Transfer of Huhtamäki Oyj's own treasury shares
HUHTAMÄKI OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 28.3.2017 AT 18:00
Transfer of Huhtamäki Oyj's own treasury shares
A total of 180,362 of Huhtamäki Oyj's own treasury shares have today been transferred without consideration to the Company's key personnel participating in the Performance Share Plan 2014-2016.
The directed issue is based on the authorization given by the Company's Annual General Meeting of 2016 and the subsequent decision by the Company's Board of Directors.
After the transfer, Huhtamäki Oyj holds a total of 3,723,484 own treasury shares (3.46% of all shares).
For further information, please contact:
Mr. Sami Pauni, Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs and Legal, Group General Counsel, tel. +358 (0)10 686 7872
HUHTAMÄKI OYJ
Group Communications
Huhtamaki is a global specialist in packaging for food and drink. With our network of 74 manufacturing units and additional 24 sales only offices in altogether 34 countries, we're well placed to support our customers' growth wherever they operate. Mastering three distinctive packaging technologies, approximately 17,000 employees develop and make packaging that helps great products reach more people, more easily. In 2016 our net sales totaled EUR 2.9 billion. The Group has its head office in Espoo, Finland and the parent company Huhtamäki Oyj is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. Additional information is available at www.huhtamaki.com.