Notification according to chapter 9, section 5 and 6 of the Securities Market Act: BlackRock Inc.’s holding in Metso

Metso Corporation, Stock exchange release on November 11, 2019, at 10:00 a.m. EET

Notification according to chapter 9, section 5 and 6 of the Securities Market Act: BlackRock Inc.’s holding in MetsoOn November 7, 2019, BlackRock, Inc.’s total holding in Metso shares and in financial instruments entitling to shares exceeded 5 percent. BlackRock, Inc. had 7,287,307 shares or 4.84 percent of total shares and votes. Its holding through financial instruments amounted to 263,510 shares, which corresponds to 0.17 percent of the total amount of Metso’s shares. On November 7, 2019, BlackRock, Inc.’s total position in Metso amounted to 7,550,817 or 5.02 percent of Metso’s shares and votes. Metso’s total number of shares and votes is 150,348,256.BlackRock, Inc.’s holdings according to the notification:
                                  
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Metso is a world-leading industrial company offering equipment and services for the sustainable processing and flow of natural resources in the mining, aggregates, recycling and process industries. With our unique knowledge and innovative solutions, we help our customers improve their operational efficiency, reduce risks and increase profitability. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki in Finland and had sales of about EUR 3.2 billion in 2018. Metso employs over 14,000 people in more than 50 countries.