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Schouw & Co. AGM Information 2017

Mar 20, 2017

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Notice is hereby given that the Company's Annual General Meeting will be held
on 20 April 2017 at 11.30 at Hermans (Tivoli Friheden), Skovbrynet 5, 8000
Aarhus C, Denmark. (The meeting will be in Danish.)

Agenda:

  1. Report of the Board of Directors on the activities of the Company during
    the past financial year
  2. Presentation of the audited annual report for approval and resolution to
    discharge the Board of Directors and the Executive Management from
    liability
  3. Adoption of a resolution on the distribution of profit according to the
    approved annual report
  4. Proposals from the Board of Directors or the shareholders
    No proposals have been submitted by the Board of Directors or the
    shareholders.
  5. Election of members to the Board of Directors
    From the board of directors Jørgen Wisborg is up for election. The Board of
    Directors proposes that Jørgen Wisborg be re-elected. The Board of
    Directors also proposes that Hans Martin Smith be elected to the Board of
    Directors, which will enlarge the Board to seven members.
    Jørgen Wisborg was born in 1962. He holds an MSc from the Aarhus School of
    Business and LEAP - Leadership Pro-gramme from Insead, France, and is CEO
    of OK a.m.b.a. Mr Wisborg has special expertise in management and sales as
    well as in strategy, business development, financial reporting, treasury
    and finance. He is deputy chairman of the Board of Directors of Schouw
    & Co. and chairman of the Company's Audit Committee. He has been a
    member of the Board of Directors of Schouw & Co. since 2009 and is
    considered to be independent.
    Jørgen Wisborg is chairman of Danoil Exploration A/S, Energidata ApS,
    Kamstrup A/S, OK Plus A/S, OK Plus Butiksdrift A/S and Samfinans A/S,
    deputy chairman of Energi- og olieforum, a member of the board of directors
    of AP Pension Livsforsikringsaktieselskab, AP Pensionsservice A/S and
    Foreningen AP Pension F.M.B.A.; and CEO of OK a.m.b.a. and Rotensia ApS.
    Hans Martin Smith was born in 1979. He holds an MSc from the Aarhus School
    of Business, and is Senior Vice President, Group Treasury and Investor
    Relations at Vestas Wind Systems A/S. Mr Smith has special expertise in
    finance, business development, strategy, M&A, capital markets and
    investor relations. He is considered to be independent.
    Hans Martin Smith is also a member of the board of directors of Wind Power
    Invest A/S.
  6. Appointment of auditors
    The Board of Directors proposes that Ernst & Young Godkendt
    Revisionspartnerselskab be re-appointed.
  7. Any other business
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Share capital and shareholder voting rights
The Company’s share capital amounts to a nominal value of DKK 255,000,000
divided into 25,500,000 shares of a nominal value of DKK 10 each. Each share of
DKK 10 carries one vote.

Adoption of the proposals of the agenda requires a simple majority of votes.

The record date is Thursday, 13 April 2017, and shareholders of the Company at
the record date are entitled to attend and vote at the General Meeting.
Shareholdings are calculated at the record date on the basis of registration of
shares in the register of shareholders and notifications of ownership received
by the Company for entry into the register of shareholders. Attendance is also
subject to the shareholder having obtained an admission card as described
below.

Admission cards Shareholders wishing to attend the General Meeting must request
an admission card not later than on Wednesday, 12 April 2017. Registration
forms have been sent to registered shareholders; shareholders may order
admission cards by returning the registration form to Computershare A/S,
Kongevejen 418, DK-2840 Holte or by contacting Computer-share A/S by fax on +45
45 46 09 98 or by e-mail to [email protected]. Admission cards may also be
obtained from Aktieselskabet Schouw & Co.’s website, at www.schouw.dk/gf, by
using NemID or the internet user name and access code set out on the
registration form. If a shareholder appoints a proxy other than the Board of
Directors, the proxy must request an admission card on the same terms as a
shareholder.

Proxies and voting by correspondence
Shareholders may appoint a proxy and may also vote by correspondence.
Proxy/voting forms have been sent to registered shareholders; proxies or votes
by correspondence can be submitted in writing by returning the proxy/voting
form duly signed to Computershare A/S, Kongevejen 418, DK-2840 Holte, Denmark
or otherwise by fax (to +45 45 46 09 98) or by e-mail to [email protected].
Shareholders may also vote electronically on Aktieselskabet Schouw & Co.’s
website, at www.schouw.dk/gf, by using NemID or the internet user name and
access code set out on the registration form received.

Proxies must be received by Computershare A/S not later than on Wednesday, 12
April 2017.

Votes cast by correspondence must be received by Computershare A/S not later
than on Wednesday, 19 April 2017 at 16:00.

Additional information
The Company's website, www.schouw.dk/gf, contains further information about the
General Meeting, including the 2016 Annual Report, the notice convening the
General Meeting and the agenda, the complete proposals, information about the
members up for election and their directorships, information about the total
number of shares and voting rights as at the date of the notice, and a link to
the investor portal for the purposes of registration, appointing a proxy or
voting electronically.

Questions from shareholders
Shareholders may submit questions to the agenda or to documents, etc., to be
used at the General Meeting by contacting Aktieselskabet Schouw & Co. in
writing at this address: Chr. Filtenborgs Plads 1, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
or by e-mail to [email protected].

Aarhus, 20 March 2017

Aktieselskabet Schouw & Co.

Jørn Ankær Thomsen, Chairman
Jens Bjerg Sørensen, President

Questions relating to the above should be directed to Jens Bjerg Sørensen,
President, on tel. +45 8611 2222.