Qingdao Haier Co.,Ltd.: Announcement in relation to Second Quota Distribution and Share Allocation in Phase I Employee Share Ownership Scheme and First Quota Distribution and Share Allocation in Phase II Employee Share Ownership Scheme

Announcement in relation to Second Quota Distribution and Share Allocation in Phase I Employee Share Ownership Scheme and First Quota Distribution and Share Allocation in Phase II Employee Share Ownership Scheme Qingdao / Shanghai / Frankfurt, December 17, 2018 - Qingdao Haier Co., Ltd. (D-Share ISIN CNE1000031C, A-Share ISIN CNE000000CG9, "Qingdao Haier" or the "Company") published a mandatory announcement in accordance with applicable trading rules of the Shanghai Stock Exchange and applicable PRC laws in relation to the Second Quota Distribution and Share Allocation under the Company's Phase I Employee Share Ownership Scheme.

The Company also published a mandatory announcement in accordance with applicable trading rules of the Shanghai Stock Exchange and applicable PRC laws in relation to the First Quota Distribution and Share Allocation under the Company's Phase II Employee Share Ownership Scheme and its expiry in advance.

Further information on both Phases of the Company's Employee Share Ownership Scheme can be found on the Company's website under http://www.haier.net/en/investor_relations/haier/gsgg/

IR contact: Yao Sun (Sophie) - Qingdao Haier Germany T: +49 6172 9454 143 F: +49 6172 9454 42143 M: +49 160 9469 3601 Email: y.sun@haier.de