Notification in accordance with the Finnish Securities Market Act Chapter 9 § 5: BlackRock, Inc.’s holding in Wärtsilä Corporation

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Wärtsilä Corporation, Flagging notification, 23 August 2023 at 15:00 EEST

Notification in accordance with the Finnish Securities Market Act Chapter 9 § 5: BlackRock, Inc.’s holding in Wärtsilä Corporation

BlackRock, Inc. has informed Wärtsilä Corporation that it has crossed above the 5% disclosure limit on total holding in shares and voting rights on 22 August 2023. Following the transaction, BlackRock, Inc. owns 5.04% of Wärtsilä’s shares and voting rights, while its total holding in Wärtsilä Corporation corresponds to 5.21%.

Total position of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds subject to the notification:

% of shares and voting rights % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments Total of both in % Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached 5.04% 0.17% 5.21% 591,723,390
Position of previous notification (if applicable) 4.99% 0.15% 5.15%

Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed:

A: Shares and voting rights

Class / type of shares Number of shares and voting rights % of shares and voting rights
Direct (SMA 9:5) Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) Direct (SMA 9:5) Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7)
FI0009003727 29,847,816 5.04%
SUBTOTAL A 29,847,816 5.04%

B: Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6a

Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise / Conversion Period Physical or cash settlement Number of shares and voting rights % of shares and voting rights
Securities Lent N/A N/A Physical 179,461 0.03%
CFD N/A N/A Cash 838,737 0.14%
SUBTOTAL B 1,018,198 0.17%

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