Disclosure made according to the requirements of Article 14 of the law of 2 May 2007
Regulatory News:
Ontex Group NV ("Ontex") (BSE:ONTEX) discloses the notification of significant shareholdings that it has received according to the Belgian Law of 2 May 2007 on the disclosure of significant shareholdings in listed companies.
On September 10, 2019, CIAM notified Ontex that it holds, as a result of the acquisition of voting securities or voting rights, 2,614,990 shares in Ontex and so had crossed the threshold of 3.00% of the total number of voting rights in Ontex to 3.18%.
According to its obligation Ontex publishes the content of the notifications that it has received.
Date of Notification: September 10, 2019
Date Threshold Crossed: June 18, 2019
Threshold Crossed: 3.00%
Notification by:
CIAM | 26, Boulevard Malesherbes 75008 Paris, France |
Denominator on the date of notification: 82,347,218 shares
Voting rights and assimilated financial instruments:
(A) Voting rights | Previous
| After the transaction | |||
voting
| # voting rights | % of voting rights | |||
Holders of voting rights | Linked to
| Not linked
| Linked to
| Not linked
| |
CIAM | 2,614,990 | 3.18% | |||
Total | 2,614,990 | 0 | 3.18% | 0.00% |
(B) Equivalent financial instruments | After the transaction | |||||
Holders of equivalent financial instruments | Type of financial instrument | Expiration date | Exercise period or date | # of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised | % of voting rights | Settlement |
TOTAL | 0 | 0.00% |
voting rights | of voting rights | |
TOTAL (A B) | 2,614,990 | 3.18% |
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held
CIAM is not a controlled entity.
Additional information
CIAM manages three funds. At June 18, 2019, the three funds had acquired:
CIAM Fund Opportunities: 1,452,324 Ontex shares
Satellite Event-Driven UCITS Fund: 975,281 Ontex shares
CIAM Opportunities Offshore Master Fund: 187,385 Ontex shares
CIAM can exercise the voting rights in its discretion, without any instruction from its clients.
Notifications of significant shareholdings to be made according to the Law of 2 May 2007 should be sent to: investorrelations@ontexglobal.com
This notification will be posted on: http://www.ontexglobal.com/press-room
About Ontex
Ontex is a leading international provider of personal hygiene solutions, with expertise in baby care, feminine care and adult care. Ontex's innovative products are distributed in more than 110 countries through Ontex brands such as BBTips, BioBaby, Pompom, Bigfral, Canbebe, Canped, ID and Serenity, as well as leading retailer brands.
Employing 11,000 passionate people all over the world, Ontex has a presence in 21 countries, with its headquarters in Aalst, Belgium. Ontex is part of the Bel20 and STOXX Europe 600.
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Contacts:
INVESTOR ENQUIRIES
Philip Ludwig
+32 53 333 730
investorrelations@ontexglobal.com
PRESS ENQUIRIES
Gaëlle Vilatte
+32 53 333 708
gaelle.vilatte@ontexglobal.com