Pursuant to § 185 and § 187 of the Securities Market Act, the asset management company UAB SEB Investiciju Valdymas notified AS Baltika that the aggregate holding of its pension fund SEB pensija 2 has exceeded the 5% threshold of the voting stock in AS Baltika. According to the notice, as of 18 February 2009, the number of shares held by the pension fund amounts to 1,040,641 which represents 5.58% of the total voting shares of AS Baltika. Triin Palge Head of investor relations +372 630 2886