UPM-Kymmene Corporation Stock Exchange Release 23 March 2015 at 16:40 EET
BlackRock's holding in UPM has gone below the threshold of 5 per cent
UPM-Kymmene Corporation has on 23 March 2015 received an announcement under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Markets Act, according to which BlackRock, Inc.'s indirect holding in UPM has gone below the threshold of 5 per cent on 20 March 2015.
UPM's registered total number of shares and voting rights amounting to 533,735,699 has been used in the calculation of percentages for the announcement.
According to the announcement, BlackRock, Inc.'s chain of controlled undertakings is as follows:
| Chain of controlled undertakings |
| BlackRock Advisors, LLC |
| BlackRock Financial Management, Inc. |
| BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association |
| BlackRock Investment Management, LLC |
| BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited |
| BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd |
| BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V. |
| BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited |
| BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited |
| BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG |
| BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited |
| BlackRock (Singapore) Limited |
| BlackRock Fund Advisors |
| BlackRock International Limited |
| BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. |
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Through the renewing of the bio and forest industries, UPM is building a sustainable future across six business areas: UPM Biorefining, UPM Energy, UPM Raflatac, UPM Paper Asia, UPM Paper Europe and North America and UPM Plywood. Our products are made of renewable raw materials and are recyclable. We serve our customers worldwide. The group employs around 20,000 people and its annual sales are approximately EUR 10 billion. UPM shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. UPM - The Biofore Company - www.upm.com
