1. Basic information on the Group

The Group’s parent company (hereinafter also referred to as “HHLA” or “the HHLA Group”) is Hamburger Hafen und Logistik Aktiengesellschaft, Bei St. Annen 1, 20457 Hamburg, Germany (HHLA AG), registered in the Hamburg Commercial Register under HRB 1902. The holding company above the Group is HGV Hamburger Gesellschaft für Vermögens- und Beteiligungsmanagement mbH, Hamburg (HGV).

The Condensed Interim Consolidated Financial Statements for the period from 1 January to 30 June 2024 were prepared in compliance with the rules of IAS 34 Interim Financial Reporting. The IFRS requirements that apply in the European Union have been met in full.

To illustrate the results of operations, net assets and financial position of the subgroups, the annex to these Condensed Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements contains the income statement, the statement of comprehensive income, the balance sheet, the cash flow statement and the statement of changes in equity for each subgroup.

The Condensed Interim Consolidated Financial Statements should be read in conjunction with the audited Consolidated Financial Statements as of 31 December 2023.

The Condensed Interim Consolidated Financial Statements and therefore the disclosures in the Notes are presented in euros (€). For the sake of clarity, the individual items are shown in thousands of euros (€ thousand) unless otherwise indicated. Due to the use of rounding procedures, it is possible that some figures may not add up to the stated sums.