Sanoma Oyj - Major shareholder announcements

Flagging notification in accordance with Chapter 9 Section 10 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act

Sanoma Corporation, Stock Exchange Release, 8 August 2014 at 8:30 CET+1

On 7 August 2014, Sanoma Corporation has received flagging notification
pursuant to Chapter 9 Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act
concerning shares in Sanoma Corporation. 

According to the flagging notification, the total ownership to shares in Sanoma
Corporation held by Holding Manutas Oy, a company Mr Antti Herlin controls, has
increased from 14,240,000 shares to 14,320,000, thus totaling 8.80 per cent of
all shares and votes in Sanoma Corporation. 

The total ownership to shares in Sanoma Corporation held by Mr Antti Herlin and
the companies he controls has increased from 16,271,800 shares to 16,351,800,
thus totaling 10.04 per cent of all shares and votes in Sanoma Corporation. 

Sanoma Corporation has a total of 162,812,093 shares and votes. The Company has
one share series, each share entitling to one vote. 

Additional information
Sanoma's Investor Relations, Olli Turunen, tel. +358 40 552 8907 or
ir@sanoma.com 

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