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2009-02-02 11:00:00 CET 2009-02-02 11:00:04 CET REGULATED INFORMATION Rautaruukki - Major shareholder announcementsDISCLOSURE NOTIFICATION UNDER CHAPTER 2 SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACTRautaruukki Corporation Stock Exchange Release 2 February 2009 at 12.00 DISCLOSURE NOTIFICATION UNDER CHAPTER 2 SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT On 28 January 2009, Rautaruukki Corporation, pursuant to Chapter 2, Section 9 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act, received a disclosure notification from Capital and Research Management Company (CRMC) that the aggregate holding in Rautaruukki shares for the mutual funds it manages had, as at 26 January 2009, decreased to below five (5) per cent (1/20). The number of Rautaruukki Oyj shares notified by CRMC (86-0206507) is 6,949,917 shares, which equate to 4.96 per cent of Rautaruukki's share capital and votes. Rautaruukki's registered share capital comprises a total of 140,255,479 shares. Capital Research and Management Company is a US-based investment adviser that manages The American Funds Group of mutual funds. CRMC does not own shares of the companies it invests in for its own account. Rather, the shares reported in this disclosure are owned by mutual funds under the discretionary investment management of CRMC. Rautaruukki Corporation Anne Pirilä SVP, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations Rautaruukki supplies metal-based components, systems and integrated systems to the construction and engineering industries. The company has a wide selection of metal products and services. Rautaruukki has operations in 26 countries and employs 15,000 people. Net sales in 2007 totalled EUR 3.9 billion. The company's share is quoted on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki (Rautaruukki Oyj: RTRKS). The Corporation uses the marketing name Ruukki. www.ruukki.com DISTRIBUTION NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Main media www.ruukki.com |
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