2015-05-04 14:30:00 CEST

2015-05-04 14:30:02 CEST


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Outokumpu Oyj - Major shareholder announcements

Outokumpu – Announcement regarding change in holdings


OUTOKUMPU OYJ
STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE
May 4, 2015 at 3.30 pm EET

Outokumpu Oyj (business identity code: 0215254-2) has on May 1, 2015 received a
notification based on Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Market
Act. JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s indirect holding in the shares and voting rights of
Outokumpu Oyj exceeds 5% and increases to 5.01% (20,850,190 shares and votes).
JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s earlier ownership in Outokumpu was below 5%. 

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s indirect holding thru control undertakings was on April
30, 2015 4.87% of shares and voting rights of Outokumpu Oyj (20,271,206 shares
and votes).The names of the shareholders under control undertaking are: J.P.
Morgan Investment Management Inc., JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited,
JPMorgan Asset Management (Taiwan) Limited, JPMorgan Chase Bank, National
Association and J.P.Morgan International Bank Limited. In addition, JPMorgan
Chase & Co. holds Outokumpu convertible bonds, which if converted, would result
in 578,984 and 0.14% of Outokumpu shares and votes. 

Outokumpu has a total of 416,374,448 shares. Each share carries one vote.
Outokumpu currently holds 885,140 of its own shares. 

For more information:

Investors: Johanna Henttonen, tel. +358 9 421 3804, mobile +358 40 530 0778

Outokumpu Group


Outokumpu is a global leader in stainless steel. We create advanced materials
that are efficient, long lasting and recyclable - thus building a world that
lasts forever. Stainless steel, invented a century ago, is an ideal material to
create lasting solutions in demanding applications from cutlery to bridges,
energy and medical equipment: it is 100% recyclable, corrosion-resistant,
maintenance-free, durable and hygienic. Outokumpu employs more than 12 000
professionals in more than 30 countries, with headquarters in Espoo, Finland
and shares listed in Nasdaq Helsinki. www.outokumpu.com