Major shareholder information pursuant to section 29 of the Danish Securities Trading Act

March 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM EDT
Company announcement No 05/2009
19 March 2009






Pursuant to Section 29 of the Danish Securities Trading Act, Royal Unibrew A/S
hereby announces that it has received information that Artio Global Management
LLC, 330 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10017, USA has reduced its holding of
Royal Unibrew A/S shares from 625,977 shares to 550,984 shares of DKK 10
nominal value equivalent to 9,84% of the share capital. 


Please direct any queries to me at tel. +45 5677 1500.


Yours sincerely
Royal Unibrew A/S


Ulrik Sørensen
CFO