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Nokian Tyres: Disclosure under chapter 9, section 10 of the securities market act


Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release December 13, 2019, at 9:45 a.m.

Nokian Tyres has received an announcement from Bridgestone Corporation on
December 13, 2019, in accordance with the Finnish Securities Market Act Chapter
9, Section 5. According to the announcement Bridgestone Corporation’s direct
holding in Nokian Tyres shares fell below the level of 5% of the share capital
in Nokian Tyres plc, as a result of share transactions concluded on December 12,
2019. The direct shareholding was 4,167,653 shares, representing 3.00% of Nokian
Tyres’ 138,921,750 shares and voting rights.

Total positions of Bridgestone Corporation subject to the notification:

                  % of        % of shares and     Total  Total
                  shares and  voting rights       of     number of
                  voting      through financial   both   shares
                  rights      instruments (total  in %   and voting
                  (total      of B)               (A+B)  rights of
                  of A)                                  issuer
Resulting         3.00%       n/a                 3.00%  138,921,750
situation on the
date on
which threshold
was crossed or
reached
Positions of      9.96%       n/a                 9.96%
previous
notification

Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold
was crossed or reached:

A: Shares and voting rights:

Class/type of  Number of shares   Number of shares   % of shares  % of shares
shares  ISIN   and voting rights  and voting rights  and voting   and voting
code                                                 rights       rights
               Direct (SMA 9:5)   Indirect           Direct (SMA  Indirect
                                  (SMA 9:6 and 9:7)  9:5)         (SMA 9:6 and
                                                                  9:7)
FI0009005318   4,167,653                             3.00%
SUBTOTAL A     4,167,653                             3.00%

B: Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6a:

Type of     Expiration  Exercise/   Physical    Number  % of shares and
financial   date        Conversion  or          of      voting rights
instrument              Period      cash        shares
                                    settlement  and
                                                voting
                                                rights
n/a         n/a         n/a         n/a         n/a     n/a
SUBTOTAL B                                      n/a     n/a

Nokian Tyres plc
Päivi Antola
SVP, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations
Tel. +358 10 401 7327

Distribution: Nasdaq Helsinki Oy, media and www.nokiantyres.com

Nokian Tyres develops and manufactures premium tires for people who value safety
and sustainability. Inspired by our Scandinavian heritage, we craft innovative
products for passenger cars, trucks and heavy machinery that give you peace of
mind in all driving conditions. Our Vianor chain provides tire and car services.
In 2018, the company’s net sales were EUR 1.6 billion and it employed some 4,800
people. Nokian Tyres is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Further information:
www.nokiantyres.com