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2008-10-17 10:21:49 CEST 2008-10-17 10:22:50 CEST BIRTINGARSKYLDAR UPPLÝSNINGAR Ruukki Group Oyj - Major shareholder announcementsANNOUNCEMENT PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 2, SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET ACTRuukki Group Plc, Stock Exchange Release, 17 October 2008 at 11:21 a.m. Ruukki Group Plc has today received an announcement pursuant to Securities Market Act chapter 2, section 9 regarding a change in shareholding: Danske Bank A/S Helsingin Sivukonttori's (business ID 1078693-2) ownership of the share capital and voting rights of Ruukki Group Plc will fall below 10 % on value date 17 October 2008 due to a share lending agreement made. Danske Bank A/S Helsingin Sivukonttori's ownership will again exceed 15 % as the share lending agreement expires on 21 October 2008. Danske Bank A/S Helsingin Sivukonttori now owns 18,936,000 Ruukki Group Plc shares, which corresponds to about 6.53 % of the share capital and voting rights of Ruukki Group Plc. Danske Bank A/S Helsingin Sivukonttori will own on value date 21 October 2008 altogether 52,528,000 Ruukki Group Plc shares, which corresponds to about 18.13 % of the share capital and voting rights of Ruukki Group Plc. Ruukki Group Plc's registered number of shares is 290,034,022 and share capital is EUR 23,642,049.60. RUUKKI GROUP PLC Alwyn Smit Chairman of the Board and CEO Ruukki Group Plc's shares are listed on OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki in which the shares of the Company are traded in the mid cap segment, in the industrials sector. For additional information, please contact: Alwyn Smit Chairman of the Board and CEO Ruukki Group Plc Telephone +358 50 442 1663 / +41 7960 19094 www.ruukkigroup.fi This stock exchange release is based on a translation into English of a document written in Finnish. In case of any discrepancies, inconsistencies or inaccuracies, the Finnish version of the release shall prevail. |
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