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2010-11-30 08:50:00 CET 2010-11-30 08:51:14 CET REGULATED INFORMATION Outokumpu Oyj - Major shareholder announcementsOutokumpu sold its remaining stake in Okmetic OyjSTOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE November 30, 2010 at 9.50 am EET Outokumpu has today sold its remaining 2 705 000 shares in the silicon wafers manufacturer Okmetic Oyj to institutional investors. The shares sold represent 15.65% of Okmetic's share capital. After the sale Outokumpu owns no shares in Okmetic. Total proceeds of the sale amount to EUR 12.4 million and Outokumpu will book a EUR 8.5 million non-recurring gain on this sale as financial income in its fourth-quarter 2010 accounts. This holding is classified as available-for-sale financial asset on Outokumpu's balance sheet. The transaction was arranged by Pohjola Corporate Finance. For further information: Hanna Masala, VP - M&A and Business Development tel. +358 9 421 5561, mobile +358 40 558 1323 Ingela Ulfves, VP - Investor Relations and Financial Communications tel. +358 9 421 2438, mobile +358 40 515 1531 OUTOKUMPU OYJ Outokumpu is a global leader in stainless steel with the vision to be the undisputed number one. Customers in a wide range of industries use our stainless steel and services worldwide. Being fully recyclable, maintenance-free, as well as very strong and durable material, stainless steel is one of the key building blocks for sustainable future. Outokumpu employs some 7 500 people in more than 30 countries. The Group's head office is located in Espoo, Finland. Outokumpu is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. www.outokumpu.com [HUG#1466836] |
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