HELSINKI, Finland, April 15 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- During the 1-31 March 2008 conversion period there were two conversions and a total of 10 506 A shares were converted into R shares. The shares were recorded in the Finnish trade register today, 15 April 2008, and trading in the new R shares will start on 16 April 2008.
Breakdown of shares after conversion:
A shares 177 450 552
R shares 612 087 947
Total 789 538 499
Stora Enso is an integrated paper, packaging and forest products company producing newsprint and book paper, magazine paper, fine paper, consumer board, industrial packaging and wood products. Stora Enso’s sales totalled EUR 13.4 billion in 2007. The Group has some 38 000 employees in more than 40 countries on five continents. Stora Enso has an annual production capacity of 13.1 million tonnes of paper and board and 7.5 million cubic metres of sawn wood products, including 3.2 million cubic metres of value-added products. Stora Enso’s shares are listed in Helsinki and Stockholm.
For further information, please contact:
Ulla Paajanen-Sainio,
Vice President,
Investor Relations and Financial Communications
Tel: +358-40-763-8767
Web: http://www.storaenso.com
http://www.storaenso.com/investors
