Franklin Templeton ownership decreases below 10% - a notification under Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Market Act

Uponor Corporation   Stock exchange release          15 September 2016    14:15 EET

Franklin Templeton ownership decreases below 10% - a notification under Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Market Act

Uponor Corporation has received a notification from Franklin Resources, Inc., a U.S. company, referred to in Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Market Act on a change in holdings. According to the notification, the holdings of Franklin Templeton Institutional, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc., reached 9.55% on 13 September 2016. The number of shares and voting rights held by the company now amounts to 6,989,652 shares. According to the notification, no individual fund or client account managed by Franklin Templeton Institutional, LLC holds 5% or more.

Uponor Corporation number of shares totals 73,206,944. The company has one share series.

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Riitta Palomäki, CFO, tel. +358 20 129 2822

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Uponor is a leading international systems and solutions provider for safe drinking water delivery, energy-efficient radiant heating and cooling and reliable infrastructure. The company serves a variety of building markets including residential, commercial, industrial and civil engineering. Uponor employs about 3,700 employees in 30 countries, mainly in Europe and North America. In 2015, Uponor's net sales totalled €1,050 million. Uponor is based in Finland and listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. www.uponor.com