Restamax Plc: NOTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 9(10) OF THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT ON CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP

Restamax Plc

STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 28 September 2015 at 18:15

NOTIFICATION UNDER SECTION 9(10) OF THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT ON CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP

Restamax Plc (business ID 1952494-7) has on 28 September 2015 received from Tamares Holdings Sweden Ab (business ID 556730-4463) a flaggings notification under Section 9(5) of the Securities Markets Act, according to which the company's shareholding has fallen below the 5 per cent limit to 0.00 per cent of Restamax Plc's share capital and votes on 28 September 2015.

The change is due to a share transaction of 28 September 2015, by which Tamares Holdings Sweden Ab has sold all the 1,923,080 Restamax Plc shares it owned. Before the share transaction, Tamares Holdings Sweden Ab owned 11.74 per cent of Restamax Plc's shares.

Restamax Plc's share capital is made up of a total of 16,379,620 shares, and each share has one vote.

Additional information:
Jarno Suominen, Restamax Plc, CFO, tel. +358 40 721 5655

Distribution:
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
Major media
www.restamax.fi

Restamax Plc is a Finnish restaurant business group established in 1996 that also offers labour hire services. The company, which listed at NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Oy in 2013 and became the first Finnish listed restaurant company, has continued to grow steadily throughout its history. The Group companies include approximately 100 restaurants, cafés, pubs and nightclubs all over Finland. The Group's well-known restaurant concepts include, among others, the von Trappe restaurants, Bodega Salud, Viihdemaailma Ilona, American Diner, Daddy's Diner, Stefan's Steakhouse, and the Galaxie and Space Bowling & Billiards entertainment centres. Restamax Plc employs between 900 and 1,100 people depending on the season. The turnover for 2014 was MEUR 86.7 and EBITDA MEUR 12.0.

Restamax company website: www.restamax.fi, Restamax consumer website: www.ravintola.fi