1Group structure and shareholders
1.1Group structure
The operational management of the HUBER+SUHNER Group consists of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and five other Executive Group Management members. It is structured according to the three market segments Industry, Communication and Transportation, and in addition two functional units Finance, Legal, Global Sourcing and Human Resources. At Group level, three further service units – Group Strategy and M&A, Corporate Communications and Information Technology including Group Programs – assist the CEO.
Listed Group company
HUBER+SUHNER AG, domiciled in Herisau AR, Switzerland, is the parent company of the HUBER+SUHNER Group. It is incorporated under Swiss law and its shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange in Zurich (Swiss Reporting Standard, VALOR number: 3038073; ISIN: CH0030380734). The market capitalisation as per 31 December 2022 amounted to CHF 1600 million. Further key share data is provided in the chapter Share Data.
Non-listed Group companies
The directly and indirectly held companies consolidated in the Group accounts of HUBER+SUHNER AG are shown in the chapter Group Companies.
1.2Significant shareholders
Based on the information available to the company, the following shareholders held 3 % or more of HUBER+SUHNER shares at the end of the fiscal year:
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Shareholder |
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Country |
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% of shares |
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EGS Beteiligungen AG |
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CH |
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9.24% |
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S. Hoffmann-Suhner |
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CH |
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6.18% |
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Huwa Finanz- und Beteiligungs AG |
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CH |
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3.25% |
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BlackRock, Inc. (Mother Company) 1) |
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US |
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3.08% |
1) according to the published disclosure notification as of 21 April 2022
The company holds 1655 799 treasury shares (726 640 treasury stock, 928 084 treasury shares as part of the running share buyback programme 2021, 1075 other treasury shares for remuneration purposes).
HUBER+SUHNER AG has published eight disclosures in connection with shareholder participation in the year under review. Significant shareholder disclosures can be viewed at: Significant shareholders.
The HUBER+SUHNER Board of Directors is not aware of any shareholders’ agreements or other arrangements with significant shareholders concerning the registered shares they hold in HUBER+SUHNER or the exercise of their shareholder rights.
1.3Cross-shareholdings
The HUBER+SUHNER Group has no cross-shareholdings of capital or other voting rights with any other company.