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BASIS FOR OWNERSHIP

DIVISION OF STATE-OWNED COMPANIES INTO COMMERCIAL COMPANIES  AND SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT COMPANIES

Company Group 1a: The State as an owner has only or almost exclusively a strong shareholder interest.

* The state has also indirect ownership in listed companies through its 100 per cent owned Solidium Oy. The Finnish state moved its shareholdings in Kemira Oyj, Metso Corporation, Outokumpu Oyj, Rautaruukki Oyj, Sampo plc, Sponda Plc, Stora Enso Oyj and TeliaSonera AB (publ) to Solidium Oy as a contribution in kind in accordance with the Limited Liability Companies Act on 11 December 2008 and Elisa Oyj on 11 June 2009. State´s ownership in these listed companies falls into Group 1 a.

Company Group 1b: Besides a strong shareholder interest, the company is connected with strategic interests owing to which the State is to remain so far a strong shareholder or to safeguard in other ways the strategic interests concerned, if the shareholding is reduced or relinquished.

Company Group 2: The State as an owner has a special interest related to regulation or official duties: the company has an industrial, societal or other political mission defined by the State or some other special role.

LVM      = Ministry of Transport and Communications
OKM      = Ministry of Education and culture
SM       = Ministry of the Interior
STM      = Ministry of Social Affairs and Health
TEM      = Ministry of Employment and the Economy
UM       = Ministry for Foreign Affairs
VM        = Ministry of Finance
YM        =
 Ministry of the Environment

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