After this transaction, Stein Erik Hagen and his close associates own 43,020,000 shares in Orkla ASA.

 

The board of directors of Orkla ASA will upon request consider the acquisition as Stein Erik Hagen and his close associates own more than 20% of the shares in Orkla ASA according to applicable concession legislation. The acquisition also requires that Canica obtains concession from relevant concession authorities.

 

 

 

Contacts:

Rune Helland, Orkla Investor Relations, Tel: +47 2254 4411