Silmäasema's CEO to change

Silmäasema Oyj                
Stock Exchange Release                       
23 August 2018 at 09:30 EEST

Silmäasema's CEO Pasi Kohmo has announced that he will leave Silmäasema to join Indoor Group Oy as CEO. Kohmo will continue in his position until further notice but not more than six months.

Silmäasema has started the search for a new CEO.

Additional information

Jukka Hienonen, Chairman of the Board, tel. +358 50 388 9670

SILMÄASEMA OYJ

Pasi Kohmo
CEO

Tuukka Hirvonen
Head of Communications and Investor Relations

Silmäasema is a Finnish company, which offers all products and services for optical retail and eye healthcare nationwide. Silmäasema is the largest private eye clinic provider offering eye surgeries and the second largest optical retail chain in Finland. The Silmäasema chain has over 150 stores and 14 eye clinics in Finland as well as ten stores in Estonia. The Silmäasema chain employs close to 1,000 eye healthcare professionals. Silmäasema's Group net sales were EUR 118.3 million in 2017 and adjusted EBITDA was EUR 11.8 million.