Etra Invest Oy:n omistus Componenta Oyj:ssä yli 15 prosentin

STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 29 September 2003 at 3.30 pm Etra Invest Oy's holding in Componenta Corporation exceeds 15 per cent Componenta Corporation has received the following statement dated 29 September 2003 from Etra Invest Oy concerning a change in its shareholding: "NOTIFICATION OF CHANGE OF SHAREHOLDING IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 9 OF CHAPTER 2 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET ACT Etra Invest Oy's share of the voting rights and share capital of Componenta Corporation has exceeded fifteen (15) per cent with a sale effected 26 September 2003. In accordance with section 9 of chapter 2 of the Securities Market Act, we announce to the Financial Supervision and Componenta Corporation the following: 1) Target company: Componenta Corporation 2) Date on which shareholding has changed: 26 September 2003 3) Exact share of voting rights and share capital in Componenta Corporation No. of shares Share of sharea capital Share of voting rights Etra Invest Oy 1.484.900 15.44 % 15.44 % 4) Full name of shareholder and trade register number: Etra Invest Oy, Trade Register Number 391.308 Helsinki 29 September 2003 Etra Invest Oy" Componenta Corporation has a total of 9,615,309 shares. Helsinki 29 September 2003 COMPONENTA CORPORATION Heikki Lehtonen President and CEO FURTHER INFORMATION Kimmo Virtanen, CFO tel. +358 9 225 021 Componenta is a metal sector company with international operations and production plants located in Finland and Sweden. The company's net sales exceed EUR 180 million and the group employs about 1,700 people. Componenta's shares are quoted on the Main List of the Helsinki Exchanges. The group's customers operate in the heavy truck, power and transmission, machine building and off-road industries. Componenta specializes in supplying ready-to-install cast, geared and machined components directly to the customer's assembly line. Componenta Corporation Nuijamiestentie 3 C, FIN-00400 Helsinki , Finland Tel. +358 9 225 021, Fax +358 9 2250 2721 http://www.componenta.com ------------------------------------------------------------ Tämän tiedon Teille välitti Waymaker, http://www.waymaker.fi Seuraavat tiedostot ovat ladattavissa: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/09/29/20030929BIT00370/wkr0001.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2003/09/29/20030929BIT00370/wkr0002.pdf