Conversion of shares

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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 

For further information please contact
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).

SCA is a global hygiene and paper company that develops and produces personal care products, tissue, packaging solutions, publication papers and solid-wood products. Sales are conducted in some 100 countries. SCA has many well-known brands, including the global brands Tena and Tork. Sales in 2009 amounted to SEK 111 billion (EUR 10.5 billion). SCA has approximately 45,000 employees. More information at www.sca.com