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2011-07-01 08:00:00 CEST 2011-07-01 08:00:06 CEST REGULATED INFORMATION Raisio - Company AnnouncementRaisio plc to repurchase own sharesRaisio plc Stock Exchange Release 1 July 2011 RAISIO TO REPURCHASE OWN SHARES The Board of Directors of Raisio plc has decided to start a share repurchase based on the authorization given by the AGM on 24 March 2011. According to the authorization the shares will be acquired for the purpose of developing the company's capital structure, for use in the financing or implementing of company acquisitions and other arrangements, and for realising share-based incentive systems or otherwise to be further assigned or annulled. The maximum amount of shares to be purchased is 5,000,000; a maximum of 4,000,000 of them can be free shares and a maximum of 1,000,000 restricted shares. Raisio plc holds now 3,947,184 free shares and 201,295 restricted shares. The acquisition of the shares will be implemented in the public trading organized by NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd and will begin on 11 July 2011 at the earliest and will continue until the above mentioned amounts have been purchased or otherwise is announced. The authorization is valid until 24 September 2012. RAISIO PLC Heidi Hirvonen Communications and IR Manager tel. +358 50 567 3060 Further information: Raisio CEO Matti Rihko, tel. +358 400 830 727 Distribution NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd Key media www.raisio.com |
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