SIMPPLE LTD. Divests Australian Subsidiary, Appoints Co-Founder as Acting CEO

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SIMPPLE LTD. announced the divestiture of its Australian operating subsidiary and the resignation of its CEO, who will lead the divested entity, with a co-founder appointed as Acting CEO.

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• Divestiture of Australian Subsidiary

  SIMPPLE LTD., through its subsidiary IFSC Pte Ltd, sold 100% of the issued share capital of SIMPPLE Australia Pty Ltd to two employees of the subsidiary. The transaction completed on February 6, 2026, and SIMPPLE Australia is no longer part of the Group.

• CEO Resignation

  Mr. Norman Schroeder resigned from his roles as Chief Executive Officer and Director of the Company, effective January 31, 2026. His resignation is in connection with his acceptance of a leadership role in the divested SIMPPLE Australia.

• Acting CEO Appointment

  Mr. Daryl Pat, a co-founder and former Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed as Acting Chief Executive Officer, effective March 25, 2026. Mr. Pat will continue to oversee the Company's operations during this transition.

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This filing details a significant strategic restructuring for SIMPPLE LTD., involving the complete divestiture of its SIMPPLE Australia Pty Ltd subsidiary. The transaction, which completed in February, also led to the resignation of the company's CEO, Mr. Norman Schroeder, who will now lead the divested Australian entity. This indicates a strategic realignment rather than an unexpected departure. The appointment of co-founder and former COO, Mr. Daryl Pat, as Acting CEO provides leadership continuity during this transition. Investors should monitor the company's future strategic direction and financial performance following this divestiture, especially given the lack of disclosed financial terms for the sale.