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2010-02-05 15:40:00 CET 2010-02-05 15:40:02 CET REGULATED INFORMATION Marimekko - Major shareholder announcementsDISCLOSURE OF CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OF MARIMEKKO CORPORATION PURSUANT TO THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT, CHAPTER 2, PARAGRAPH 10Marimekko Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 5 February 2010 at 4.40 p.m. DISCLOSURE OF CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OF MARIMEKKO CORPORATION PURSUANT TO THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT, CHAPTER 2, PARAGRAPH 10 Pursuant to the Securities Markets Act, Chapter 2, Paragraph 10, Marimekko Corporation (Business Identity Code 0111316-2) announces that it has been informed today that SEB Asset Management S.A´s share of Marimekko Corporation´s share capital and voting rights has exceeded 1/20, i.e. increased to 5.13% as a result of transaction concluded on 5 February 2010. According to the disclosure, SEB Asset Management S.A´s share of Marimekko Corporation´s share capital and voting rights after the transaction is the following: Number of Percentage of shares and holding and votes votes SEB Asset Management S.A. 412,259 5.13 Marimekko Corporation´s share capital is EUR 8,040,000 consisting of 8,040,000 shares. Each share entitles to one vote. MARIMEKKO CORPORATION Group Communications Piia Pakarinen Tel. +358 9 758 7293 Fax +358 9 755 3051 E-mail: piia.pakarinen@marimekko.fi DISTRIBUTION: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd Principal media Marimekko's website www.marimekko.com Marimekko, established in 1951, is a leading Finnish textile and clothing design company renowned for its original prints and colours. The company designs and manufactures high-quality clothing, interior textiles, bags and other accessories. Marimekko products are sold in over 40 countries. Products with Marimekko designs are also manufactured under licence in various countries. In 2009, the company's net sales amounted to EUR 72.5 million, of which exports and international operations accounted for 27.3%. The Group employs about 370 people. The company's share is quoted on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. |
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