Changes in number of shares and votes in Essity

In accordance with the resolution at the Annual General Meeting on March 26, 2026, Essity has cancelled 11,109,318 of its own shares of series B that the company previously repurchased.

The total number of shares in Essity amounted on the date of this press release to 681,945,171, of which 57,200,658 Class A shares and 624,744,513 Class B shares. The total number of votes amounts to 1,196,751,093, of which the Class A shares correspond to 572,006,580 votes and the Class B shares correspond to 624,744,513 votes.

NB: This information is such that Essity must disclose in accordance with the Financial Instruments Trading Act. The information was submitted for publication on April 30, 2026, at 08:00 CET.

For additional information, contact:    
Karl Stoltz, Public Relations Director, +46 709 426 338, karl.stoltz@essity.com