Redemption of call options

Certain members of Nobia’s Board of Directors and Nobia’s Group Management have decided to redeem the call options that were issued in 2010 to Board members and to senior executives by Investment AB Latour and by Investment AB Öresund, who, at that time, were the company’s principal owners.

These individuals’ shareholdings in Nobia after the redemption of call options remain as follows:

Morten Falkenberg, President and CEO  437,753
Johan Molin, Board Chairman                  283,051
Thore Ohlsson, Board member                  70,000
Mikael Norman, CFO                                 34,314
Thomas Myringer, HR Director                    8,124

Latour Group’s holdings in Nobia are unchanged 23,100,000 shares, corresponding to 13.2 per cent of the share capital, and Investment AB Öresund is no longer a large shareholder in Nobia.


For further information:

Lena Schattauer, Head of Communication and Investor Relations
+46 (0)8 440 16 07 or +46 (0)705 95 51 00
lena.schattauer@nobia.com


Nobia develops and sells kitchen solutions through some twenty strong brands in Europe, including Magnet in the UK, Hygena in France, HTH, Norema, Sigdal, Invita and Marbodal in Scandinavia and Petra, Parma and A la Carte in Finland, ewe, Intuo and FM in Austria, as well as Poggenpohl globally. Nobia creates profitability by combining economies of scale with attractive kitchen offerings. The Group has approximately 6,500 employees and sales of about SEK 12 billion in 2013. The share is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm under the ticker NOBI. Website: www.nobia.se