Initial Public Offering by SFS Group AG

On 23 April 2014, SFS Group AG, a global precision engineering group, launched its initial public offering (IPO). The fi nal offer price was set on 6 May 2014 at CHF 64 per share. Following the completion of the IPO, SFS Group AG had a market capitalization of CHF 2.4 billion, making this the largest IPO on SIX Swiss Exchange in the past 5 years in terms of market capitalization. SFS Group AG shares started to trade on SIX Swiss Exchange on 7 May 2014.

SFS Group AG is a global precision engineering group focused on developing, manufacturing and supplying precision formed components, engineered fasteners and application specifi c fastening systems for a range of applications to customers in various industries with headquarters in Switzerland and a workforce of approximately 7,000 people worldwide.