05.06.2018 15:15:00 CET

Restamax Plc: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR SHAREHOLDING IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 9, SECTION 10 OF THE FINNISH SECURITIES MARKETS ACT

Restamax Plc

STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 5 JUNE 2018 at 16:15

NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR SHAREHOLDING IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 9, SECTION 10 OF THE FINNISH SECURITIES MARKETS ACT

On 5 June 2018, Restamax Plc (Business ID 1952494-7) received a notification of major shareholding in accordance with Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act from Intera Fund II Ky ("Intera") (Business ID 2407091-9), stating that the combined ownership of Intera and the funds it manages amounts to over 5 per cent of the share capital and votes of Restamax Plc. As a result of the realisation of the RR Holding Oy (Royal Ravintolat) deal, Intera became a new Restamax shareholder and the fourth-largest Restamax shareholder with a shareholding of 9.63 per cent.

  % of shares and votes % of shares and votes through financial instruments Total percentage Total number of shares and votes of target company
Share after
reaching or breaking
the disclosure threshold
9.63 0 9.63 18,892,347
Share communicated in the previous notification of major shareholding
(if there was a notification)
0 0 0  


Information on holdings and proportion of voting rights after breaking the disclosure threshold:

A: Shares and votes

Shares series/share type Number of shares and votes Percentage of shares and votes
  Direct (SMA 9(5)) Indirect (SMA 9(6) and 9(7)) Direct (SMA 9(5)) Indirect (SMA 9(6) and 9(7))
FI4000064332 1,818,755   9.63  
A Total 1,818,755 9.63


Restamax Plc's share capital consists of 18,892,347 shares and votes. Restamax Plc has one series of shares, and each share carries one vote.

Additional information: 
Jarno Suominen, CFO, Restamax Plc, tel. +358 40 721 5655

Distribution:
NASDAQ Helsinki
Major media
www.restamax.fi

Restamax Plc is a Finnish restaurant business and labour hire services group established in 1996. The company, which was listed on NASDAQ Helsinki in 2013 and became the first Finnish listed restaurant company, has continued to grow strongly throughout its history. The Group companies include more than 130 restaurants, nightclubs and entertainment centres all over Finland. Well-known restaurant concepts of the Group include Stefan's Steakhouse, Viihdemaailma Ilona, Classic American Diner and Colorado Bar & Grill. In 2017, Restamax Plc's turnover was MEUR 185.9 and EBITDA MEUR 22.4. Depending on the season, the Group employs approximately 2,400 people converted into full-time workers. Restamax's subsidiary Smile Henkilöstöpalvelut Oy employs approximately 9,000 people per month.

Restamax company website: www.restamax.fi, Restamax consumer website: www.ravintola.fi, Smile Henkilöstöpalvelut: www.smilepalvelut.fi