AarhusKarlshamn: Press Release Regarding Change of the Total Number of Shares and Votes in the Company

STOCKHOLM--(Business Wire)--
Regulatory News:

AarhusKarlshamn AB (publ) (STO:AAK) confirms that, as per 30 June 2009, the
share capital of the company amounts to SEK 408,981,890 and the total number of
shares and votes in the company to 40,898,189.

The reason for the change is the execution of the resolution of the Annual
General Meeting of 19 May 2009 regarding reduction of the share capital as a
consequence of the cancellation of Aarhus United A/S` 485,614 shares in the
company, implying a reduction of the share capital with SEK 4,856,140, which
amount has been transferred to the statutory reserve.

The information provided herein is of such character that AarhusKarlshamn AB
could be obligated to publish it pursuant to the Securities Markets Act (Sw.
lagen om värdepappersmarknaden) and/or the Financial Instruments Trading Act
(Sw. lagen om handel med finansiella instrument) The information was released to
the media for publication on 30 June 2009 at 10.00.

Facts/AAK
AAK is the world`s leading manufacturer of high value-added speciality vegetable
fats. These fats are used as substitutes for butterfat and cocoa butter, as
transfree solutions for fillings for chocolate and confectionery products, and
in the cosmetics industry. AAK has production facilities in Denmark, the
Netherlands, Mexico, Great Britain, Sweden, Uruguay and the USA. The company is
organised in three Business Areas; Chocolate and Confectionery Fats, Food
Ingredients and Technical Products & Feed. Read more at www.aak.com.

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AarhusKarlshamn AB (publ)
Anders Byström, Vice President and CFO
Mobile: + 46 709 88 56 13

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