Charges pressed against a member of the Board of Directors of Fiskars Corporation in a Nokian Tyres related matter

Fiskars Corporation       
Stock Exchange Release   
October 29, 2020 at 20:00 EET

Charges pressed against a member of the Board of Directors of Fiskars Corporation in a Nokian Tyres related matter

According to the information that Fiskars Corporation has received today, the public prosecutor has decided to press charges related to suspected securities markets offences against Inka Mero, who is a member of the Board at Fiskars Corporation. Charges have been pressed against several persons. Inka Mero was a member of the Board at Nokian Tyres plc during the period referred in the charges, in 2015–2016, and is currently in this position as well. According to the information that Fiskars Corporation has received, Inka Mero denies involvement in any criminal activity.

The matter does not relate to Fiskars Corporation. The charges do not have an effect on the work of the Fiskars Board. The company monitors the progress of the proceedings and revisits the topic latest when the outcome of the proceedings has been determined.  

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