integrates the bodywork and mechanical estimation tool DIVA and is interfaced with ALPHA SCALE.