SHW AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

SHW AG 

25.08.2015 09:18

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SHW AG

Release pursuant to section 26 para. 1 sent. 1 of the German Securities
Trading Act (WpHG) with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

UBS Group AG, Zurich/Switzerland, with regard to its shareholding in SHW
AG, Aalen/Germany, has notified us by voting rights notification pursuant
to section 25 of the German Securities Trading Act (WpHG) as follows:

 1. Listed company:

    SHW AG

    Wilhelmstraße 67, 73433 Aalen/Germany

 2. Notifier:

    UBS Group AG, Zurich/Switzerland

 3. Triggering event:

    Exceeding threshold

 4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached:

    5 %

 5. Date at which the threshold is crossed or reached: 

    18.08.2015

 6. Total amount of voting rights:

    5.04 % (equals 324,160 voting rights)

    calculated from the following total number of voting rights issued:
    6,436,209

 7. Detailed information on the voting rights proportion:

    Voting rights proportion based on financial/other instruments
    pursuant to sec. 25 WpHG: 
    1.16% (equals 74,665 voting rights)

    thereof held indirectly: 
    1.16% (equals 74,665 voting rights)

    Voting rights pursuant to sec. 21, 22 WpHG:                           
    3.88% (equals 249,495 voting rights)

 8. Detailed information on financial/other instruments pursuant to sec. 25
    WpHG:
    Chain of controlled undertakings: UBS AG, UBS Switzerland AG
    Exercise period: At any time

SHW AG
The Management Board



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Language:     English
Company:      SHW AG
              Wilhelmstrasse 67
              73433 Aalen-Wasseralfingen
              Germany
Internet:     www.shw.de
 
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