Franklin Templeton ownership decreases below 5% – a notification under Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Market Act

Uponor Corporation     Stock exchange release     20 March 2017     11.15 EET

Franklin Templeton ownership decreases below 5% – a notification under Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Market Act

Uponor Corporation has received a notification from Franklin Resources, Inc., a U.S. company, referred to in Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Market Act on a change in holdings. According to the notification, the holdings of Franklin Templeton Institutional, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc., came to 4.97%, or 3,640,933 shares, on 16 March 2017. In the previous notification, dated 15 September 2016, the company’s ownership was 9.55%. According to the notification, no individual fund or client account managed by Franklin Templeton Institutional, LLC holds 5% or more.

Uponor Corporation number of shares totals 73,206,944. The company has one share series.

 

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Uponor is a leading international systems and solutions provider for safe drinking water delivery, energy-efficient radiant heating and cooling and reliable infrastructure. The company serves a variety of building markets including residential, commercial, industrial and civil engineering. Uponor employs about 3,900 employees in 30 countries, mainly in Europe and North America. In 2016, Uponor's net sales totalled €1.1 billion. Uponor is based in Finland and listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. www.uponor.com