Fiskars shares issued as merger consideration to Agrofin shareholders taken into public trading
Fiskars Corporation Stock exchange release August 3, 2009 at 9.00 AM
FISKARS SHARES ISSUED AS MERGER CONSIDERATION TO AGROFIN SHAREHOLDERS TAKEN INTO
PUBLIC TRADING
Fiskars Corporation's shares, in total 11,863,964 shares, issued to the
shareholders of Agrofin Oy Ab as merger consideration have today been taken into
public trading.
At the same time the cancellation of the 11,863,964 shares in Fiskars,
transferred to the company in connection to the execution of the merger, has
been registered with the Trade Register.
The total number of Fiskars' shares is now 82,023,341. The trading code for the
shares is FIS1V and the ISIN code is FI0009000400.
Further information:
General Counsel Jutta Karlsson, tel. +358 9 6188 6218
FISKARS CORPORATION
Kari Kauniskangas
President and CEO
Fiskars is a leading global supplier of consumer products for the home, garden
and outdoors. The group has a strong portfolio of trusted international brands
including Fiskars, Iittala, Gerber, Silva, and Buster. Associated company,
Wärtsilä Corporation, is also an important part of the group, and forms one of
Fiskars' operating segments, together with the Americas, EMEA, and Other.
Founded in 1649 and listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki, Fiskars is Finland's oldest
company. Fiskars recorded net sales of 697 million in 2008, and employs some
4,000 people.
www.fiskars.fi