Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj
Announcement pursuant to chapter 9 section 5 of the Securities Markets Act; Nordea Funds Ltd’s holding in Lassila & Tikanoja plc rises above 5%

DGAP-News: Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj

08.09.2014 / 13:00

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Helsinki, Finland, 2014-09-08 13:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 

Lassila & Tikanoja plc                Stock exchange release          8
September 2014 2.00 pm 



Announcement pursuant to chapter 9 section 5 of the Securities Markets Act;
Nordea Funds Ltd's holding in Lassila & Tikanoja plc rises above 5% 

Lassila & Tikanoja plc has received on 8 September 2014 an announcement
pursuant to section 5, chapter 9, of the Securities Markets Act from Nordea
Funds Ltd, announcing that its current holding of the shares and votes in
Lassila & Tikanoja plc has risen above the threshold of 5%. 

Issuing company and its business ID: Lassila & Tikanoja plc, 1680140-0

Complete name and business ID of the shareholder: Nordea Funds Ltd, 1737785-9

Basis of announcement: Other

Date of rising above the threshold: 8 September 2014

Above threshold: 1/20 (5%) of shares and votes

Holding of Nordea Funds Ltd

Before change in holding:

Number of Lassila & Tikanoja plc shares 1,912,417

Percentage of shares and votes 4.93%

Current holding:

Number of Lassila & Tikanoja plc shares 1,963,986

Percentage of shares and votes 5.06%

The registered number of the Lassila & Tikanoja plc shares is 38,798,874
shares, which entitle to a total of 38,798,874 votes. 



LASSILA & TIKANOJA PLC

Timo Leinonen
CFO



For additional information, please contact
Timo Leinonen, CFO, tel. +358 400 793 073.

Lassila & Tikanoja is a service company that is transforming the consumer
society into an efficient recycling society. In co-operation with our customers
we are reducing waste volumes, extending the useful lives of properties,
recovering materials and decreasing the use of raw materials and energy. We
help our customers to focus on their core business and to save the environment.
Together, we create well-being and jobs. With operations in Finland, Sweden and
Russia, L&T employs 8,000 persons. Net sales in 2013 amounted to EUR 668.2
million. L&T is listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. 

Distribution:
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
Major media
www.lassila-tikanoja.com
News Source: NASDAQ OMX



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Language:    English                 
Company:     Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj  
 
 
             Finland                 
ISIN:        FI0009010854            
 
 
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