Metso Outotec Oyj

Major Shareholding Notification • Aug 20, 2019

Disclosure 374138

Metso Oyj - Major shareholder announcements

Notification according to chapter 9, section 5 and 6 of the Securities Market Act: BlackRock Inc.’s holding in Metso

Metso Corporation, Stock exchange release on August 20, 2019, at 9:00 a.m. EEST

Notification according to chapter 9, section 5 and 6 of the Securities Market Act: BlackRock Inc.’s holding in Metso

Metso Corporation has received a notification, pursuant to Chapter 9, Section 5 and 6 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act, about a change in the holding of mutual funds managed by BlackRock, Inc. of the total amount of shares and financial instruments entitling to shares of Metso.

On August 16, 2019, BlackRock Inc.'s direct holding in Metso shares and in financial instruments entitling to shares fell below the 5 percent threshold. On August 14, 2019, BlackRock, Inc.'s total position in Metso amounted to less than 5 percent of Metso’s shares and votes. Metso’s total number of shares and votes is 150,348,256.

BlackRock, Inc.’s holdings according to the notification:

	% of shares and voting rights (A)	% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments (B)	Total of both in % (A + B)
Resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was reached	Below 5%	Below 5%	Below 5%
Position of previous notification	4.87%	0.15%	5.02%

A: Shares and voting rights
	Number of shares and voting rights	% of shares and voting rights
ISIN Code	Direct (SMA 9:5)	Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 7)	Direct (SMA 9:5)	Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 7)
FI0009007835		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 Period	Physical of cash settlement	Number of shares and voting rights	% of shares and voting rights
Securities Lent	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CFD	N/A	N/A	Cash	Below 5%	Below 5%
			SUBTOTAL B	Below 5%	Below 5%

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Metso is a world-leading industrial company offering equipment and services for the sustainable processing and flow of natural resources in the mining, aggregates, recycling and process industries. With our unique knowledge and innovative solutions, we help our customers improve their operational efficiency, reduce risks and increase profitability. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki in Finland and had sales of about EUR 3.2 billion in 2018. Metso employs over 14,000 people in more than 50 countries.