MARIMEKKO CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 9 April 2008 at 10.30 a.m. DISCLOSURE OF CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OF MARIMEKKO CORPORATION PURSUANT TO THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT, CHAPTER 2, PARAGRAPH 10 Pursuant to the Securities Markets Act, Chapter 2, Paragraph 10, Marimekko Corporation (Business Identity Code 0111316-2) announces that it has been informed that Morgan Stanley & Co Incorporated´s share of Marimekko Corporation´s share capital and voting rights has exceeded 1/20, i.e. increased to 5.44% as a result of transaction concluded on 7 April 2008. According to the disclosure, Morgan Stanley & Co Incorporated´s share of Marimekko Corporation´s share capital and voting rights after the transaction is the following: Number of shares Percentage of share capital and voting rights Morgan Stanley & Co Incorporated 438,083 shares 5.44% Marimekko Corporation´s share capital is EUR 8,040,000 consisting of 8,040,000 shares. Each share entitles to one vote. MARIMEKKO CORPORATION Group Communications Marja Korkeela Tel. +358 9 758 7238 Fax +358 9 759 1676 Email: marja.korkeela@marimekko.fi Distribution: OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki Principal media Marimekko's website www.marimekko.com Marimekko is a leading Finnish textile and clothing design company that was established in 1951. The company designs, manufactures and markets high-quality clothing, interior decoration textiles, bags and other accessories under the Marimekko brand, both in Finland and abroad. Marimekko products are also manufactured under license in various countries. In 2007, the company's net sales amounted to EUR 77.3 million. Exports and income from international operations accounted for 26.5% of the Group's net sales. The Group employs about 400 people. The company's share is quoted on the OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki. For further information, visit www.marimekko.com.
DISCLOSURE OF CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OF MARIMEKKO CORPORATION PURSUANT TO THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT, CHAPTER 2, PARAGRAPH 10
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