STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Dec. 23, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Shipinvest Intressenter sells Brostrom shares to its shareholders. Shipinvest Intressenter AB has as its only assignment to own and administer shares in Brostrom AB. The company's holding represents 10.8 per cent of the capital and 28.1 per cent of the votes. The shareholders in Shipinvest Intressenter also have considerable direct holdings in Brostrom. An agreement has been reached that all Brostrom shares owned by Shipinvest Intressenter up to now will be transferred to the shareholders in Shipinvest Intressenter in proportion to their shareholding in this company. The acquisitions cover in total 1,158,461 A shares and 2,013,768 B shares in Brostrom.
The ownership structure in Brostrom after this change is as follows:
Shareholders as per 22 December 2004 (preliminary) capital-% votes-% Arvid Svensson sphere 13.9% 27.2% Dreijer family, incl companies 7.4% 17.7% Odin fonder, Oslo 8.8% 5.5% Bjornram family 1.8% 4.2% Lennart Simonsson 1.0% 2.3% Kenneth Nilsson 1.1% 2.2% Catella Fonder 2.7% 1.7% Andra AP-fonden 1.2% 0.8% Other * 62.1% 38.4% TOTAL 100,0% 100,0%
* Including non-Swedish nominee shareholders where individual shareholders are not officially registered.
More information about Brostrom can be found on www.brostrom.se
Brostrom is one of the leading logistics companies for the oil and chemical industry, focusing on industrial product and chemical tanker shipping and marine services. Brostrom is based all over the world and operates within two areas: Shipping and Marine & Logistics Services. Brostrom's head office is located in Goteborg, Sweden.
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