26.05.2026 - 08:15
Anora Group Plc: Notification pursuant to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act
Anora Group Plc | Stock Exchange Release | 26 May 2026 at 08:15 AM EEST
Anora Group Plc ("Anora" or the "Company") has on 26 May 2026 received the following notification pursuant to Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act ("SMA") from Caroline Marie Hagen Kjos. According to the notification, Caroline Marie Hagen Kjos has assumed control of Tvist 1 AS and indirect control of Canica AS, a major shareholder of Anora. As a result, Caroline Marie Hagen Kjos' indirect holdings of Anora's shares and voting rights have exceeded the threshold of 20 per cent on 25 May 2026.
Anora has one series of shares in which each share carries one vote.
Total position of shares and voting rights in the Company held by entities controlled by Caroline Marie Hagen Kjos according to the notification:
% of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments | Total of both in % | Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 22.42% | - | 22.42% | 67,553,624 |
Position of previous notification (if applicable) | - | - | - | - |
Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:
A: Shares and voting rights
Number of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Class / type of shares | Direct | Indirect | Direct | Indirect |
FI4000292438 | - | 15,142,926 | - | 22.42% |
SUBTOTAL A | 15,142,926 | 22.42% |
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:
Name | % of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments | Total of shares, voting rights and financial instruments |
|---|---|---|---|
Caroline Marie Hagen Kjos | - | - | - |
Canica Holding AG | - | - | - |
Canica International AG | 0.0074% | - | 5,000 |
Tvist 3 AS | - | - | - |
Tvist 1 AS | - | - | - |
Canica AS | 22.41% | - | 15,137,926 |
TOTAL | 22.42% | - | 15,142,926 |
Caroline Marie Hagen Kjos owns 100% of Canica Holding AG, which in turn owns 100% of Canica International AG and Tvist 3 AS. In addition, Caroline Marie Hagen Kjos has assumed control of Tvist 1 AS. All the shares and voting rights in Canica AS are held by Tvist 1 AS and Tvist 3 AS.
Further information:
Milena Hæggström, Director, Investor Relations, milena.haeggstrom@anora.com, tel. +358 40 5581 328
Distribution:
Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd
Principal media
www.anora.com
About Us
Anora is a leading wine and spirits brand house in the Nordic region and a global industry forerunner in sustainability. Our market-leading portfolio consists of our own iconic Nordic brands and a wide range of prominent international partner wines and spirits. We export to over 30 markets globally. Anora Group also includes Anora Industrial and logistics company Vectura. In 2025, Anora’s net sales were EUR 657.9 million and the company employs about 1,200 professionals. Anora’s shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.
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