Thu May 8 11:15 am 2008 in categories Stock exchange releases, Flagging notifications
Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Announcement May 8, 2008 11.15 am

NOTICE OF CHANGES IN OWNERSHIP IN COMPLIANCE WITH ARTICLE 10 OF SECTION 2 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET ACTS



On 5 May, 2008 Nokian Tyres received an announcement from Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co LLC according to which as a result of a share transaction concluded on 30 April 2008, their ownership has decreased under the level of 5 % of the voting rights and share capital in Nokian Tyres plc. Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co LLC now holds a total of 6,220,002 Nokian Tyres' share representing 4,99 % of company's 124.630.700 shares and voting rights.

Nokian Tyres plc

Raila Hietala-Hellman
Vice President, Corporate Communications

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