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2007-09-14 15:25:07 CEST 2007-09-14 15:25:07 CEST REGULATED INFORMATION Uponor - Major shareholder announcementsNotification under Chapter 2 Section 9 of the Securities Market ActUponor Corporation Stock exchange release 14 September 2007 Notification under Chapter 2 Section 9 of the Securities Market Act Uponor Corporation has received the attached two notifications from Capital Research and Management Company and Capital Group International, Inc., referred to in Chapter 2, Section 9 of the Securities Market Act on a change in holdings. According to the notifications, the holdings of Capital Research and Management Company now represent over 5 per cent of the share capital and voting rights in Uponor Corporation, and that the aggregate holdings of the Capital Group Companies, Inc. and the Capital Group International, Inc. and its subsidiaries have fallen below 5 per cent of the share capital and voting rights in Uponor Corporation. For additional information, please contact: Jyri Luomakoski, CFO and Deputy CEO, tel. +358 40 515 4498 Pekka Holopainen, General Counsel, tel. +358 20 129 2835 Uponor Corporation Tarmo Anttila Vice President, Communications Tel. +358(0)20 129 2852 DISTRIBUTION Helsinki Stock Exchange Media www.uponor.com ANNEX: CAPITAL RESEARCH AND MANAGEMENT COMPANY'S DISCLOSURE 13 September 2007 Financial Supervision Kluuvikatu 5 P.O.Box 159 FIN-00101 Helsinki Finland Uponor Oyj Kimmeltie 3 FIN - 02110 Espoo Finland Re: Notice under the Securities Market Act. Chapter 2.Section 9 Dear Sirs/Mesdames The Finnish Financial Supervision Authority has on 12 September 2007 granted an exemption which allows The Capital Group Companies, Inc. (Taxpayer I.D. 86-0206507) to report its holdings separately from the holdings of Capital Research and Management Company (“CRMC”) and its subsidiaries. The Capital Group Companies, Inc., however, continues to report jointly with Capital Group International, Inc., and its subsidiaries. Pursuant to this exemption, we hereby disclose the aggregated holdings of CRMC (Taxpayer I.D. 95-1411037). As of 12 September 2007, the holdings of CRMC now represent 5.7645% of the voting rights and share capital in Uponor Oyj. Under chapter 2, section 9, of the Securities Market Act, we hereby notify the Financial Supervision Authority and Uponor Oyj of the following: Name of the company in which holdings have been acquired: Uponor Oyj Date of change in holdings: 12 September 2007 Exact proportion of voting rights and share capital in Uponor Oyj, by type of shares Holdings by Capital Research and Management Company are now as follows: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Share Type | Shares | % Held | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Ordinary Shares | 4,220,000 | 5.7645% | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Voting Rights Held (in total) | 4,220,000 | 5.7645% | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Share Type | Shares | % Held | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Ordinary Shares | 4,220,000 | 5.7645% | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Share Capital Held (in total) | 4,220,000 | 5.7645% | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The share capital of Uponor Oyj comprises a total of 73,206,944 Ordinary Shares, said shares entitling to a total of 73,206,944 votes. Capital Research and Management Company Walter R. Burkley Senior Counsel CAPITAL GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC.'S DISCLOSURE 13 September 2007 Financial Supervision Kluuvikatu 5 P.O.Box 159 FIN-00101 Helsinki Finland Uponor Oyj Kimmeltie 3 FIN - 02110 Espoo Finland Re: Notice under the Securities Market Act. Chapter 2.Section 9 Dear Sirs/Mesdames The Finnish Financial Supervision Authority has on 12 September 2007 granted an exemption which allows The Capital Group Companies, Inc. (Taxpayer I.D. 86-0206507) to report its holdings separately from the holdings of Capital Research and Management Company and its subsidiaries. The Capital Group Companies, Inc., however, continues to report jointly with Capital Group International, Inc. (“CGII), and its subsidiaries. Pursuant to this exemption, we hereby notify you that the aggregated holdings of The Capital Group Companies, Inc and CGII and its subsidiaries have fallen below 5 per cent of the share capital and voting rights in Uponor Oyj. As of 12 September 2007, the holdings of CGII now represent 0.2262% of the voting rights and share capital in Uponor Oyj. Under chapter 2, section 9, of the Securities Markets Act, we hereby notify the Financial Supervision Authority and Uponor Oyj of the following: Name of the company in which holdings have been acquired: Uponor Oyj Date of change in holdings: 12 September 2007 Exact proportion of voting rights and share capital in Uponor Oyj, by type of shares Holdings by The Capital Group Companies, Inc. and CGII are now as follows: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Share Type | Shares | % Held | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Ordinary Shares | 165,567 | 0.2262% | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Voting Rights Held (in total) | 165,567 | 0.2262% | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Share Type | Shares | % Held | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Ordinary Shares | 165,567 | 0.2262% | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | Share Capital Held (in total) | 165,567 | 0.2262% | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The share capital of Uponor Oyj comprises a total of 73,206,944 Ordinary Shares, said shares entitling to a total of 73,206,944 votes. The Capital Group Companies, Inc. Walter R. Burkley Senior Counsel |
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