Etteplan Oyj - Company Announcement

PRELIMINARY RESULT OF ETTEPLAN'S RIGHTS OFFERING

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ETTEPLAN OYJ, COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT (DISCLAIMER), 1 JUNE 2016 AT 3.00 PM

PRELIMINARY RESULT OF ETTEPLAN’S RIGHTS OFFERING

The subscription period for Etteplan Oyj’s (“Etteplan”) rights offering
(“Offering”) of approximately EUR 14 million ended yesterday, on 31 May 2016.
The preliminary results for the Offering indicate that a total of approximately
4.45 million shares were subscribed for in the Offering, representing
approximately 108.4 percent of the approximately 4 105 933 new shares offered
(“Offer Shares”). 

According to the preliminary result, approximately 97.9 percent of the Offer
Shares were subscribed for pursuant to the subscription rights in the primary
subscription and the remaining shares in the secondary subscription. The
subscriptions made by shareholders and/or other investors by virtue of the
secondary subscription will be approved in accordance with the terms and
conditions of the rights issue. The shareholders and/or other investors that
have used their right in the secondary subscription will be sent a confirmation
letter on or about 9 June 2016 stating the number of shares to be distributed
to them on the basis of the secondary subscription. 

The Offer Shares will entitle their holders to full shareholder rights in
Etteplan after the new shares have been registered with the Finnish Trade
Register and in Etteplan’s shareholder register on or about 9 June 2016. The
Offer Shares do not entitle to the dividend for the financial year 2015 decided
by the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Etteplan held on 5 April 2016. 

Trading in the interim shares representing the Offer Shares will commence on
Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd (the “Helsinki Stock Exchange”) today, on 1 June 2016.
Interim shares will be combined with Etteplan’s existing class of shares when
the Offer Shares have been registered with the Finnish Trade Register or about
9 June 2016. Trading in the Offer Shares on the official list of Helsinki Stock
Exchange together with Etteplan's existing shares will commence on or about 10
June 2016. 

Etteplan will announce the final results of the Offering on or about 8 June
2016. 

Vantaa, 1 June 2016

Etteplan Oyj

Additional information:
Juha Näkki, President and CEO, tel. +358 400 606 372

DISTRIBUTION:
Nasdaq Helsinki
Major media
www.etteplan.com


Etteplan’s services cover engineering, technical documentation, embedded
systems and IoT solutions. Our customers are the world’s leading companies in
the manufacturing industry. Our services are geared to improve the
competitiveness of our customers’ products and engineering processes throughout
the product life cycle. The results of Etteplan’s innovative engineering can be
seen in numerous industrial solutions and everyday products. 

In 2015, Etteplan had turnover of EUR 141.1 million. The company has about
2,500 professionals in Finland, Sweden, the Netherlands, Germany, Poland and
China. Etteplan's shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd under the ETT1V
ticker. 


DISCLAIMER

The information contained herein is not for publication or distribution,
directly or indirectly, in or into The United States, Australia, Canada, Hong
Kong, Japan, Singapore or South-Africa. The issue, exercise or sales of
securities in the Offering are subject to specific legal or regulatory
restrictions in certain jurisdictions. The Company assumes no responsibility in
the event there is a violation by any person of such restrictions. 

The information contained herein shall not constitute aan offer to sell or a
solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of the securities
referred to herein in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or
sale would be unlawful prior to registration, exemption from registration or
qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. Investors
must neither accept any offer for, nor acquire, any securities to which this
document refers, unless they do so on the basis of the information contained in
the applicable prospectus published by the Company. 

These written materials do not constitute an offer for sale of securities in
the United States, nor may the securities be offered or sold in the United
States absent registration or an exemption from registration under the U.S.
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder.
There is no intention to register any portion of the offering in the United
States or to conduct a public offering of securities in the United States. 

The Company has not authorised any offer to the public of securities in any
member state of the European Economic Area other than Finland. With respect to
each member state of the European Economic Area other than Finland which has
implemented the Prospectus Directive (each, a "Relevant Member State"), no
action has been undertaken or will be undertaken to make an offer to the public
of securities requiring publication of a prospectus in any Relevant Member
State. As a result, the securities may only be offered in Relevant Member
States (a) to any legal entity which is a qualified investor as defined in the
Prospectus Directive; or (b) in any other circumstances falling within Article
3(2) of the Prospectus Directive. For the purposes of this paragraph, the
expression "an offer of securities to the public" means the communication in
any form and by any means of sufficient information on the terms of the offer
and the securities to be offered so as to enable an investor to decide to
exercise, purchase or subscribe the securities, as the same may be varied by
any measure implementing the Prospectus Directive in that Relevant Member
State, and the expression "Prospectus Directive" means Directive 2003/71/EC
(and amendments thereto, including the 2010 PD Amending Directive, to the
extent implemented in the Relevant Member State), and includes any relevant
implementing measure in the Relevant Member State and the expression “2010 PD
Amending Directive” means Directive 2010/73/EU. 

The information contained herein shall not constitute a public offering of
shares in the United Kingdom. This document is only being distributed to and is
only directed at (i) persons who are outside the United Kingdom or (ii) to
investment professionals falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services
and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the "Order") or (iii)
high net worth companies, and other persons to whom it may lawfully be
communicated, falling within Article 49(2) of the Order (all such persons
together being referred to as "relevant persons"). Any investment activity to
which this document relates will be only available to, and will be engaged in
only with, relevant persons. Any person who is not a relevant person should not
act or rely on this document or any of its contents. 

The information contained in this document is for background purposes only and
does not purport to be full or complete. No reliance may or should be placed by
any person for any purposes whatsoever on the information contained in this
documentor on its completeness, accuracy or fairness. The information in this
document is subject to change. Any subscription for securities should be made
solely on the basis of the information contained in the offering circular to be
issued by the company in due course. 

This document contains certain forward-looking statements. These
forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could
significantly affect expected results and are based on certain key assumptions.
Many factors could cause actual results to differ materially from those
projected or implied in any forward-looking statements. Due to these
uncertainties and risks, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on
such forward-looking statements, which speak only as at the date of this
document. The company disclaims any obligation to update any forward-looking
statements contained in this document, except as required pursuant to
applicable law.