Aspocomp Group - Major shareholder announcements

NOTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECURITIES ACT CHAPTER 9, SECTION 10 REGARDING CHANGE IN HOLDINGS AND VOTING RIGHTS

Espoo, Finland, 2016-03-21 09:30 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 
Aspocomp Group Plc, Major Shareholder Announcement, March 21, 2016 at 10:30 a.m.

Aspocomp Group Plc (business ID 1547801-5) received on March 21, 2016 a
notification of major shareholding, pursuant to the Chapter 9, Section 5 of the
Finnish Securities Markets Act from Hartiavoima Ky, as a result of the
implementation of changes to the transparency directive in the Finnish
Securities Market Act. According to the notification Hartiavoima Ky's (business
ID 2728049-5) holdings and voting rights in Aspocomp Group Plc exceeded 15
percent threshold on February 18, 2016. 

According to the notification Hartiavoima Ky's holdings in Aspocomp Group Plc
amounted to 1,015,065 shares on March 18, 2016, which corresponded to 15.84
percent of the total amount of shares and votes in Aspocomp Group Plc. 

Total positions of Hartiavoima Ky subject to the notification:

                       % of       % of shares and       Total    Total number of
                        shares     voting rights         of       shares and    
                        and        through financial     both     voting rights 
                        voting     instruments (total    in %     of issuer     
                        rights     of B)                 (A+B)                  
Resulting situation       15.84%                     0   15.84%        6,406,505
 on the date on which                                                           
 threshold was                                                                  
 crossed or reached                                                             
Position of previous      10.05%                         10.05%                 
 notification                                                                   

Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold
was crossed or reached: 

A: Shares and voting rights

Class/type of   Number of shares and voting      % of shares and voting rights  
 shares          rights                                                         
ISIN code       Direct (SMA   Indirect (SMA 9:6  Direct (SMA   Indirect (SMA 9:6
                 9:5)          and 9:7)           9:5)          and 9:7)        
FI0009008080       1,015,065                  0        15.84%                  0
SUBTOTAL A         1,015,065                           15.84%                   

Hartiavoima Ky's managing partner is Voima Capital Oy (2655703-4), which has
decision-making power in the company. 

At the date of this release, the total number of shares in Aspocomp Group Plc
amounts to 6,406,505 shares. Aspocomp has one series of shares and each share
entitles to one voting right. 


For further information, please contact Mikko Montonen, CEO,
tel. +358 20 775 6860, mikko.montonen(at)aspocomp.com.

ASPOCOMP GROUP PLC

Mikko Montonen
CEO


Distribution:
Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd
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