Stabilus S.A.: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

On 19 March 2015, Stabilus S.A. (ISIN: LU1066226637) received the following major shareholding notification according to applicable requirements of the Luxembourg Transparency Law.

1. Details of listed company (issuer of the shares to which voting rights are attached)

Stabilus S.A.

2. Notifier

JPMorgan Chase & Co

3. Reason for notification

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights

4. Threshold(s) crossed or reached

5%

5. Date on which the threshold is crossed or reached

18 March 2015

6. Voting rights

a) Voting rights attached to shares (ISIN: LU1066226637) Situation previous to the triggering transaction: number of voting rights: below minimum threshold.
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction: number of indirect voting rights: 1,294,460; % of indirect voting rights: 6.25%.

7. Name(s) of controlled undertaking(s)

Corporate name of controlled undertakings: J.P. Morgan Securities plc Resulting situation after the triggering transaction: number of voting rights: 1,294,460, % of voting rights: 6.25%.

Legal Entity Relationships:

JPMorgan Chase & Co
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association (100%) J.P. Morgan International Inc. (100%)
Bank One International Holdings Corporation (100%) J.P. Morgan International Finance Limited (100%) J.P. Morgan Capital Holdings Limited (100%) J.P. Morgan Chase (UK) Holdings Limited (100%) J.P. Morgan Chase International Holdings (100%) J.P. Morgan Securities plc (99.36%)

8. Name of shareholder(s) (if different from the notifier mentioned above)

J.P. Morgan Securities plc

9. Specific information on proxy voting

N/A

10. Additional information

N/A