Executive Board and Supervisory Board resolve dividend proposal of € 0.62 per preference share and € 0.61 per ordinary share

At today´s meeting, the Supervisory Board of Sartorius AG approved the Executive Board’s recommendation to submit a proposal to the Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting on March 28, 2019, to pay dividends of 0.62 euro per preference share and 0.61 euro per ordinary share. Prior-year dividends were 0.51 euro and 0.50 euro per preference share and per ordinary share, respectively. Therefore, the total amount disbursed under this proposal would increase by 21.8% to 42.1 million euros from 34.5 million euros a year earlier.

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