Royal UNIBREW

Major Shareholding Notification • Aug 23, 2013

Company announcement No 37/2013 – 23 August 2013

Pursuant to section 29 of the Danish Securities Trading Act, Royal Unibrew A/S
hereby announces that the Company has been notified that, following the
completion of Royal Unibrew A/S' directed issue at 23 August 2013 and an
acquisition of treasury shares from the Company at 23 August 2013, Hartwall
Capital Oy Ab holds 1,046,000 shares of a nominal value of DKK 10 each,
corresponding to 9.4% of the total share capital and voting rights in Royal
Unibrew A/S. The shares are held through Hartwall Capital Oy Ab's wholly-owned
subsidiary HC 7 Holding Oy Ab.

Hartwall Capital Oy Ab, Company Registration No 0711984-8, is a company
registered under the laws of Finland, with its registered address in Södra
Kajen 8, 00130 Helsinki, Finland.

HC 7 Holding Oy Ab, Company Registration No 2558864-8, is a company registered
under the laws of Finland, with its registered address c/o Hartwall Capital,
Södra Kajen 8, 00130 Helsinki, Finland.

Yours sincerely

Royal Unibrew A/S

Henrik Brandt

CEO

Please direct any inquiries regarding this Announcement to:

Henrik Brandt, CEO, tel (+45) 56 77 15 13

Lars Jensen, CFO, tel (+45) 56 77 15 05

www.royalunibrew.com