Directed share issue related to reward payment of Valmet’s share-based long-term incentive plans

Directed share issue related to reward payment of Valmet’s share-based long-term incentive plans

 

Valmet Oyj’s stock exchange release on March 15, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. EET

 

Valmet’s Board of Directors decided in December 2021 on a directed share issue related to the reward payment of Valmet’s share-based long-term incentive plans - Deferred Share Plan and Performance Share Plan, for the performance period 2021.

 

In the share issue on March 15, 2022, a total of 200,447 Valmet’s treasury shares have been conveyed without consideration to the participants of the plans, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the plans. More information about the share-based long-term incentive plans is available in a stock exchange release published on December 17, 2020.

 

The directed share issue is based on the authorization granted to the Board of Directors by the Annual General Meeting held on March 23, 2021.

 

After the share issue, Valmet Oyj holds a total of 342,976 treasury shares.

 

Further information, please contact:

Pekka Rouhiainen, Director, Investor Relations, Valmet, tel. +358 10 672 0020

 

 

VALMET

 

Kari Saarinen

CFO

 

Pekka Rouhiainen

Director, Investor Relations

 

 

Valmet is the leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. We aim to become the global champion in serving our customers.

 

Valmet’s strong technology offering includes pulp mills, tissue, board and paper production lines, as well as power plants for bioenergy production. Our advanced services and automation solutions improve the reliability and performance of our customers’ processes and enhance the effective utilization of raw materials and energy.

 

Valmet’s net sales in 2021 were approximately EUR 3.9 billion. Our more than 14,000 professionals around the world work close to our customers and are committed to moving our customers’ performance forward – every day. Valmet’s head office is in Espoo, Finland and its shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

 

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