Componenta Prospectus approved

Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority has today approved Componenta Corporation’s prospectus related to Componenta Corporation’s share issue 2012 (hereafter the “Prospectus”), as referred to in Chapter 2 Section 3 Subsection 1 in the Securities Market Act.
 
The Prospectus will be available in electronic format 20 March 2012 onwards on Componenta’s and Alexander Corporate Finance Oy’s website at www.componenta.com and www.acf.fi, and 20 March 2012 onwards, within the limits of normal business hours, at the head office of the company located at address Panuntie 4, 00610 Helsinki, Finland, at the subscription place and at the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. reception, at address Fabianinkatu 14 A, 2nd floor, FI-00130 Helsinki, Finland. The subscription place of the shares is Alexander Corporate Finance Oy, Aleksanterinkatu 19 A, 5th floor, FI-00100 Helsinki, Finland. 

The terms and conditions of the share issue 2012 of Componenta Corporation have been published as a stock exchange release on 20 March 2012.

Prospective investors are advised to carefully review the risk factors and other information provided in the Prospectus.

Helsinki, 20 March 2012

COMPONENTA CORPORATION

Heikki Lehtonen
President and CEO

For further information, please contact:

Heikki Lehtonen
President and CEO
tel. +358 10 403 2200

Mika Hassinen
CFO
tel. +358 10 403 2723

Componenta is a metal sector company with international operations and production plants located in Finland, Turkey, the Netherlands and Sweden. The net sales of Componenta were EUR 576 million in 2011 and its share is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. The Group employs approx. 4,700 people. Componenta specializes in supplying cast and machined components and total solutions made of them to its global customers who are manufacturers of vehicles, machines and equipment.  

DISCLAIMER
The information contained herein is not for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, in or into the United States, Australia, Canada, Japan or any other jurisdiction in which the same would be unlawful. The information contained herein does not constitute an offer of securities for sale in the United States, nor may the securities be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption from registration as provided in the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder. There is no intention to register any portion of the offering in the United States or to conduct a public offering of any securities in the United States.

The information contained herein shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of the securities referred to herein in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration, exemption from registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.

This communication does not constitute an offer of securities in the United Kingdom. No prospectus has been or will be registered in the United Kingdom in respect of the securities. This release does not cover offering of securities in the United Kingdom.
This document is a release for the purposes of applicable measures implementing Directive 2003/71/EC (such Directive, together with any applicable implementing measures in the relevant home Member State under such Directive, the "Prospectus Directive"). A prospectus prepared pursuant to the Prospectus Directive will be published in connection with any offering of securities, and will be available at locations receiving subscriptions for shares.

Any offer of securities to the public that may be deemed to be made pursuant to this communication in any EEA Member State that has implemented the Prospectus Directive is only addressed to qualified investors in that Member State within the meaning of the Prospectus Directive.

Alexander Corporate Finance Oy is acting exclusively for Componenta Corporation and no one else in connection with the share issue. It will not regard any other person (whether or not a recipient of this document) as a client in relation to the share issue and will not be responsible to anyone other than Componenta Corporation for providing the protections afforded to its clients, nor for giving advice in relation to the share issue. No representation or warranty, express or implied, is made by Alexander Corporate Finance Oy as to the accuracy, completeness or verification of the information set forth in this release, and nothing contained in this release is, or shall be relied upon as, a promise or representation in this respect, whether as to the past or the future. Alexander Corporate Finance Oy assumes no responsibility for its accuracy, completeness or verification and, accordingly, disclaims, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, any and all liability which it may otherwise be found to have in respect of this release.