Raisio's converted shares


Raisio plc      Stock Exchange Release, 3 July 2015

RAISIO'S CONVERTED SHARES  

The Board of Directors of Raisio plc has decided in its meeting held on 18 June 2015 to convert a total of 28,717 restricted shares (series K) into free shares (series V). The decision has been entered in the Trade Register today, on 3 July 2015. The additional lot of free shares in question is admitted to trading on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd as of 6 July 2015.  

Since the beginning of 2015, a total of 462,226 restricted shares of the company have been converted into free shares. The number of issued free shares is now 132,239,979 while the number of restricted shares is 32,909,051. The share capital entitles to 790,420,999 votes.  

Since the conversion occurs between the two share classes, it does not affect the company’s registered share capital, which remains unaltered at EUR 27,776,072 and is divided into 165,149,030 shares.  

The converted free shares have equal rights with the free shares issued earlier entitling to the right to the next succeeding profit to be shared as well as to other shareholder rights as of today.    


Raisio plc  

Heidi Hirvonen
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Raisio plc

Raisio plc is an international specialist in plant-based nutrition. Raisio’s operations are divided into two divisions: Brands and Raisioagro. The Group’s key market areas are Finland, Great Britain, the Czech Republic, Russia and Poland. Markets for cholesterol lowering Benecol products are global. Raisio plc’s shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. Raisio’s turnover in 2014 was EUR 494 million. The Group employs some 1,900 people. Raisio’s best-known brands are Benecol, Benemilk, Elovena Honey Monster, Fox’s and Poppets. Benemilk feeds for milk production and Benecol for cholesterol lowering are Raisio’s top innovations. For more information on Raisio go to www.raisio.com/en

 

 

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