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    Orphazyme A/S
    Company announcement                                                                                       

    No. 08/2021                                                                                                           
    Company Registration No. 32266355


    Copenhagen, Denmark, March 25, 2021 – Orphazyme A/S (ORPHA.CO; ORPH) (the “Company”), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering the Heat-Shock Protein response for the treatment of neurodegenerative orphan diseases, today held its Annual General Meeting, at which the Annual General Meeting:

    • Took note of the Board of Directors’ report on the Company’s activities in the past financial year;
    • Adopted the Company’s Annual Report 2020;
    • Adopted that the loss related to the financial year 2020 is carried forward;
    • Granted discharge of liability to the Board of Directors and the Executive Management in relation to the Annual Report 2020;
    • Approved the remuneration report for 2020 in the advisory vote;
    • Approved the remuneration of the Board of Directors for the current financial year;
    • Re-elected Georges Gemayel, Bo Jesper Hansen, Anders Hedegaard, Carrolee Barlow, Catherine Moukheibir, Martijn Kleijwegt, Martin Bonde, and Rémi Droller as members of the Board of Directors;
    • Elected Stephanie Okey as new member of the Board of Directors;
    • Re-elected EY Godkendt Revisionspartnerselskab as the Company’s auditor in accordance with the recommendation from the Audit Committee;
    • Adopted an authorization to the Board of Directors to approve the acquisition of treasury shares in the period until March 25, 2026 with a total nominal value of up to 10% of the share capital of the Company subject to the Company’s holding of treasury shares after such acquisition does not exceed 20% of the Company’s share capital;
    • Approved certain adjustments to the Company’s Remuneration Policy, including (i) adjustments to allow for a share-based incentive program to the Executive Management and certain employees comprising restricted share units and performance share units, (ii) adjustment of the shareholding requirement for the Executive Management, (iii) adjustment of the claw back clause with the purpose of aligning the clause with the revised Danish Recommendations on Corporate Governance and (iv) adjustment of the situations under which accelerated vesting may occur;
    • Adopted an amendment to Article 3.1 of the Articles of Association regarding renewal and extension of the existing authorization to the Board of Directors to increase the Company’s share capital without pre-emption rights for existing shareholders by up to a nominal amount of DKK 6,989,767 and the deletion of Article 3.1.1; and
    • Adopted an authorization to the Board of Directors included in a new Article 3.5 of the Articles of Association to increase the share capital in the period until March 25, 2026 without pre-emption rights for existing shareholders by up to a nominal amount of DKK 1,300,000 in connection with the issue of new shares to members of the Board of Directors, executives and/or employees of the Company subject to a total cap of nominally DKK 2,000,000 for both authorizations under the current Article 3.2 and the new Article 3.5 of the Articles of Association.

    After the Company’s Annual General Meeting was held, the Board of Directors constituted itself by appointing Georges Gemayel as Chairman and Bo Jesper Hansen as Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors.

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