Announcement of change in the total number of votes in AB SKF date 31 August 2011

Due to conversions of shares from series A to series B in accordance with the company’s Articles of Association, AB SKF confirms the following. As per 31 August 2011 the company’s share capital amounts to 1 138 377 670 SEK and the total number of shares amounts to 43 329 604 shares of series A and 412 021 464 shares of series B. The number of votes in the company amounts to 84 531 750. AB SKF does not hold any own shares.

Gothenburg, 31 August 2011

Aktiebolaget SKF

(publ)

PRESS: Rebecca Ehlinger-Janzon, SKF Group Communication, tel: 46 31-337 3880, mobile: 46 727-173880, e-mail: Rebecca.janzon@skf.com
IR: Marita Björk, SKF Investor Relations, tel: 46 31-337 1994, mobile: 46 705-181994, e-mail: marita.bjork@skf.com

SKF is a leading global supplier of bearings, seals, mechatronics, lubrication systems and services which include technical support, maintenance and reliability services, engineering consulting and training. SKF is represented in more than 130 countries and has 15,000 distributor locations worldwide. Annual sales in 2010 were SEK 61,029 million and the number of employees was 44,742. www.skf.com