Aspocomp Group Oyj Major shareholder announcements April 20, 2007
at 11:00 am
ANNOUNCEMENTS PURSUANT TO SECURITIES ACT CHAPTER 2, SECTION 9
REGARDING CHANGE IN HOLDINGS
Aspocomp Group Oyj has today received the following notice:
Following the rights offering of Aspocomp Group Oyj, which has
resulted in the number of Aspocomp's shares increasing to 49,905,130
shares, the potential share ownership of Standard Chartered Bank
(Hong Kong) Limited has fallen below 10% but will still exceed, if it
subscribes for the shares in full on the basis of the warrants issued
to it, after such shares subscribed for have been registered in the
Finnish Trade Register, 5% of the number of shares and votes carried
by the shares of Aspocomp Group Plc. The threshold remains the same
even if the number of shares that can be subscribed for is calculated
with reference to currently registered number of shares of Aspocomp
Group Oyj (as required by the securities legislation).
1. Name of the target company: Aspocomp Group Oyj
2. Time of change in holdings: April 19, 2007
3. Exact portion of the number of shares and votes in Aspocomp Group
Oyj
Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited will own, if it uses its
right to subscribe for the shares in full on the basis of the
warrants issued to it, after the shares subscribed for have been
registered in the Finnish Trade Register, the following number of
shares in Aspocomp Group Oyj.
Shares combined Votes combined Actual maximum Proportion of
proportion of shares and votes
shares and votes (currently regist.
number of shares)
4,000,000 4,000,000 7.42% 8.02%
The current number of shares as registered in the Finnish Trade
Register consists of the total of 49,905,130 shares and the total
number of votes attaching to the shares is 49,905,130.
3. The full names and corporate identity numbers of the company and
the share owner
Aspocomp Group Oyj, 1547801-5
Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited, company number 875305
and its registered office at 32/F., 4-4A Des Voeux Road, Central,
Hong Kong
For further information, please contact Maire Laitinen, General
Counsel,
tel. +358 9 7597 0723.
ASPOCOMP GROUP OYJ
Maija-Liisa Friman
President and CEO
Aspocomp: Innovative interconnection solutions for the electronics
industry
The Aspocomp Group offers and develops innovative interconnection
solutions for the electronics industry in close cooperation with its
customers. We are strongly positioned as a supplier of mobile data
terminal equipment components and aim to further bolster our position
as a supplier to the automotive industry and data communications
networks. We offer our global customers a fast road to mass
production through flexible and cost-effective adaptation of new
technologies.
The Aspocomp Group's production facilities are located close to its
customers in Finland, China, and Thailand. In 2006, the Group's net
sales stood at EUR 149 million and it had about 3,350 employees.
Distribution:
The Nordic Exchange
Major media
www.aspocomp.com
ANNOUNCEMENTS PURSUANT TO SECURITIES ACT CHAPTER 2, SECTION 9 REGARDING CHANGE IN HOLDINGS
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