ABB shareholders approve all proposals at the Annual General Meeting

Zurich, Switzerland, April 21, 2016 – Annual General Meeting

  · Election of Board members and Chairman who stood for re-election
  · Frederico Fleury Curado, Robyn Denholm, David Meline and Satish Pai elected
as new members of the Board
  · David Constable, Frederico Fleury Curado, Michel de Rosen and Ying Yeh
elected to the Compensation Committee
  · Seventh consecutive dividend increase approved
  · Board and EC compensation approved
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