Swedish Match share capital and total numbers of shares
The share capital remains unchanged, 389,515,417.20 SEK, since at the same time as the resolution to reduce the share capital by means of the redemption of treasury shares, it was resolved to increase the Company’s share capital through a transfer from non-restricted shareholders’ equity to the share capital (bonus issue), whereby the share capital was restored to the same level as prior to the reduction without having to issue new shares.
The total number of shares outstanding in Swedish Match, including any treasury shares held by Swedish Match, on May 30, 2012 amounted to 206,000,000 equivalent to the same amount of votes. The Company’s number of treasury shares amount to 1,223,957 shares, corresponding to 0.59 percent of the total amount of shares in the Company.
For further information, please contact:
Joakim Tilly, Chief Financial Officer
Office +46 8 658 0213, Mobile +46 76 860 9597
Emmett Harrison, Senior Vice President Corporate Communications and Sustainability
Office +46 8 658 0173, Mobile +46 70 938 0173