DGAP-News: SolarWorld AG: Shareholders approve of actions of Management Board and Supervisory Board with large majorities

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SolarWorld AG: Shareholders approve of actions of Management Board and
Supervisory Board with large majorities

07.06.2016 / 16:39
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SolarWorld AG: Shareholders approve of actions of Management Board and
Supervisory Board with large majorities

At the 16th Annual General Meeting of SolarWorld AG today in Bonn, CEO Dr.-
Ing. E. h. Frank Asbeck emphasized the growth potential of solar power
technology and the opportunities for the SolarWorld group in his speech:
“Demand for real quality products in the international solar market is
strongly rising. As a renowned quality provider, we have the right
technology here. These are good prospects for further growth and a
profitable development of our company.”

At the Annual General Meeting, about 51 percent of the capital of
SolarWorld AG were represented. Shareholders formally approved of the
actions of the Management Board, chaired by Dr.-Ing. E. h. Frank Asbeck,
and the Supervisory Board, chaired by Dr. Georg Gansen, with majorities of
more than 99 percent of the capital represented in each case for the 2015
fiscal year.

All the other resolutions proposed by the Management Board and the
Supervisory Board were also adopted with large majorities of more than 99
percent.. The resolutions and voting results from the Annual General
Meeting of SolarWorld AG will be published at www.solarworld.de/agm2016.

SolarWorld REAL VALUE: SolarWorld manufactures and sells high-tech solar
power solutions and in doing so contributes to a cleaner energy supply
worldwide. The group, headquartered in Bonn, Germany, employs 3,835 people
and carries out production in Freiberg, Germany; Arnstadt, Germany; and
Hillsboro, USA. From raw material silicon to solar wafers, cells and
modules, SolarWorld manages all stages of production ‒ including its own
research and development. Through an international distribution network
with locations in Europe, USA, Singapore, Japan and South Africa,
SolarWorld supplies customers all over the world. The company maintains
high social standards at all locations across the globe, and has committed
itself to resource- and energy-efficient production. SolarWorld was founded
in 1998 and has been publicly traded on the stock market since 1999. More
information at www.solarworld.com

Contact:
SolarWorld AG
Investor Relations
Phone: +49 228 55920-470; Fax: +49 228 55920-9470,
Email: placement@solarworld.com; Web: www.solarworld.de/en/investor-
relations

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Language: English
Company: SolarWorld AG
Martin-Luther-King-Straße 24
53175 Bonn
Germany
Phone: +49 (0)228 – 559 20 470
Fax: +49 (0)228 – 559 20 9470
E-mail: placement@solarworld.com
Internet: www.solarworld.de
ISIN: DE000A1YCMM2, DE000A1YDDX6, DE000A1YCN14
WKN: A1YCMM, A1YDDX, A1YCN1
Listed: Regulated Market in Dusseldorf, Frankfurt (Prime Standard);
Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Hamburg, Munich,
Stuttgart; Terminbörse EUREX

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