Coca-Cola HBC AG
Issue of equity and total voting rights
Zug, Switzerland – 3 September 2018 – Coca-Cola HBC AG ("Coca-Cola HBC") today announces in respect of the month ended 31 August 2018, the issue of 115,000 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 28,375,267 Ordinary Shares under its block listing facility.
As at 31 August 2018, Coca-Cola HBC's issued share capital consisted of 371,773,229 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 HBC Services MEPE, in treasury. Accordingly, as at 31 August 2018, the total number of voting rights in Coca-Cola HBC is 368,328,169 for the purposes of the Disclosure Guidance 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.
