Restamax Plc: FLAGGING NOTIFICATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 9, SECTION 10 OF THE FINNISH SECURITIES MARKETS ACT
Restamax Plc
STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 19 September 2017 at 9:00
FLAGGING NOTIFICATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 9, SECTION 10 OF THE FINNISH SECURITIES MARKETS ACT
Restamax Plc (Business ID 1952494-7) has on 18 September 2017 received from Evli Bank Plc (Business ID: 0533755-0) a notification of major shareholding under Section 9(5) of the Securities Markets Act, according to which the total holding in Restamax Plc's shares of Evli Bank Plc and the funds it manages has increased above the 5 per cent limit of Restamax Plc's share capital and number of votes on 15 September 2017.
The holding of Evli Bank Plc and its funds as described in the notification:
| % of shares and votes | % of shares and votes through financial instruments | Total percentage | Total number of shares and votes of target company | |
| Share after reaching or breaking the flagging threshold | 5.002 | 0 | 5.002 | 16,619,620 |
| Share communicated in the previous notification of major shareholding (if flagged) | 4.71 | 0 | 4.71 |
Information on holdings and proportion of voting rights after breaking the flagging threshold:
A: Shares and votes
| Shares series / share type | Number of shares and votes | Percentage of shares and votes | ||
| Direct (SMA 9(5)) | Indirect (SMA 9(6) and 9(7)) | Direct (SMA 9(5)) | Indirect (SMA 9(6) and 9(7)) | |
| FI4000064332 | 831,248 | 0 | 5.002 | 0 |
| A Total | 831,248 | 5.002 | ||
Restamax Plc's share capital consists of 16,619,620 shares and votes. Restamax Plc has one series of shares, and each share carries one vote.
Additional information:
Jarno Suominen, CFO, Restamax Plc, tel. +358 40 721 5655
Distribution:
NASDAQ Helsinki
Major media
www.restamax.fi
Restamax Plc is a Finnish group established in 1996, specialising in restaurant services and labour hire. The company, which was listed on NASDAQ Helsinki in 2013 and became the first Finnish listed restaurant company, has continued to grow strongly throughout its history. The Group companies include more than 120 restaurants, nightclubs and entertainment centres all over Finland. Well-known restaurant concepts of the Group include Stefan's Steakhouse, Viihdemaailma Ilona, Classic American Diner and Colorado Bar & Grill. In 2016, Restamax Plc's turnover was MEUR 130.1 and EBITDA MEUR 19.4. Depending on the season, the Group employs some 1,600 persons, converted into full-time employees. Restamax subsidiary Smile Henkilöstöpalvelut Oy employs about 6,500 on a monthly basis.
Restamax company website: www.restamax.fi, Restamax consumer website: www.ravintola.fi, Smile Henkilöstöpalvelut: www.smilepalvelut.fi