C08482-2025

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSEC FORM 17-C

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17
OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE
AND SRC RULE 17.2(c) THEREUNDER

1. Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Dec 4, 2025

2. SEC Identification Number

CEO2536

3. BIR Tax Identification No.

003-828-269-V

4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter

ABOITIZ EQUITY VENTURES INC.

5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation

Philippines

6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)

7. Address of principal office

Ayala Triangle Gardens Tower 2, Paseo de Roxas, Corner Makati Avenue, Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines Postal Code 1226

8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code

(02) 8886-2800

9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report

N/A

10. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the SRC or Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA

Title of Each Class	Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding
Common Stock P1 Par Value	5,552,805,057
Amount of Debt Outstanding (As of Sept. 30, 2025)	466,223,621,000.00

11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein

Item 9: Other Matters

The Exchange does not warrant and holds no responsibility for the veracity of the facts and representations contained in all corporate disclosures, including financial reports. All data contained herein are prepared and submitted by the disclosing party to the Exchange, and are disseminated solely for purposes of information. Any questions on the data contained herein should be addressed directly to the Corporate Information Officer of the disclosing party.

Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc.AEV

PSE Disclosure Form 4-30 - Material Information/Transactions References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and
Sections 4.1 and 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

Subject of the Disclosure

Imposition of administrative penalty and remedial measures on Gold Coin Feedmill Ha Nam Co., Ltd.

Background/Description of the Disclosure

Aboitiz Equity Ventures Inc. (AEV, the “Company”), was advised today, December 4, 2025, that Gold Coin Feed Mill Ha Nam Co. Ltd. (GCFHN), a subsidiary of Aboitiz Foods Pte. Ltd., which is wholly owned by AEV International Pte. Ltd., and ultimately, by AEV, has been penalized by the Dinh Vu Port Border Gate Customs in Vietnam regarding a violation involving the importation of goods with insufficient labeling compliance.

On December 3, 2025, the authorities determined that GCFHN imported goods where the labels did not fully contain the mandatory content required by law. Sanctions imposed include: 1) a monetary fine of VND 27,500,000 (approximately PHP 63,250); and 2) a remedial measure requiring the forced re-export of the subject goods out of Vietnam within ten (10) days.

Other Relevant Information

GCFHN has settled the administrative fine and is currently executing the necessary re-export procedures to comply with the regulatory decision.

Filed on behalf by:

Name	Sammy Dave Santos
Designation	Senior Associate General Counsel