SALE OF SHARES IN THE JOINT BOOK-ENTRY ACCOUNT
LÄNNEN TEHTAAT PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 11 July 2008 at 12;30 p.m.
SALE OF SHARES IN THE JOINT BOOK-ENTRY ACCOUNT
Lännen Tehtaat plc has on its Annual General Meeting on 29 March 2007 decided on
the sale through public trading of shares which have been entered in the joint
book-entry account opened with the Finnish Central Securities Depository and for
which registration of the ownership right in a book-entry account has not been
demanded in spite of the fact that five years have passed from the date of the
registration date. The decision was made under chapter 3a, section 3a of the
Companies Act (734/1978) and section 8 of the Implementing Act of the new
Companies Act (624/2006).
Shareholders hade to demand within one year from a request based on the decision
of the Annual General Meeting that their ownership right be registered or they
will forfeit their right to the shares and only keep the right to the funds
obtained from the sale of the shares. The said request has been published in the
Official Gazette on 6 July 2007 and the one year time limit elapsed on 6 July
2008.
The company will sell the shares in the public trading. The amount of the shares
that will be sold was on 10 July 52,078 shares. The sale will not start before
August 2008.
LÄNNEN TEHTAAT PLC
Asmo Ritala
Corporate councel
More details: Asmo Ritala, tel. +358 10 402 4005
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OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki
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