Major Shareholding Notification • Oct 31, 2022
Major Shareholding Notification
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PRESS RELEASE Waregem, 31 October 2022, 5:40 p.m. CET Regulated information For immediate publication
DISCLOSURE MADE PURSUANT TO THE LAW OF 2 MAY 2007 ON THE DISCLOSURE OF SIGNIFICANT SHAREHOLDINGS
Belysse Group NV, listed on Euronext Brussels (the "Company"), has received a transparency notification dated 27 October 2022. This transparency notification indicates that on 21 October 2022 the total indirect holdings of UBS Group AG in equivalent financial instruments of the Company, held directly by controlled undertakings, crossed the threshold of 5%. UBS Group AG holds 5,21% of the equivalent financial instruments of the Company.
The aforesaid notification dated 27 October 2022 contains the following information:
| A) Voting rights | Previous notification | After the transaction | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # of voting rights | # of voting rights | % of voting rights | |||||
| Holders of voting rights | Linked to securities |
Not linked to the securities |
Linked to securities |
Not linked to the securities |
|||
| UBS GROUP AG | 0 | 0 | 0.00 % |
0.00% | |||
| UBS AG | 0 | 0 | 0.00 % |
0.00% | |||
| TOTAL | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| B) Equivalent financial instruments |
After the transaction | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holders of equivalent financial instruments |
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise period or date |
# of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised |
% of voting rights |
Settle-ment | ||
| UBS AG | Right of use over shares |
Anytime | 1,873,800 | 5.21% | Physical | |||
| TOTAL | 1,873,800 | 5.21% |
UBS Group AG, Bahnhofstrasse 45, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland indirectly through its subsidiaries:
UBS AG, Bahnhofstrasse 45, 8001 Zürich and Aeschenvorstadt 1, Basel, Switzerland
Additional information: The disclosure obligation arose on 21st October 2022 due to: - the total indirect holdings of UBS Group AG in equivalent financial instruments (section 10 B), held directly by controlled undertakings, going above 5%.
One calendar day before, being on 26th October 2022, the Company received a transparency notification indicating that on 20 October 2022, the total indirect holdings of UBS Group AG in voting rights of the Company, held directly by controlled undertakings, fell below the threshold of 5%.
The aforesaid notification dated 26 October 2022 contains the following information:
BELYSSE GROUP NV / Franklin Rooseveltlaan 172-174 8790 Waregem 02
Additional information: The disclosure obligation arose due to the total indirect holdings of UBS Group AG in voting rights of Belysse Group SA, held directly by controlled undertakings falling below 5% on 20 October 2022. This was caused by a reduction in the Trading Book holdings of the aforementioned entities below 5% and therefore being exempt from reporting.
This press release may be consulted on the website of the Company via the link www.belysse.com/investors.
Simon Kerckaert Finance Director [email protected] www.belysse.com
Belysse manufactures sustainable textile floor coverings for commercial and residential applications and commercializes its products focusing 90% on North-America and Europe under the premium brands Bentley (US), modulyss, arc edition and ITC (Europe). Belysse employs nearly 1300 people and operates three manufacturing sites in Belgium (Tielt and Zele) and the United States (Los Angeles).
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