Notification according to chapter 9, section 10 of the securities markets act


Espoo, Finland, 2016-12-20 13:40 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Efore Plc          Stock Exchange Release   December 20, 2016   at 2.40 p.m.


Efore Plc has received a notification with reference to Chapter 9, paragraph 5 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act.

Issuing company: Efore Plc

Basis of announcement: Sievi Capital Oyj’s dividend distribution

Complete name: Jussi Capital Oy, Sievi, Finland

Business ID of the shareholder:  2178276-9.

Date of transaction and exceeding the threshold: December 20, 2016

Total position of Sievi Capital subject to the notification

  % of shares and voting rights % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments % of total Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached 18,20   18,20 55.772.891


Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was reached/crossed:
 

Class/type of shares Number of shares and voting rights Number of shares and voting rights % of shares and voting rights % of shares and voting rights
  Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
  (SMA 9:5) (SMA 9:6 ja 9:7) (SMA 9:5) (SMA 9:6 ja 9:7)
FI0009900054  9.570.868  580.585  17,16 %  1,04 %
TOTAL 10.151.453   18,20 %  


Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity.

Name % of shares and voting rights % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments Total of both
Jussi Capital Oy 17,16 %   9.570.868
Sievi Capital Oyj 1,04 %   580.585


EFORE PLC

Jorma Wiitakorpi
President and CEO

For further information please contact Mr. Jorma Wiitakorpi, President and CEO, tel. +358 40 175 8510

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Efore Group is an international company which develops and produces demanding power products. Efore's head office is based in Finland and its R&D functions are located in Finland, Sweden, Italy and China. Sales and marketing operations are located in Europe, United States and China. In the fiscal year ending in December 2015, consolidated net sales totalled EUR 89,9 million and the Group's personnel averaged 887. The company's share is quoted on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd.
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