Elkem ASA - Disclosure of voting rights for the deputy chairman of the board of directors, Dag Jakob Opedal
Oslo, 13 November 2023
The deputy chairman of the board of directors of Elkem ASA, Dag Jakob Opedal, has received power of attorneys to represent and vote for 338 562 138 shares, corresponding to 52.95 % of the share capital, at Elkem ASA's extraordinary general meeting to be held on 20 November 2023. In addition, Dag Jakob Opedal and his close associates holds 40 000 shares in Elkem ASA, representing 0.01 % of the share capital.
In total, Dag Jakob Opedal will represent and vote for 338 602 138 shares, representing 52.96 % of the share capital of Elkem ASA at the extraordinary general meeting. Following the receipt of the powers of attorney, Dag Jakob Opedal has accordingly crossed the threshold of 50 % voting rights in Elkem ASA.
The power of attorneys are without voting instructions. The power of attorneys are only valid at the extraordinary general meeting on 20 November 2023.
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
For further information, please contact:
Odd-Geir Lyngstad
VP Finance & Investor Relations
Tel: +47 976 72 806
Email: odd-geir.lyngstad@elkem.com
About Elkem:
Elkem is one of the world’s leading providers of advanced silicon-based materials shaping a better and more sustainable future. The company develops silicones, silicon products and carbon solutions by combining natural raw materials, renewable energy and human ingenuity. Elkem helps its customers create and improve essential innovations like electric mobility, digital communications, health and personal care as well as smarter and more sustainable cities. With a strong track record since 1904, its global team of more than 7,300 people has a joint commitment to stakeholders: Delivering your potential. In 2022, Elkem achieved an operating income of NOK 45.9 billion and CDP ratings of A- on climate and forest. Elkem is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (ticker: ELK), where the company is also included in the ESG Index. www.elkem.com