SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG / Miscellaneous 05.06.2008 Release of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Press Release SKW Metallurgie Included in SDAX  Confirmation of the Groups Profitable, On-track Growth Unterneukirchen, June 5, 2008. Deutsche Börse AG has informed SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG that its shares will be included in the SDAX with effect from June 23, 2008. The SDAX comprises 50 small-cap companies in the Frankfurt Stock Exchange's Prime Standard. According to Deutsche Börse AG's statistics, SKW Metallurgie ranked 101st in terms of its market capitalization at the end of May 2008, and 85th in terms of its trading volume, thus clearly meeting the criteria for inclusion in the small cap index. As a result, the company can continue the on-track operating growth that it has enjoyed since going public on December 1, 2006 also on the capital market. At its General Meeting in München (Munich) yesterday, SKW Metallurgie forecast record-breaking figures for revenues and earnings in fiscal year 2008. In addition, the General Meeting also confirmed the first-time distribution of a dividend of 0.50 per share for fiscal year 2007. Further information on SKW Metallurgie may be found on the Internet: www.skw-steel.com Contact: SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG Christian Schunck Head of IR and Corporate Communications Fabrikstraße 6 84579 Unterneukirchen Germany Phone: +49 8634 -617596 Fax: +49 8634 -617594 E-Mail: schunck@skw-steel.com Internet: www.skw-steel.com About SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG SKW Metallurgie is the global market leader for chemical additives for hot metal desulphurization, and for cored wire used in secondary metallurgy. The Groups products enable steel-makers to efficiently manufacture high-quality steel products. Clients include the world's leading companies in the steel industry. The SKW Metallurgie Group has more than 50 years of metallurgical know how, and currently operates in more than 40 countries. Approximately 44% of revenues are recorded in Europe and approx. 42% in the NAFTA region (2007; ESM revenues included as of initial consolidation). What is more, the Group is a leading supplier of Quab specialty chemicals, which are mainly used in the global production of industrial starch for the paper industry. SKW Metallurgies operations are structured into the three business segments 'Cored Wire', 'Powder and Granules', and 'Quab'. The SKW Metallurgie Group is headquartered in Germany with production facilities in France, the US (6), Canada, South Korea, the Peoples' Republic of China (2) and India (2 via joint ventures).. Shares of SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG have been listed in Frankfurt Stock Exchange's Prime Standard since December 1, 2006 with ISIN DE000SKWM013. SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG belongs to the SDAX with effect of June 23, 2008. DISCLAIMER This press release contains statements on future developments that are based on currently available information and involve risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ from these forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, for example, unforeseeable changes to political and economic conditions, in particular in the steel and paper production industry, the competitive situation, changes in interest rates and exchange rates, technological developments and other risks and unexpected circumstances. SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG and its Group companies accept no obligation to update such forward-looking statements. Contact: SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG Christian Schunck Head of IR and Corporate Communications Fabrikstraße 6 84579 Unterneukirchen Germany Phone: +49 8634 -617596 Fax: +49 8634 -617594 E-Mail: schunck@skw-steel.com Internet: www.skw-steel.com DGAP 05.06.2008 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Issuer: SKW Stahl-Metallurgie Holding AG Fabrikstrasse 6 84579 Unterneukirchen Deutschland Phone: +49 (0)8634 61 7596 Fax: +49 (0)8634 61 7594 E-mail: info@skw-steel.com Internet: www.skw-steel.com ISIN: DE000SKWM013 WKN: SKWM01 Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, München, Stuttgart End of News DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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