Atlas Copco — Major Shareholding Notification 2012

Jul 23, 2012

Issuer Atlas Copco Aktiebolag

Holder

Capital Research and Management Company (CRMC)

Instrument

Instrument	Class A and Class B
Before the transaction
Shares	64,687,924
Voting rights	37,526,807
Transaction
Reason for major shareholding notification Sell
Date	19/07/2012
Limit for number of shares	5 %
After the transaction
Quantity
Shares	61,217,897
Directly held voting rights	0
Indirectly held voting rights	34,056,780
Percentage
Directly held shares	4.98 %
Directly held voting rights	0 %
Indirectly held voting rights	3.88 %

Resulting distribution of total holdings

Percentage of voting	Number of underlying
rights:	shares:

Shares

Instruments - FITA Ch. 4, section 2, first paragraph, line 2 Instruments - FITA Ch. 4, section 2, first paragraph, line 3

• Physically settled

• Cash settled

Total

Group total holdings

Voting rights 34,056,780 Percentage of voting rights 3.88

Published

23/07/2012 09:57

Contact

Name Gina Martinez Phone +2136150469 Email GRGroup@capgroup.com

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