According to SCA's articles of association, owners of Class A shares have the right to have such shares converted to Class B shares. Conversion reduces the total number of votes in the company. When such a conversion has occurred, the company is obligated by law to disclose any such changes in this manner.
In September, at the request of shareholders, 209,148 Class A shares were converted to Class B shares. The total number of votes in the company thereafter amounts to 1,618,544,601.
The total number of registered shares in the company amounts to 705,110,094, of which 101,492,723 are Class A shares and 603,617,371 are Class B shares.
Stockholm, 30 September 2010
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Petter Tiger, Press & Media Officer, +46 8 788 53 62
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The information provided herein is such that SCA is obligated to disclose pursuant to the Financial Instruments Trading Act (SFS 1991:980).