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Notification on a change in ownership according to chapter 9, section 5 of the Securities Market act

5.5.2015

Oriola-KD Corporation Stock Exchange Release 5 May 2015 at 4.30 p.m.

Notification on a change in ownership according to chapter 9, section 5 of the
Securities Market act

Oriola-KD Corporation has on April 30, 2015 received from Mariatorp Oy (business
ID 1948056-9) a disclosure under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Markets
Act, according to which Mariatorp Oy on April 30, 2015 has signed a demerger
plan. Following the completion of the demerger the Oriola-KD shares owned by
Mariatorp Oy, a company controlled by Niklas Herlin, will transfer to a newly
established company Mariatorp Oy.

The registration of the execution of the demerger is planned to take place on
August 31, 2015. After the execution of the demerger, the ownership of the new
Maritorp Oy of Oriola-KD Corporation's share capital is 7.43 per cent and total
number of voting rights is 7.43 per cent comprising a total of 13,521,147 shares
of which 4,200,000 A shares and 9,321,147 B shares.

Oriola-KD Corporation's (business ID 1999215-0) share capital comprises
181,486,213 shares, of which 56,578,452 are A shares and 124,907,761 are B
shares. Each A share entitles its holder to twenty (20) votes and each B share
to one (1) vote. Thus, the total number of votes is 1,256,476,801.


Oriola-KD Corporation

Eero Hautaniemi
President and CEO


For further information, please contact:

Sami Laine
Group Treasurer
tel. +358 40 638 0251


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Oriola-KD Corporation
Corporate Communications
Orionintie 5
FI-02200 Espoo
www.oriola-kd.com

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