Wed August 17 03:26 pm 2011 in categories Stock exchange releases, Flagging notifications
Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release 17 August 2011, 3.15 p.m.

Notice of changes in ownership in compliance with article 10
of section 2 of the securities market acts



Nokian Tyres has received an announcement from BlackRock, Inc. on 17th August 2011, according to which the ownership of Black Rock Investment Management (UK) Limited has decreased under the level of 5% of the share capital in Nokian Tyres plc as a result of a share transaction concluded on 15th August 2011. Black Rock Investment Management (UK) Limited held on deal date a total of 6,374,263 Nokian Tyres’ shares representing 4.92% of company’s 129,568,705 shares and voting rights.

Nokian Tyres plc

Antti-Jussi Tähtinen
Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Distribution: NASDAQ OMX, media, www.nokiantyres.com