Change in Ixonos Plc´s ownership: Announcement under chapter 2, section 9 of Finland's Securities Markets Act

Helsinki, Finland, 2011-08-11 16:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ixonos Plc          Stock Exchange Release          11 August 2011 at 17:00


CHANGE IN IXONOS PLC´S OWNERSHIP: ANNOUNCEMENT UNDER CHAPTER 2, SECTION 9 OF FINLAND'S SECURITIES MARKETS ACT

Pursuant to chapter 2, section 9 of Finland's Securities Markets Act, Ixonos Plc has been informed on 11 August 2011 of the following change in the company's ownership:

Turret Oy has notified Ixonos that on 11 August 2011 it has increased its ownership in Ixonos Plc. After the purchase of Ixonos shares on 11 August 2011, Turret Oy owns 3,205,572 Ixonos shares corresponding 21.23 per cent of all Ixonos shares and votes. Amount exceeds the one-fifth (20 per cent) boundary.

Ixonos' share capital is EUR 585.394,16 and it consists of 15,102,484 shares. Each share carries one vote at the General Meeting.

IXONOS PLC
Timo Leinonen
CFO, Senior Vice President

For more information, please contact:
Ixonos Plc, Timo Leinonen, CFO, tel. +358 400 793 073, timo.leinonen@ixonos.com


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