COCA-COLA HBC A.G.

Issue of Equity and Total Voting Rights

Coca-Cola HBC AG

Issue of Equity and Total Voting Rights

 

Zug, Switzerland – 2 September 2013 – Coca-Cola HBC AG ("Coca-Cola HBC") today announces in respect of the month ended 30 August 2013, the issue of 421,775 shares of CHF 6.70 each fully paid ("Ordinary Shares"), following the exercise of options granted under Coca-Cola HBC's share option plan.

 

Such Ordinary Shares were also admitted to the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market for listed securities under Coca-Cola HBC's block listing facility. Following this issue, Coca-Cola HBC has the ability to admit a further 35,961,721 Ordinary Shares under its block listing facility.

 

As at 30 August 2013, Coca-Cola HBC's issued share capital consisted of 367,186,775 Ordinary Shares, of which 14,925 Ordinary shares are held by Coca-Cola HBC AG and 3,430,135 shares are held by its subsidiary, Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company S.A., in treasury. Accordingly, as at 30 August 2013, the total number of voting rights in Coca-Cola HBC is 363,741,715 for the purposes of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules of the Financial Conduct Authority ("DTRs").

 

Shareholders may use the above total voting rights figure as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the share capital of Coca-Cola HBC under the DTRs.

 

This announcement is made in accordance with DTR 5.6.1.