Raisio plc: Notification pursuant to Chapter 9, section 10 of the Securities Markets Act

Raisio plc Stock Exchange Release, 15 March 2023

Notification pursuant to Chapter 9, section 10 of the Securities Markets Act

Raisio plc (“Raisio”) has on 15 March 2023 received the following notification pursuant to Chapter 9, section 5 of the Securities Markets Act from Maa- ja Metsätaloustuottajain Keskusliitto MTK ry (The Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners, “MTK”). According to the notification, Raisio has cancelled its treasury shares and therefore the change in the total number of Raisio’s shares has affected MTK’s holdings; the total voting rights of Raisio’s shares held by MTK has exceeded the threshold of 10% on 1 February 2023.

According to the notification, the total number of Raisio’s shares owned by MTK is 3,933,480, which is 2.47% of Raisio’s shares and 10.24% of votes.

Raisio has two share classes; each restricted share (series K) entitles to 20 votes and each free share (series V) to one vote.  In total, the number of issued Raisio’s shares is 159,170,336 and the share capital entitles to 731,323,834 votes.

Total position of  MTK 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 if issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	2.47% of shares 10.24% of voting rights	-	2.47% of shares 10.24% of voting rights	159,170,336 shares* 731,323,834 votes*

*Raisio plc has corrected the total number of shares and voting rights in the notification by MTK.

Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:

A: Shares and voting rights

Class/type of shares ISIN code	Number of shares and voting rights		% of shares and voting rights
	Direct  (SMA 9:5)	Indirect  (SMA 9:6 and 9:7)	Direct (AML 9:5)	Indirect (AML 9:6 and 9:7)
FI0009800395 (K)	3,733,980 shares 74,679,600 voting rights	-	2.35% of shares, 10.21% of voting rights	-
FI0009002943 (V)	199,000 shares 199,000 voting rights	500 shares 500 voting rights	0.13% of shares, 0.03% of voting rights	0,0003 % of shares* 0,00007 % of voting rights
SUBTOTAL A	3,933,480 shares 74,879,100 voting rights		2.47% of shares 10.24% of voting rights

 

*Raisio plc has corrected the information notified by MTK.
 

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
MTK ry (Business ID 0215194-5)	2.47% of shares 10.24% of voting rights		3 932 980 shares and 74 878 600 voting rights
Viestimedia Oy (Business ID 0111165-0)	0,0003 % of shares* 0,00007 % of voting rights		500 shares 500 voting rights

 

Maa- ja Metsätaloustuottajain Keskusliitto MTK ry (The Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners) owns over 10% of the voting rights of Raisio plc shares. In addition, Viestimedia Oy as part of the MTK Group owns 500 of Raisio plc’s free shares. Other subsidiaries or affiliate companies of MTK Group do not own any Raisio plc’s shares.

RAISIO PLC

For more information:
Mika Saarinen, CFO
Tel. +358 (0) 400 726808