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Orion Corporation: Major Shareholder Announcement - BlackRock, Inc. Disclosure
GlobeNewswire
January 20, 2026•2 days ago
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BlackRock, Inc. and its associated funds have increased their ownership in Orion Corporation to over five percent. This disclosure, made on January 20, 2026, indicates a new shareholding position exceeding the five percent threshold as of January 16, 2026. The company's total shares and voting rights are 141,134,278.
ORION CORPORATION
STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE / MAJOR SHAREHOLDER ANNOUNCEMENTS
20 January 2026 at 08.30 EET
Orion Corporation: Disclosure Under Chapter 9 Section 10 of the Securities Market Act (BlackRock, Inc.)
Orion Corporation has received a disclosure under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Market Act, according to which the total number of Orion shares owned directly and indirectly by BlackRock, Inc. and its funds, and the total number of Orion shares owned directly, indirectly and through financial instruments by BlackRock, Inc. and its funds increased on 16 January 2026 above five (5) per cent of Orion Corporation’s total shares.
Total positions of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds subject to notification:
% of shares and voting rights
(total of point A)% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments
(total of point B)Total of both in % (points A + B)Total number of shares and voting rights of issuerResulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached5.00% shares
Below 5% voting rights0.00% shares
Below 5% voting rights5.00% shares
Below 5% voting rights141,134,278 shares
741,296,626 voting rightsPosition of previous notification (if applicable)Below 5% shares
Below 5% voting rightsBelow 5% shares
Below 5% voting rightsBelow 5% shares
Below 5% voting rights
Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed:
Point A: Shares and voting rights:
Class/type of shares
ISIN codeNumber of shares and voting rights% of shares and voting rightsDirect (SMA 9:5)Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7)Direct (SMA 9:5)Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7)FI00090143777,060,661 shares
Below 5% voting rights5.00% shares
Below 5% voting rightsPOINT A SUBTOTAL7,060,661 shares
Below 5% voting rights5.00% shares
Below 5% voting rights
Point B: Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6a:
Type of financial instrumentExpiration dateExercise / Conversion PeriodPhysical or cash settlementNumber of shares and voting rights% of shares and voting rightsAmerican Depositary Receipt (US68628Y1047)N/AN/APhysical192 shares
Below 5% voting rights0.00% shares
Below 5% voting rightsPOINT B SUBTOTAL192 shares
Below 5% voting rights0.00% shares
Below 5% voting rights
Orion Corporation
Liisa Hurme
President and CEOMikko Kemppainen
General Counsel
Contact person:
Tuukka Hirvonen, Investor Relations, Orion Corporation
tel. +358 10 426 2721
Publisher:
Orion Corporation
Communications
Orionintie 1A, FI-02200 Espoo, Finland
www.orionpharma.com
Orion is a globally operating Nordic pharmaceutical company – a builder of well-being for over a hundred years. We develop, manufacture and market human and veterinary pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients. Orion has an extensive portfolio of proprietary and generic medicines and consumer health products. The core therapy areas of our pharmaceutical R&D are oncology and pain. Proprietary products developed by Orion are used to treat cancer, neurological diseases and respiratory diseases, among others. In 2024 Orion's net sales amounted to EUR 1,542 million and the company employed about 3,700 professionals worldwide, dedicated to building well-being. Orion's A and B shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki.
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