SHW AG / Key word(s): Change of Personnel/Change of Personnel 30.04.2013 19:51 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Section 15 of the German Securities Trading Act SHW AG: CEO Dr. Wolfgang Krause leaves SHW AG Aalen, 30 April 2013 - Dr. Wolfgang Krause, CEO of SHW AG, will leave the Company by mutual consent by the end of the month. This was agreed upon by the supervisory board and the CEO today. Dr. Krause has been the chairman of the company's management board since 2008 and, following the listing of the company in July 2011, the Company's CEO. Mr. Andreas Rydzewski, who has been a member of the Company's management board for many years, will act as interim CEO until Dr. Krause's successor takes office. Contact person Michael Schickling Head of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications SHW AG Telephone: +49 (0) 7361 502 462 Email: michael.schickling@shw.de Note This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell securities in the United States of America, Canada, Australia, Japan or any other jurisdictional territory where offers are subject to statutory restrictions. The securities named in this announcement may only be sold or offered for sale in the United States of America following their prior registration in accordance with the provisions of the version of the US Securities Act of 1933 currently in force (the 'Securities Act') or, without prior registration, only on the basis of an exemption. Unless provided for by certain exceptions within the Securities Act, the securities named within this announcement may not be sold or offered for sale in Australia, Canada or Japan, nor may they be sold or offered for sale to or for account of residents of Australia, Canada or Japan. No registration of the offer or sale of the securities named in this announcement will take place, as stipulated by the relevant statutory provisions in Canada, Australia and Japan. There is no public solicitation to buy securities in the United States of America. 30.04.2013 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: SHW AG Wilhelmstrasse 67 73433 Aalen-Wasseralfingen Germany Phone: +49 7361 502-1 Fax: +49 7361 502-421 E-mail: info@shw.de Internet: www.shw.de ISIN: DE000A1JBPV9 WKN: A1JBPV Listed: Regulierter Markt in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Freiverkehr in Berlin, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
DGAP-Adhoc: SHW AG: CEO Dr. Wolfgang Krause leaves SHW AG
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