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KWS SAAT SE: Release of a capital market information

KWS SAAT SE / Share buyback

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KWS SAAT SE: Release of a capital market information

KWS SAAT SE / share buyback program / 4th Interim Announcement

Disclosure pursuant to Art. 5 Sec. 1 lit. b) and Sec. 3 of the Regulation
(EU) No 596/2014 (MAR) in conjunction with Art. 2 Sec. 2 and Sec. 3 of the
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052 - 4th Interim
Announcement

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In the period from February 4, 2019 up to and including February 8, 2019,
KWS SAAT SE bought back a total of 2,045 shares of KWS SAAT SE within the
framework of the share buyback program. In the announcement of December 19,
2018, pursuant to Art. 2 Sec. 1 of the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU)
2016/1052 it was communicated that the repurchase of treasury shares would
commence on January 9, 2019 (earliest possible acquisition date). The share
buyback commenced on January 14, 2019. In the announcement of February 7,
2019, pursuant to Art. 2 Sec. 1 lit. d) of the Commission Delegated
Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 it was communicated that the period for the
repurchase of treasury shares was extended until March 1st, 2019. The sole
purpose of acquiring the shares is to fulfill obligations from the Employee
Stock Program within the meaning of Art. 5 paragraph 2 c) of Regulation
(EU) No. 596/2014.

The overall volume of the shares bought back daily in the period from
February 4, 2019 up to and including February 8, 2019 and the daily volume-
weighted average stock market prices of the shares are as follows:

Datum Total number of Average stock Volume (EUR)
shares bought back market prize (EUR)
(number)
February 4, 2019 193 282.1140 54,448.0020
February 5, 2019 425 287.4212 122,154.0100
February 6, 2019 474 285.2545 135,210.6330
February 7, 2019 473 280.9841 132,905.4793
February 8, 2019 480 278.4771 133,669.0080

In total 2,045 282.8299 578,387.1323

The total number of shares which have been bought back so far by KWS SAAT
SE within the framework of the share buyback program initiated on January
9, 2019 (earliest possible acquisition date) thus amounts to 8,367 shares.

Further information pursuant to Article 5 Sec. 1 lit. b) and Sec. 3 of the
Regulation (EU) 596/2014 in conjunction with Article 2 Sec. 2 and Sec. 3 of
the Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 is available online under http://
www.kws.com/IR/Employee-Stock-Program.

The purchase of the KWS SAAT SE shares was carried out by a bank assigned
by KWS SAAT SE and exclusively via the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (XETRA
trading).

Einbeck, February 12, 2019

KWS SAAT SE

The Executive Board

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