Cramo Plc Stock Exchange Release 28 March 2018, at 6.30 pm Finnish time (EET)
Notification pursuant to Chapter 9, section 5 of the Securities Markets Act
Cramo Plc has on 28 March 2018 received the following notification pursuant to Chapter 9, section 5 of the Securities Markets Act ("SMA") from OP-Rahastoyhtiö Oy, according to which the total holding of shares in Cramo Plc of OP-Suomi Pienyhtiöt -sijoitusrahasto, OP-Suomi -sijoitusrahasto and OP-Pohjoismaat Plus -erikoissijoitusrahasto has together exceeded the threshold of five (5) percent on 27 March 2018. According to the notification, the reason for the notification was an acquisition of shares or voting rights.
Aggregate position of Cramo Plc shares according to the notification:
| % of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments | Total of both in % | Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 5.14% | - | - | 44,690,554 |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | - | - | - | - |
Notified details of the resulting situation following the crossing of the threshold:
A: Shares and voting rights
| Number of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights | |||
| Class/type of shares | Direct (SMA 9:5) | Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) | Direct (SMA 9:5) | Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) |
| FI0009900476 | 2,295,108 | 5.14% | ||
| SUBTOTAL A | 2,295,108 | 5.14% | ||
Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation as contained in the notification:
| Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity: | |||
| Name | % of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments | Total of both |
| OP-Rahastoyhtiö Oy | 0.00% | - | 0.00% |
| OP-Suomi Pienyhtiöt -sijoitusrahasto | 1.10% | - | 1.10% |
| OP-Suomi-sijoitusrahasto | 3.89% | - | 3.89% |
| OP-Pohjoismaat Plus -erikoissijoitusrahasto | 0.15% | - | 0.15% |
Additional information contained in the notification:
Cramo Plc has been informed by OP Fund Management Company Ltd that as of 13 June 2011, OP Fund Management Company Ltd's parent company, OP Cooperative, has applied in respect of OP Fund Management Company Ltd the exception provided in section 2, subsection 4 of the Regulation of the Finnish Ministry of Finance (152/2007). As of 13 June 2011, OP Cooperative does not aggregate its own holdings, the holdings of its subsidiaries and the holdings of entities within its control with the shares held by any investment funds or collective investment undertakings managed by OP Fund Management Company Ltd. OP Fund Management Company Ltd uses the voting rights of the shares held by the investment funds and collective investment undertakings managed by OP Fund Management Company Ltd independently of the parent company. |
CRAMO PLC
Leif Gustafsson
President and CEO
Further information:
Mr Mattias Rådström, SVP, Communication, Marketing and Investor Relations, tel: +46 70 868 7045
Distribution:
Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd.
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Cramo is Europe's second largest rental services company specialising in construction machinery and equipment rental and rental-related services as well as the rental of modular space. Cramo operates in about 300 depots in fourteen countries. With a group staff around 2,500, Cramo's consolidated sales in 2017 was EUR 729.5 million. Cramo shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd.
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