Valmet Oyj

Major Shareholding Notification • Aug 29, 2019

National Storage Mechanism | Additional information

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Valmet Oyj’s stock exchange release on August 29, 2019 at 4.00 p.m. EET

Valmet Oyj has on August 29, 2019 received a notification referred to in Securities Market Act from BlackRock, Inc, stating that the company’s ownership and share of votes in Valmet Oyj has fallen below the threshold of 5 percent.

As a result of transactions on August 28, 2019, the total holding of BlackRock, Inc decreased to below 5 percent of Valmet Oyj’s total number of shares and share of votes.

Valmet Oyj has one series of shares in which each share carries one vote. The aggregate number of shares is 149,864,619.

Total positions of BlackRock, Inc subject to the notification obligation:

	% of shares and voting rights (total of A)	% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments (total of B)	Total of both in % (A+B)
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached	Below 5%	Below 5%	Below 5%
Position of previous notification (if applicable)	5.77%	0.69%	6.46%

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 (SMA 9:5)	Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7)
FI4000074984		Below 5%		Below 5%
SUBTOTAL A	Below 5%		Below 5%

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
Securities Lent	N/A	N/A	Physical	Below 5%	Below 5%
CFD	N/A	N/A	Cash	Below 5%	Below 5%
SUBTOTAL B				Below 5%	Below 5%

Further information, please contact:

Tuuli Oja, Manager, Investor Relations, Valmet, tel. +358 10 672 0352

VALMET

Kari Saarinen

CFO

Tuuli Oja

Manager, Investor Relations

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