COMPONENTA STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 19.12.2003
Heikki Lehtonens holding
in Componenta Corporation declines below 1/3
while Cabana Trade S.A.s holding
in the company exceeds 1/3
Componenta Corporation has received the following
statement dated 19
December 2003 from Heikki Lehtonen and Cabana Trade S.A.
concerning a
change in their shareholding:
"Notification of change of
shareholding in accordance with section 9
of chapter 2 of the Securities
Market Act
Heikki Lehtonen's share of the voting rights and share capital
of
Componenta Corporation has declined below 1/3 (33,3 %) with a
sale
effected 19 December 2003. Cabana Trade S.A.s share of the
voting
rights and share capital of Componenta Corporation has exceeded
1/3
(33,3 %) with a sale effected 19 December 2003.
In accordance with
section 9 of chapter 2 of the Securities Market
Act, we announce to the
Financial Supervision and Componenta
Corporation the following:
1) Target
company: Componenta Corporation
2) Date on which shareholding has changed:
19 December 2003
3) Exact share of voting rights and share capital in
Componenta
Corporation
Heikki Lehtonen as seller Cabana Trade
S.A. as buyer
No. of shares 3 336 731 No. of shares 3 336 731
Share of
capital 34,7 % Share of capital 34,7 %
Share of voting rights 34,7 %
Share of voting rights 34,7 %
4) Full name of shareholder and trade register
number or social
security number:
Yrjö Heikki Lehtonen, 020659-101L
Cabana
Trade S.A., B 87264
Helsinki 19 December 2003
Heikki Lehtonen
Cabana Trade
S.A.ö
Cabana Trade S.A. is an investment company owned 100 % by
Heikki
Lehtonen. The domicile of this company is in Luxemburg. After
this
sale the shareholding of the companies owned by Heikki Lehtonen,
Cabana
Trade S.A., Helsingin Santapaperi Oy and Oy Högfors-Trading Ab,
is 3 786 131
shares and 39,38 % of the total voting rights in
Componenta
Corporation.
Componenta Corporation has a total of 9 615 309
shares.
Helsinki 19 December 2003
COMPONENTA CORPORATION
Heikki
Lehtonen
President and CEO
FURTHER INFORMATION
Heikki Lehtonen, President
and CEO
tel. +358 9 225 021
Componenta is a metal sector company with
international operations and
production plants located in Finland and Sweden.
The company's net
sales exceed EUR 180 million and the group employs about
1,700 people.
Componenta's shares are quoted on the Main List of the
Helsinki
Exchanges. The groups customers operate in the heavy truck, power
and
transmission, machine building and off-road industries.
Componenta
specializes in supplying ready-to-install cast, geared and
machined
components directly to the customers assembly line.
Componenta Corporation
Nuijamiestentie 3 C
FIN-00400
Helsinki , Finland
Tel. +358 9 225 021
Fax +358 9 2250
2721
http://www.componenta.com