Participation notification by Blackrock Inc.
Brussels, September 21, 2020, 08:30 CEST - According to Belgian transparency legislation (Law of May 2, 2007), BlackRock Inc. (55 East 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10055, U.S.A.) recently sent to Solvay the following transparency notifications indicating that it crossed the threshold of 3%. Here is a summary of the moves:
| Date on which the threshold was crossed | Voting rights after the transaction | Equivalent financial instruments after the transaction | Total |
| September 15, 2020 | 3.05% | 0.11% | 3.16% |
| September 17, 2020 | 2.88% | 0.16% | 3.14% |
The latest notification, dated September 18, 2020, contains the following information:
- Reason for the notification: acquisition or disposal of voting securities or voting rights
- Notified by: BlackRock Inc. (55 East 52nd Street, New York, NY, 10055, U.S.A.)
- Date on which the threshold is crossed: September 17, 2020
- Threshold of direct voting rights crossed: 3% downwards
- Denominator: 105,876,416
- Additional information: The disclosure obligation arose due to voting rights attached to shares for BlackRock, Inc. going below 3%.
Transparency notifications and the full chain of controlled undertakings through which the holding is effectively held is available on the Investor Relations Section of Solvay's website.
Attachments
- Solvay_2020-09-17_Issuer_signed (https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/bdad2ba3-dc6f-49a2-a11c-97ff80c88fa5)
- Solvay_2020-09-15_Issuer_signed (https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/0d63d1ee-77dc-420e-a813-f2fdf30deed3)
- 20200921_transparency declaration Blackrock-EN (https://ml-eu.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/4eb0bf00-2d25-409c-96f8-46b7ac0604cb)
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