SHW AG 30.04.2014 12:23Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted byDGAP - a company of EQS Group AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.---------------------------------------------------------------------------The following companies, with regard to their respective shareholding inSHW AG, Aalen/Germany, have notified us by voting rights notificationpursuant to sections 21 para. 1, 22 of the German Securities Trading Act(WpHG) as follows:1. Norges Bank (the Central Bank of Norway)On 25 April 2014, the stake of Norges Bank, Oslo/Norway, in the votingrights in SHW AG exceeded the threshold of 3%. On that date, Norges Bankheld 3.003% of the voting rights in SHW AG (175,703 voting rights).2. Ministry of Finance on behalf of the State of NorwayOn 25 April 2014, the stake of the Ministry of Finance on behalf of theState of Norway, Oslo/Norway, in the voting rights in SHW AG exceeded thethreshold of 3%. On that date, the Ministry of Finance on behalf of theState of Norway held 3.003% of the voting rights in SHW AG (175,703 votingrights).3.003% of all voting rights in SHW AG (175,703 voting rights) wereattributed to the Ministry of Finance on behalf of the State of Norwaypursuant to section 22 para. 1 sent. 1 no. 1 WpHG. The afore-mentioned3.003% of the voting rights in SHW AG (175,703 voting rights) wereattributed to the Ministry of Finance on behalf of the State of Norway fromNorges Bank, Oslo/Norway, a shareholder holding a stake of 3% or more inthe voting rights in SHW AG.SHW AGThe Management Board30.04.2014 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements,Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language:     EnglishCompany:      SHW AG              Wilhelmstrasse 67              73433 Aalen-Wasseralfingen              GermanyInternet:     www.shw.de End of Announcement                             DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------