Munksjö Oyj: Change in the holdings of Antti Ahlström Perilliset Oy and Ahlström Capital Oy

Helsinki, Finland, 2014-05-28 11:30 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
MUNKSJÖ OYJ, STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 28 May 2014 at 11.30 am CEST

Munksjö Oyj: Change in the holdings of Antti Ahlström Perilliset Oy and
Ahlström Capital Oy

Munksjö Oyj has today received two announcements referred to in Chapter 2,
Section 9 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act from Antti Ahlström Perilliset
Oy and Ahlström Capital Oy.

According to the announcement from Antti Ahlström Perilliset Oy, a total of 2
587 318 shares owned by the company have through the registration of the
demerger of the company on 28 May 2014 been transferred to Ahlström Capital Oy,
and the holding has fallen below the threshold of 5 per cent. Antti Ahlström
Perilliset Oy does not hold any shares in Munksjö Oyj after the registration of
the demerger.

According to the announcement from Ahlström Capital Oy, the shares owned by
Antti Ahlström Perilliset Oy have through the registration of the demerger of
Antti Ahlström Perilliset Oy been transferred to Ahlström Capital Oy. The
direct holding of Ahlström Capital Oy is 2 587 318 shares. According to the
announcement, the holding of AC Invest Five B.V. is 877 469 shares. AC Invest
Five B.V. is a wholly owned subsidiary of AC Invest B.V. and AC Invest B.V. is
a wholly owned subsidiary of Ahlström Capital Oy. The holding of Ahlström
Capital Oy has through the registration of the demerger exceeded the threshold
of 5 per cent. The direct and indirect holding corresponds to 6.79 per cent of
Munksjö's shares and voting rights.

Munksjö Oyj's registered share capital is EUR 15 000 000 and it consists of 51
061 581 shares. All shares carry equal voting rights.

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For more information, please contact:
Åsa Fredriksson, SVP HR and Communications, tel. +46 10 250 1003
Laura Lindholm, Investor Relations Manager, tel. +46 10 250 1026

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