Aqualis ASA : Disclosure of large shareholdings
Oslo, 23 October 2014
22 October 2014 Aqualis ASA purchased the controlling A share in Aqualis Holdco Ltd. Aqualis Holdco Ltd owns 2’187’500 shares in Aqualis ASA representing 5.06% of the outstanding shares in the Company.
After the transaction Aqualis ASA indirectly controls 2’187’500 shares in Aqualis ASA, representing 5.06% of the shares in Aqualis ASA.
Information regarding Aqualis Holdco Ltd:
Aqualis Holdco Ltd has 1’000’000 shares, of which 1 controlling A share and 999’999 non-controlling B shares. The B shares are owned by 48 Aqualis Group employees and Strata Marine & Offshore AS. Strata Marine & Offshore AS will in due course sell its shareholdings in Aqualis Holdco Ltd to Aqualis Group employees. Each A and B share has the same economic ownership in Aqualis Holdco Ltd, hence the sole A share represents a not material economic ownership in Aqualis Holdco Ltd, and hence a not material indirect economic ownership in Aqualis ASA.
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For further information, please contact:
Investors:
Christian Opsahl
CFO
Tel: +47 901 101 53
Email: christian.opsahl@aqualisbraemar.com