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2010-04-16 10:50:00 CEST 2010-04-16 10:50:02 CEST REGULATED INFORMATION Marimekko - Major shareholder announcementsCORRECTION OF DISCLOSURE OF CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OF MARIMEKKO CORPORATION PURSUANT TO THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACTMarimekko Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 16 April 2010 at 11.50 a.m. CORRECTION OF DISCLOSURE OF CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OF MARIMEKKO CORPORATION PURSUANT TO THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT, CHAPTER 2, PARAGRAPH 10 On 15 April 2010, Marimekko announced pursuant to the Securities Markets Act, Chapter 2, Paragraph 10 that it had been informed that SEB Asset Management S.A.'s share of Marimekko Corporation's share capital and voting rights had fallen below 1/20, i.e. decreased to 0.00%, as a result of a transaction concluded on 15 April 2010. Marimekko now announces that it has today received a correction stating that SEB Asset Management S.A.'s share of Marimekko Corporation's share capital and voting rights fell below 1/20, i.e. decreased to 0.00%, due to a share loan agreement and that the shareholding will revert to 5.13% in due course. The loan period has not been disclosed to the company. Marimekko Corporation´s share capital is EUR 8,040,000 consisting of 8,040,000 shares. Each share entitles to one vote. MARIMEKKO CORPORATION Group Communications Piia Pakarinen Tel. +358 9 758 7293 Fax +358 9 755 3051 E-mail: piia.pakarinen@marimekko.fi DISTRIBUTION: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd Principal media Marimekko's website www.marimekko.com Marimekko, established in 1951, is a leading Finnish textile and clothing design company renowned for its original prints and colours. The company designs and manufactures high-quality clothing, interior textiles, bags and other accessories. Marimekko products are sold in over 40 countries. Products with Marimekko designs are also manufactured under licence in various countries. In 2009, the company's net sales amounted to EUR 72.5 million, of which exports and international operations accounted for 27.3%. The Group employs about 370 people. The company's share is quoted on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. |
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