LEHTO GROUP PLC HAS SUBMITTED ITS LISTING APPLICATION TO THE HELSINKI STOCK EXCHANGE
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LEHTO GROUP PLC HAS SUBMITTED ITS LISTING APPLICATION TO THE HELSINKI STOCK
EXCHANGE
Lehto Group Plc ("Lehto Group" or "Company") has today submitted a listing
application to Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd ("Helsinki Stock Exchange") for the listing
of the Company's shares first on the prelist and then on the official list of
the Helsinki Stock Exchange. The application relates to the initial public
offering announced by the Company on 12 April 2016.
Assuming that the initial public offering is completed in full, the total number
of the Company's shares will increase to up to 58,392,838 shares. Trading of the
shares on the prelist of the Helsinki Stock Exchange is expected to commence on
or about 28 April 2016 and on the official list on or about 2 May 2016 with
trading symbol LEHTO. The ISIN code of the shares is FI4000081138.
The Finnish language prospectus approved by the Finnish Financial Supervisory
Authority on 11 April 2016 has been available on Lehto Group's website at
www.lehto.fi/listautuminen and on OP Financial Group's website at
www.op.fi/merkinta as of 12 April 2016.
More information:
Hannu Lehto, CEO tel. +358 50 028 0448
Veli-Pekka Paloranta, CFO tel. +358 400 944 074
Lehto Group in brief
Lehto Group is a Finnish construction and real estate group focusing on
economically driven construction. The Company's mission is to be an innovative
reformer of the construction industry. The Company has divided its operations
into four service areas: Business Premises, Housing, Social Care and Educational
Premises and Building Renovation. Lehto Group currently operates in Finland and
is geographically concentrated in growth centres, which form a significant part
of the construction volume. The Company's headquarters are located in Kempele.
The company employed 423 people at the end of the financial year 2015.
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indirectly, in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, South Africa or
the United States, or any other jurisdiction in which release or distribution
would be unlawful. The distribution of this announcement may be restricted by
law in certain jurisdictions and persons into whose possession any document or
other information referred to herein comes should inform themselves about and
observe any such restriction. Any failure to comply with these restrictions may
constitute a violation of the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
The information contained herein shall not constitute an offer to sell or a
solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of the securities
referred to herein in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale
would be unlawful prior to registration, exemption from registration or
qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. Investors must
neither accept any offer for, nor acquire, any securities to which this document
refers, unless they do so on the basis of the information contained in the
applicable prospectus approved by the Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority
and published by the Company.
These written materials do not constitute an offer for sale of securities in the
United States, nor may the securities be offered or sold in the United States
absent registration or an exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, and the rules and regulations thereunder. The
securities will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and there will be no public offering of the securities in the United
States.
The Company has not authorised any offer to the public of securities in any
member state of the European Economic Area other than Finland. With respect to
each member state of the European Economic Area other than Finland which has
implemented the Prospectus Directive (each, a "Relevant Member State"), no
action has been undertaken or will be undertaken to make an offer to the public
of securities requiring publication of a prospectus in any Relevant Member
State. As a result, the securities may only be offered in Relevant Member States
(a) to any legal entity which is a qualified investor as defined in the
Prospectus Directive; or (b) in any other circumstances falling within Article
3(2) of the Prospectus Directive. For the purposes of this paragraph, the
expression "an offer of securities to the public" means the communication in any
form and by any means of sufficient information on the terms of the offer and
the securities to be offered so as to enable an investor to decide to exercise,
purchase or subscribe for the securities, as the same may be varied by any
measure implementing the Prospectus Directive in that Relevant Member State, and
the expression "Prospectus Directive" means Directive 2003/71/EC (and amendments
thereto, including the 2010 PD Amending Directive, to the extent implemented in
the Relevant Member State), and includes any relevant implementing measure in
the Relevant Member State and the expression "2010 PD Amending Directive" means
Directive 2010/73/EU.
The information contained herein shall not constitute a public offering of
shares in the United Kingdom. This document is only being distributed to and is
only directed at (i) persons who are outside the United Kingdom or (ii) to
investment professionals falling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services
and Markets Act 2000 (Financial Promotion) Order 2005 (the "Order") or (iii)
high net worth companies, and other persons to whom it may lawfully be
communicated, falling within Article 49(2) of the Order (all such persons
together being referred to as "relevant persons"). Any investment activity to
which this document relates will be only available to, and will be engaged in
only with, relevant persons. Any person who is not a relevant person should not
act or rely on this document or any of its contents.
This document includes "forward-looking statements" that involve risks,
uncertainties and other factors, many of which are outside of the Company's
control and could cause actual results to differ materially from the results
discussed in the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements include
statements concerning the Company's dividend policy, financial targets, plans,
objectives, goals, future events, performance and/or other information that is
not historical information. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly
update or revise forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or
circumstances after the date made, except as required by law.
OP Corporate Bank plc and Pareto Securities Plc (together, "Bookrunners") are
acting exclusively for the Company in connection with the contemplated listing.
The Bookrunners will not regard any other person as their respective client in
relation to the listing and will not be responsible to anyone other than the
Company for giving advice in relation to the listing or transactions related
thereto.
Lehto Group_Listalleottohakemustiedote_EN:
http://hugin.info/172058/R/2003603/739577.pdf
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Source: Lehto Group Oyj via GlobeNewswire
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Datum: 14.04.2016 - 13:30 Uhr
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