Sulzer Annual General Meeting on April 5, 2012

Thomas Glanzmann Proposed as New Member of the Sulzer Board Replacing Daniel Sauter

Group ReleasesTuesday, February 28, 2012

The Board of Directors proposes to the Annual General Meeting to elect Thomas Glanzmann as new Board Member for a one-year term. Thomas Glanzmann (53, Swiss) will bring broad experience from various Chief Executive Officer and Board positions in global companies to the Sulzer Board.

Thomas Glanzmann is Chairman of Grifols Inc. and Board Member of Grifols SA, a leading biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Barcelona, Spain. Before that, he held various positions in the healthcare and consumer industries. His main areas of expertise include management of global businesses, M&A and integration processes, and global strategic planning and business development.

As announced on February 23, 2012, Daniel Sauter has decided not to stand for reelection at the Annual General Meeting after serving for ten years.

More information on the upcoming Annual General Meeting: www.sulzer.com/AGM

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