Marimekko Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE
22 June 2009 at 3.50 p.m.
DISCLOSURE OF CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OF MARIMEKKO CORPORATION PURSUANT TO THE
SECURITIES MARKETS ACT, CHAPTER 2, PARAGRAPH 10
Pursuant to the Securities Markets Act, Chapter 2, Paragraph 10, Marimekko
Corporation (Business Identity Code 0111316-2) announces that it has today
received the following notification:
Fautor S.P.R.L.'s (90, Boulevard du Souverain, B-1170 Bruxelles) share of
Marimekko Corporation's share capital and voting rights has fallen below 1/10,
i.e. decreased to 0.00% as a result of a transaction concluded on 18 June 2009.
After the transaction, Fautor S.P.R.L.'s share of Marimekko Corporation's share
capital and voting rights is the following:
Number of shares Percentage of
share capital and
voting rights
Fautor S.P.R.L 0 0.00%
Marimekko Corporation has also been informed today that Semerca Investments
S.A.'s (2, rue Carlo Hemmer, L-1734 Luxembourg) share of Marimekko Corporation's
share capital and voting rights has exceeded 1/10, i.e. increased to 10.58% as a
result of a transaction concluded on 18 June 2009. After the transaction,
Semerca Investments S.A.'s share of Marimekko Corporation's share capital and
voting rights is the following:
Number of shares Percentage of
share capital and
voting rights
Semerca Investments S.A. 850,377 10.58%
Marimekko Corporation has also been notified that Semerca Investments S.A. is
Fautor S.P.R.L.'s parent company.
Marimekko Corporation's share capital is EUR 8,040,000 consisting of 8,040,000
shares. Each share entitles to one vote.
MARIMEKKO CORPORATION
Group Communications
Marja Korkeela
Tel. +358 9 758 7238
Fax: +358 9 759 1676
Email: marja.korkeela@marimekko.fi
Distribution:
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
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www.marimekko.com
Marimekko, established in 1951, is a leading Finnish textile and clothing design
company renowned for its original prints and colours. The company designs and
manufactures high-quality clothing, interior decoration textiles, bags and other
accessories. Marimekko products are sold in over 40 countries. Products with
Marimekko designs are also manufactured under licence in various countries. In
2008, the company's net sales amounted to EUR 81.1 million. Exports and
international operations accounted for 27.0% of the Group's net sales. The Group
employs about 410 people. The company's share is quoted on the NASDAQ OMX
Helsinki Ltd.
DISCLOSURE OF CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OF MARIMEKKO CORPORATION PURSUANT TO THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT, CHAPTER 2, PARAGRAPH 10
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