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2011-08-18 11:30:00 CEST 2011-08-18 11:30:23 CEST REGULATED INFORMATION Okmetic Oyj - Changes in company's own sharesOKMETIC TRANSFERS 9,432 OWN SHARES HELD BY THE COMPANY AS A PART OF THE COMPANY'S SHARE-BASED INCENTIVE SCHEMEOKMETIC OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 18 AUGUST 2011 AT 12.30 P.M. OKMETIC TRANSFERS 9,432 OWN SHARES HELD BY THE COMPANY AS A PART OF THE COMPANY'S SHARE-BASED INCENTIVE SCHEME Okmetic Oyj's board of directors has decided to transfer 9,432 own shares held by the company, for free, to a member of the management group belonging to Okmetic's share-based incentive scheme 2010-2011, as a proportion of reward to be paid as shares on the basis of earning period 2010. The rewards of the share-based incentive scheme will be paid on the one hand in Okmetic shares and on the other hand in a monetary amount covering taxes. The directed share issue without payment will be executed in full and there is no consideration related to the issue. The share issue does not affect the share capital of the company. After the share issue, the company will hold 61,961 own shares. Transfer of own shares through a directed share issue without payment is based on the authorisation that the extraordinary general meeting has given to the board of directors on 6 November 2008. OKMETIC OYJ Board of Directors For further information, please contact: President Kai Seikku, Okmetic Oyj, tel. +358 400 200 288, email: kai.seikku@okmetic.com Senior Vice President, Finance, IT, and Communications Juha Jaatinen, Okmetic Oyj, tel. +358 9 5028 0286, email: juha.jaatinen@okmetic.com Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Principal media www.okmetic.com OKMETIC IN BRIEF Take it higher Okmetic is a technology company which supplies tailor-made silicon wafers for sensor and semiconductor industries and sells its technological expertise to the solar cell industry. Okmetic provides its customers with solutions that boost their competitiveness and profitability. Okmetic's silicon wafers are part of a further processing chain that produces end products that improve human interaction and quality of life. Okmetic's products are based on high-tech expertise that generates added value for customers, innovative product development and an extremely efficient production process. Okmetic has a global customer base and sales network, production plants in Finland and the US and contract manufacturers in Japan and China. Okmetic's shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki under the code OKM1V. For more information on the company, please visit our website at www.okmetic.com. [HUG#1539277] |
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