DIGIA PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 17 March, 2008
SYSOPENDIGIA PLC changes name to DIGIA PLC
Based on the decision issued by the Annual General Meeting on 11 March 2008, the
change of SYSOPENDIGIA Plc's business name (Business ID: 0831312-4) was entered
into the Trade Register today. The company's new corporate name is Digia Oyj, or
Digia Plc in English.
Digia Plc's President and CEO, Juha Varelius: "In an extremely competitive
market environment, the name is a company's single most important branding tool
in the eyes of customers and employees alike. In addition, the name communicates
the completion of our integration process and supports our international
expansion with a unified corporate image. After evaluating various alternatives,
we found the best business name to be Digia."
Following the corporate name change, the trading codes of the company's share
and the stock option scheme 2003D on the OMX Nordic Exchange in Helsinki will be
renamed as well. The new trading codes will be DIG1V for the share and
DIG1VEW403 for the stock option scheme 2003D. The change will take effect in the
trade system of the OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki on 19 March 2008.
In accordance with the new business name, the Digia website addresses will
change to www.digia.fi and www.digia.com. The new ending for corporate e-mail
addresses will be digia.com.
Digia Plc
Juha Varelius
President and CEO
Further information:
Juha Varelius, President and CEO
Tel. +358 400 855849, e-mail: juha.varelius@digia.com
Attachment:
Digia Plc's Articles of Association, Article 1
Digia Plc's Articles of Association
1 § Business name and domicile
The company's business name is Digia Oyj, or Digia Plc in English. The company
is domiciled in Helsinki.