2011-09-30 18:20:00 CEST

2011-09-30 18:20:07 CEST


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PKC Group Oyj - Major shareholder announcements

ANNOUNCEMENT OF OWNERSHIP PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 2 SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT


PKC Group Oyj         Company Announcement 30 September 2011     7.20 pm



ANNOUNCEMENT OF OWNERSHIP PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 2 SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES
MARKETS ACT 



PKC Group Oyj has received a notification with reference to Chapter 2,
paragraph 9 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act. 



The share of votes and share capital in PKC Group Oyj held by PEA Escrow, LLC
(X00832908), an entity controlled by Platinum Equity Advisors, LLC, shall
exceed the limit of 5% on 1 October 2011 after the closing of the agreement
between PKC Wiring Systems Oy and PKC Group USA Inc. (as buyers) and PKC Group
Oyj (as guarantor) and the funds controlled by Platinum Equity (as sellers)
signed on 9 August 2011 for the purchase of AEES-companies. As part of the
purchase price payable for the shares in the AEES-companies, PEA Escrow shall
receive on behalf of the funds controlled by Platinum Equity 1,250,000 PKC
Group Oyj's shares corresponding to 5.9% of shares and votes. 



The shares are not listed on the main list of the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. The
shares will be listed on the main list of the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd together
with the old shares within 180 days after the closing on 1 October 2011 of the
above mentioned agreement. Until the shares are listed they are subject to
lock-up. 



The amount of shares of PKC Group Oyj on 1 October 2011 totals 21,155,856. The
company has one series of shares. 



PKC GROUP OYJ



Board of Directors



Harri Suutari

President & CEO



For more information, please contact:

Harri Suutari, President & CEO, PKC Group Oyj, tel. +358 (0)400 384 937





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The PKC Group offers design and contract manufacturing services for wiring
harnesses, cabling and electronics. The Group has production facilities in
Finland, Brazil, China, Estonia, Ireland, Mexico, Poland, Russia and the USA.
The Group's net sales in 2010 totalled EUR 316.1 million. PKC Group Oyj is
listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd.