STORA ENSO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 12 April 2024 at 17:30 EEST

Stora Enso Oyj has received notifications pursuant to chapter 9, section 5 of the Securities Market Act from BlackRock, Inc.

On 10 April 2024, BlackRock's total holding, including holding through financial instruments, in Stora Enso's shares fell below the 5 percent threshold.

 

% of shares and voting rights
(total of 7.A)

% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 7.B)

Total of both in % (7.A + 7.B)

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

4.89% shares

Below 5% voting rights

0.13% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

5.03% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

A: Shares and voting rights

Class/type of
shares

 

Number of shares and voting rights

% of shares and voting rights

Direct

(SMA 9:5)

Indirect

(SMA 9:6 and 9:7)

Direct

(SMA 9:5)

Indirect

(SMA 9:6 and 9:7)

FI0009005961

 

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

SUBTOTAL A

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

B: Financial Instruments according to SMA 9:6a

Type of financial instrument

Expiration
date

Exercise/
Conversion Period

Physical or cash settlement

Number of shares and voting rights

% of shares and voting rights

American Depositary Receipt (US86210M1062)

N/A

N/A

Physical

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Securities Lent

N/A

N/A

Physical

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

CFD

N/A

N/A

Cash

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

 

 

SUBTOTAL B

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

On 9 April 2024, BlackRock's total holding, including holding through financial instruments, in Stora Enso's shares increased above the 5 percent threshold.

 

% of shares and voting rights
(total of 7.A)

% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 7.B)

Total of both in % (7.A + 7.B)

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached

4.89% shares

Below 5% voting rights

0.13% shares

 

Below 5% voting rights

 

5.03% shares

 

Below 5% voting rights

 

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

A: Shares and voting rights

Class/type of
shares

 

Number of shares and voting rights

% of shares and voting rights

Direct

(SMA 9:5)

Indirect

(SMA 9:6 and 9:7)

Direct

(SMA 9:5)

Indirect

(SMA 9:6 and 9:7)

FI0009005961

 

38,637,910 shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

4.89% shares

Below 5% voting rights

SUBTOTAL A

38,637,910 shares

Below 5% voting rights

4.89% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

B: Financial Instruments according to SMA 9:6a

Type of financial instrument

Expiration
date

Exercise/
Conversion Period

Physical or cash settlement

Number of shares and voting rights

% of shares and voting rights

American Depositary Receipt (US86210M1062)

N/A

N/A

Physical

458,310 shares

Below 5% voting rights

0.05% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Securities Lent

N/A

N/A

Physical

560,370 shares

Below 5% voting rights

0.07% shares

Below 5% voting rights

CFD

N/A

N/A

Cash

22,200 shares

Below 5% voting rights

0.00% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

 

 

SUBTOTAL B

1,040,880 shares

Below 5% voting rights

0.13% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

On 28 March 2024, BlackRock's total holding, including holding through financial instruments, in Stora Enso's shares fell below the 5 percent threshold.

 

% of shares and voting rights
(total of 7.A)

% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 7.B)

Total of both in % (7.A + 7.B)

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

4.97% shares

Below 5% voting rights

0.06% shares

Below 5% voting rights

5.03% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

A: Shares and voting rights

Class/type of
shares

 

Number of shares and voting rights

% of shares and voting rights

Direct

(SMA 9:5)

Indirect

(SMA 9:6 and 9:7)

Direct

(SMA 9:5)

Indirect

(SMA 9:6 and 9:7)

FI0009005961

 

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

SUBTOTAL A

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

B: Financial Instruments according to SMA 9:6a

Type of financial instrument

Expiration
date

Exercise/
Conversion Period

Physical or cash settlement

Number of shares and voting rights

% of shares and voting rights

American Depositary Receipt (US86210M1062)

N/A

N/A

Physical

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Securities Lent

N/A

N/A

Physical

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

CFD

N/A

N/A

Cash

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

 

 

SUBTOTAL B

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

On 27 March 2024, BlackRock's total holding, including holding through financial instruments, in Stora Enso's shares increased above the 5 percent threshold.

 

% of shares and voting rights
(total of 7.A)

% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments
(total of 7.B)

Total of both in % (7.A + 7.B)

Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached

4.97% shares

Below 5% voting rights

0.06% shares

Below 5% voting rights

5.03% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Position of previous notification (if applicable)

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Below 5% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

A: Shares and voting rights

Class/type of
shares

 

Number of shares and voting rights

% of shares and voting rights

Direct

(SMA 9:5)

Indirect

(SMA 9:6 and 9:7)

Direct

(SMA 9:5)

Indirect

(SMA 9:6 and 9:7)

FI0009005961

 

39,233,290 shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

4.97% shares

Below 5% voting rights

SUBTOTAL A

39,233,290 shares

Below 5% voting rights

4.97% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

B: Financial Instruments according to SMA 9:6a

Type of financial instrument

Expiration
date

Exercise/
Conversion Period

Physical or cash settlement

Number of shares and voting rights

% of shares and voting rights

American Depositary Receipt (US86210M1062)

N/A

N/A

Physical

451,080 shares

Below 5% voting rights

0.05% shares

Below 5% voting rights

Securities Lent

N/A

N/A

Physical

33,360 shares

Below 5% voting rights

0.00% shares

Below 5% voting rights

CFD

N/A

N/A

Cash

21,600 shares

Below 5% voting rights

0.00% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

 

 

SUBTOTAL B

506,040 shares

Below 5% voting rights

0.06% shares

Below 5% voting rights

 

Stora Enso has two series of shares. Each A share and every ten R shares carry one vote. Stora Enso has 176,086,829 A shares and 612,533,158 R shares in issue. The company does not hold its own shares. The total number of Stora Enso shares is 788,619,987 and the total number votes at least 237,340,144.

Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity is presented in the enclosed Annexes.

 

Part of the global bioeconomy, Stora Enso is a leading provider of renewable products in packaging, biomaterials and wooden construction, and one of the largest private forest owners in the world. We create value with our low-carbon and recyclable fiber-based products, through which we support our customers in meeting the demand for renewable sustainable products. Stora Enso has approximately 20,000 employees and our sales in 2023 were EUR 9.4 billion. Stora Enso shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Oy (STEAV, STERV) and Nasdaq Stockholm AB (STE A, STE R). In addition, the shares are traded in OTC Markets (OTCQX) in the USA as ADRs and ordinary shares (SEOAY, SEOFF, SEOJF). storaenso.com/investors 

STORA ENSO OYJ

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