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Diageo Investor Day Presentation Deck

Continued from the previous page ● ● ● ● ● ● DIAGEO changes in the cost of production, including as a result of increases in the cost of commodities, labour and/or energy or as a result of inflation; any litigation or other similar proceedings (including with tax, customs, competition, environmental, anti-corruption or other regulatory authorities), including litigation directed at the beverage alcohol industry generally or at Diageo in particular; legal and regulatory developments, including changes in regulations relating to production, distribution, importation, marketing, advertising, sales, pricing, labelling, packaging, product liability, antitrust, labour, compliance and control systems, environmental issues and/or data privacy or protection; the consequences of any failure by Diageo or its associates to comply with anti-corruption, sanctions, trade restrictions or similar laws and regulations, or any failure of Diageo's related internal policies and procedures to comply with applicable law or regulation; the consequences of any failure of internal controls, including those affecting compliance with existing or new accounting and/or disclosure requirements; Diageo's ability to maintain its brand image and corporate reputation or to adapt to a changing media environment; contamination, counterfeiting or other circumstances which could harm the level of customer support for Diageo's brands and adversely impact its sales; increased competitive product and pricing pressures, including as a result of actions by increasingly consolidated competitors or increased competition from regional and local companies, that could negatively impact Diageo's market share, distribution network, costs and/or pricing; any disruption to production facilities, business service centres or information systems, including as a result of cyberattacks; increased costs for, or shortages of, talent, as well as labour strikes or disputes; Diageo's ability to derive the expected benefits from its business strategies, including in relation to expansion in emerging markets, acquisitions and/or disposals, cost savings and productivity initiatives or inventory forecasting; fluctuations in exchange rates and/or interest rates, which may impact the value of transactions and assets denominated in other currencies, increase Diageo's cost of financing or otherwise adversely affect Diageo's financial results; movements in the value of the assets and liabilities related to Diageo's pension plans; Diageo's ability to renew supply, distribution, manufacturing or licence agreements (or related rights) and licences on favourable terms, or at all, when they expire; or any failure by Diageo to protect its intellectual property rights. Continued on the following page 26
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