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2007-12-27 13:13:22 CET 2007-12-27 13:13:37 CET REGULATED INFORMATION Ruukki Group Oyj - Major shareholder announcementsANNOUNCEMENT PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 2, SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET ACTRuukki Group Plc has today received an announcement pursuant to Securities Market Act chapter 2, section 9 regarding a change in shareholding. According to the announcement of Procomex S.A (registration number R.C.Luxembourg B 57.877)its ownership exceeds three twentieth (3/20) of the share capital and voting rights of Ruukki Group Plc in consequence of forward contract transactions carried out on 19 and 21 December 2007. Furthermore, in consequence of the aforementioned forward transactions, the combined ownership of Procomex S.A. and Helsingin Mekaanikontalo Oy (business ID number 1076761-9) together exceeds one fourth (1/4) of the share capital and voting rights of Ruukki Group Plc. Owner Number of shares Percentage of share capital and votes Helsingin Mekaanikontalo Oy 28,924,600 9.97% Procomex S.A. 43,888,115 15.13% Total 72,812,715 25.10% The number of shares consists both of shares and of several forward contracts, which are due on different maturity dates in future. Ruukki Group Plc's registered number of shares is 290,034,022 and share capital is 23,638,649.60 euros. RUUKKI GROUP PLC Matti Vikkula Chief Executive Officer Ruukki Group focuses on wood-based industrial business operations. Currently the group operations are located mainly in Finland, but in future the targeted emphasis is principally in Russia. Ruukki Group Plc is listed on the Helsinki Stock Exchange. The company's share is quoted on the OMX Nordic Exchange under the Mid Cap segment in the Industrials sector. For further information, please contact: Matti Vikkula Chief Executive Officer Ruukki Group Plc Phone +358 45 6700 606 www.ruukkigroup.fi |
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