Pursuant to the 2005A share options issued in 2005, 12,500 new shares were subscribed for after the previous entry in the Trade Register on 15 November 2007. The share subscription price is EUR 14.22. As a result of these subscriptions, the company's registered share capital will increase by EUR 6,250 to EUR 19,398,437 and the number of the shares will increase to 38,796,874 shares. The increase of the share capital should be entered in the Trade Register on 14 February 2008. The new shares should be available for public trading on OMX Nordic Exchange in Helsinki on 15 February together with the existing shares. A total of 170,000 2005A share options were issued. 162,000 options have been granted to key persons of the company. Until now, a total of 12,500 shares have been subscribed for. Pursuant to the remaining outstanding 2005A share options a maximum of 149,500 shares can be subscribed for. The subscription period will end on 29 May 2009. The Board of Directors of Lassila & Tikanoja plc will approve share subscriptions made pursuant to the share options next time on 28 April 2008. LASSILA & TIKANOJA PLC Sirkka Tuomola Vice President and CFO For additional information please contact Sirkka Tuomola, tel +358 10 636 2883.
LASSILA & TIKANOJA: SHARES SUBSCRIBED FOR PURSUANT TO SHARE OPTIONS
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