A. History and Development of the Company We are a Luxembourg public limited liability company ( société anonyme ), which means that shareholders’ liability is limited to their contributions to the company. The shares forming the share capital of a Luxembourg public limited liability company ( société anonyme ) may be publicly traded and registered on a stock exchange. Our legal name is “Spotify Technology S.A.” and our commercial name is “Spotify.” We were incorporated on December 27, 2006 as a Luxembourg private limited liability company ( société à responsabilité limitée ) and were transformed, on March 20, 2009, into a Luxembourg public limited liability company ( société anonyme ). The principal legislation under which we operate, and under which our ordinary share capital has been created, is the law of August 10, 1915 on commercial companies, as amended, and the law of December 19, 2002 on the register of commerce and companies and the accounting and annual accounts of undertakings and the regulations, as amended, made thereunder. We are registered with the Luxembourg Trade and Companies’ Register under number B.123.052.