Ownership structure
According to the Articles of Association of the company, shares must be registered in the name of the holder to carry voting rights. 96% of all shares are registered in the names of their holders. The share capital of Coloplast amounts to DKK 216m, divided into DKK 198m B shares/198,000,000 votes and DKK 18m A shares/180,000,000 votes.
Distribution per 30 September 2018:
| Shareholder structure 30/09/2016 |
A shares
1,000 units |
B shares
1,000 units |
Ownership % |
Voting rights % |
| Holders of A shares and family |
18,000 |
82,032 |
46 |
69 |
| Danish institutional investors |
|
13,860 |
6 |
4 |
| Foreign institutional investors |
|
71,055 |
33 |
19 |
| Coloplast A/S* |
|
3,633 |
2 |
|
| Other shareholders |
|
14,595 |
7 |
4 |
| Non-registered shareholders* |
|
12,774 |
6 |
|
| Total |
18,000 |
198,000 |
100 |
96 |
*No voting rights