Stock exchange release
June 16, 2009
NOTIFICATION ON A CHANGE IN HOLDINGS, REFERRED TO IN CHAPTER 2, SECTION 10, OF THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT
NOTIFICATION ON A CHANGE IN HOLDINGS, REFERRED TO IN CHAPTER 2, SECTION 10, OF THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT The notifications on changes in holdings submitted to Fiskars are as follows: 1 Identification data of the share issuer: Fiskars Corporation, corporate ID 0214036-5 2 Grounds for the notification: Due to the amendment of the Articles of Association approved by the General Meeting of Shareholders of Turret Oy Ab on 15 June 2009, Robert G. Ehrnrooth no longer has control in Turret Oy Ab. The amendment of the Articles of Association has been filed for registration on 16 June 2009. 3 Full names of the entities under obligation to notify: Robert G. Ehrnrooth Turret Oy Ab (entity under Robert G. Ehrnrooth's control before 15 June 2009), corporate ID 0757932-6 4 Date of transaction and date on which number of shares and voting rights fell below the threshold for notification: June 15, 2009 5 Threshold for notification which the number of shares and voting rights has fallen below: Fallen below 1/10 6 Information to be notified: The Shares and the voting rights attached thereto upon the implementation of the arrangement Situation before the arrangement that leads to the change of holdings --------------------------------------------------------------- | Class of | Number | Number of | | shares | of shares | voting rights | --------------------------------------------------------------- | A | 0 + 5,074,313 | 5,074,313 | --------------------------------------------------------------- | K | 32,970 + 2,805,079 | 659,400 + 56,101,560 | --------------------------------------------------------------- | Total | 7,912,362 | 61,835,273 | --------------------------------------------------------------- Situation after the arrangement that leads to the change of holdings -------------------------------------------------------------------- | Class of | Number of | % of | Number of | % of | | shares | shares | shares | voting rights | votes | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | A | 0 | 0.00 % | 0 | 0.00 % | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | K | 32,970 | 0.04 % | 659,400 | 0.13 % | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | Total | 32,970 | 0.04 % | 659,400 | 0.13 % | -------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 The chain of controlled entities, through which holdings or voting rights actually are managed or through which the person subject to the notification obligations is party to an agreement or other arrangement Robert G. Ehrnrooth's direct control ends as presented above. Other information regarding Turret Oy Ab shall remain unchanged due to the arrangement. Turret Oy Ab holds Fiskars shares as follows -------------------------------------------------------------------- | Class of | Number of | % of | Number of | % of | | shares | shares | shares | voting rights | votes | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | A | 5,074,313 | 6.55 % | 5,074,313 | 1.00 % | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | K | 2,805,079 | 3.62 % | 56,101,580 | 11.08 % | -------------------------------------------------------------------- | Total | 7,879,392 | 10.17 % | 61,175,893 | 12.08 % | -------------------------------------------------------------------- Further information: General Counsel Jutta Karlsson, tel. +358 9 6188 6218 FISKARS CORPORATION Kari Kauniskangas President and CEO Fiskars is a leading global supplier of consumer products for the home, garden and outdoors. The group has a strong portfolio of trusted international brands including Fiskars, Iittala, Gerber, Silva, and Buster. Associated company, Wärtsilä Corporation, is also an important part of the group, and forms one of Fiskars' operating segments, together with the Americas, EMEA, and Other. Founded in 1649 and listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki, Fiskars is Finland's oldest company. Fiskars recorded net sales of €697 million in 2008, and employs some 4,100 people. www.fiskars.fi