STOCKHOLM, Sweden, June 19, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Today Nobia is to be listed at Stockholmsborsen.
"We greet Nobia welcome to Stockholmsborsen. We are pleased to see that several companies now choose a listing at Stockholmsborsen," said Kerstin Hessius, president at Stockholmsborsen.
Nobia is an European kitchen company with sales of approximately SEK 8,3 billion and some 6 000 employees. Nobias business units produce and sell kitchens with brands within defined segments at different markets, mainly through own stores and franchisestores. Among Nobias brands you will find the global brand Poggenpohl, north European HTH, and local brands like Swedish Marbodal, Norwegian Norema, Danish Invita and British Magnet.
"The listing at Stockholmsborsen will give us new opportunities to continued growth," said Fredrik Cappelen, CEO, Nobia.
During the period between June 19 and June 24, 2002 the trading in the shares of Nobia AB is conditioned of certain events, see below. The shares will during this period be traded under the heading "When-issued." As from 25 the shares will be listed on the O-list, section "Ovriga aktier" after Nilorngruppen AB.
Short name Qty Board lot ISIN code Orderbook ID NOBI 57 669 220 100 SE0000949331 19095 Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS): Sub-Industry Code Sub-Industry 20102010 Building Products Sector Index Index code Index name SX20PI SX20 Industrials_PI SX2010PI SX2010 Capital Goods_PI SX201020PI SX201020 Building Products_PI For further information: Fredrik Cappelen, CEO, Nobia +46 8 440 16 00 Christina Ploom, Head of listing, Stockholmsborsen +46 70 579 52 46 Frank Teneberg, Head of Issuer Sales, +46 70 559 52 75 Stockholmsborsen Maria Andark, Vice President Corporate +46 70 597 52 76 Communications, Stockholmsborsen
Trading on a "when-issued basis" The trading in the shares of Nobia AB will commence before all conditions of the offering are fulfilled. The trading between June 19 and June 24, 2002 will therefore be conditioned of certain events not occurring which may otherwise lead to the termination of the offering (see page 71 in the prospectus under heading "Agreement on sales of shares" (placing agreement). If the offering will not be completed, shares will not be delivered and payments will be returned.
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