{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"76565","rtpr_id":"nGNE2fhnk6","ticker":"SUY1V","exchange":"Nasdaq Helsinki","all_tickers":["SUY1V"],"title":"REG-Inside information: Preliminary result of Suominen Corporation’s oversubscribed rights issue","author":"Globe Newswire","published_at":"2026-06-30T12:15:00.095Z","article_body":"Suominen Corporation, inside information, June 30, 2026 at 3:15 p.m. (EEST) \n\nNOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR\nINTO, OR TO ANY PERSON LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN, THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA,\nCANADA, HONG KONG, NEW ZEALAND, JAPAN, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER\nJURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE\nUNLAWFUL.\n\nSuominen Corporation (“Suominen” or the “Company”) disclosed on 8 June\n2026 that the Board of Directors of Suominen has decided to offer its\nshareholders for subscription a maximum of 77,121,272 new shares (the “New\nShares”) primarily in accordance with the shareholders’ pre-emptive\nsubscription rights in proportion to their existing holdings of shares in the\nCompany and secondarily to other shareholders and other persons (the\n“Offering”). The subscription period for the Offering ended on 29 June\n2026 at 4:30 p.m. EEST and according to the preliminary result, Suominen will\nreceive gross proceeds of approximately EUR 28 million from the Offering.\n\nAccording to the preliminary result of the Offering, a total of 81,472,405 New\nShares were subscribed for in the Offering, corresponding to approximately\n105.6 per cent of the New Shares, and thus, the Offering is oversubscribed. A\ntotal of 74,827,292 New Shares were subscribed for pursuant to the exercise of\nsubscription rights. Additionally, 6,645,113 New Shares were subscribed for\nwithout subscription rights. The subscription price in the Offering was EUR\n0.36 per New Share.\n\nCharles Héaulmé, Suominen President and CEO: “I would like to thank our\nshareholders for their support and confidence in Suominen’s future. The\ncompletion of the Offering will enable us to accelerate the implementation of\nour Full Potential Program while strengthening our capital structure. Our\ntransformation particularly focuses on enhancing the reliability and\nefficiency of our production and supply, and on reinforcing our commercial\ncapabilities, allowing us to better meet the expectations of our customers and\nshareholders”.\n\nThe final results of the Offering will be published on or about 2 July 2026\nafter the Board of Directors of Suominen has approved the subscriptions made\nin the Offering. Allocation of New Shares will be made in accordance with the\nterms and conditions of the Offering. As a result of the Offering, the total\nnumber of shares in Suominen will increase by 77,121,272 from 58,259,219 to\n135,380,491 provided that the Board of Directors of Suominen approves the\nsubscriptions made in the Offering. The New Shares issued in the Offering\namount to approximately 57.0 per cent of issued shares in Suominen following\nthe Offering.\n\nThe last day of trading in the interim shares on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd\n(“Helsinki Stock Exchange”) will be on or about 3 July 2026. The New\nShares will be registered with the Finnish Trade Register maintained by the\nFinnish Patent and Registration Office on or about 3 July 2026. The interim\nshares will be merged with the Company’s existing shares once the New Shares\nhave been registered with the Finnish Trade Register. The merger will take\nplace on or about 3 July 2026. The trading in the New Shares on Helsinki Stock\nExchange will commence on or about 6 July 2026. The New Shares will carry\nentitlement to any dividends and other distributions of funds, as well as\nother shareholder rights in the Company, once the New Shares have been\nregistered in the Trade Register and delivered to the investor’s book-entry\naccount maintained with Euroclear Finland Ltd, on or about 6 July 2026.\n\nAdvisers\n\nDanske Bank A/S, Finland Branch and Nordea Bank Abp are acting as the joint\nglobal coordinators in the Offering (the “Joint Global Coordinators”).\nAventum Partners Ltd is acting as the financial advisor to the Company.\nCastrén & Snellman Attorneys Ltd is acting as the legal advisor to the\nCompany. Miltton Ltd is acting as the communications advisor to the Company.\nBorenius Attorneys Ltd is acting as the legal advisor to the Joint Global\nCoordinators.\n\nSUOMINEN CORPORATION\n\nFor further information, please contact:\n\nCharles Héaulmé, President and CEO, tel. +358 10 214 3268\n\nDistribution:\n\nNasdaq Helsinki\nMain media\nwww.suominen.fi\n\nAbout Suominen Corporation\n\nSuominen manufactures nonwovens as roll goods for wipes and other\napplications. Our vision is to be the frontrunner for nonwovens innovation and\nsustainability. The end products made of Suominen’s nonwovens are present in\npeople’s daily life worldwide. Suominen’s net sales in 2025 were EUR 412.4\nmillion and we have almost 700 professionals working in Europe and in the\nAmericas. Suominen’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Read more at\nwww.suominen.fi.\n\nIMPORTANT NOTICE\n\nThis release is not an offer for sale of securities in the United States.\nSecurities may not be sold in the United States absent registration with the\nUnited States Securities and Exchange Commission or an exemption from\nregistration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The Company\ndoes not intend to register any part of the share issue in the United States\nor to conduct a public offering of securities in the United States.\n\nThe distribution of this release may be restricted by law and persons into\nwhose possession any document or other information referred to herein comes\nshould inform themselves about and observe any such relevant legal\nrestrictions. The information contained herein is not for release, publication\nor distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States,\nAustralia, Canada, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, South Africa or\nany other jurisdiction in which the release, publication or distribution would\nbe unlawful. Any failure to comply with these restrictions may constitute a\nviolation of the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. This release is not\ndirected to, and is not intended for release, publication or distribution to\nor use by, any person or entity that is a citizen or resident of, or is\nlocated in, any locality, state, country or other jurisdiction where such\nrelease, distribution, publication, availability or use would violate law or\nregulation or which would require any registration or licensing within such\njurisdiction.\n\nIn any EEA Member State, other than Finland, this release is only addressed to\nand is only directed to “qualified investors” within the meaning of\nArticle 2(e) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 (the “Prospectus Regulation”).\n\nIn the United Kingdom, this release is only addressed to and is only directed\nto persons who are \"qualified investors\" as defined in paragraph 15 of\nSchedule 1 to the Public Offers and Admissions to Trading Regulations 2024 who\nalso (i) have professional experience in matters relating to investments\nfalling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000\n(Financial Promotion) Order 2005, as amended (the \"Order\"), or (ii) fall\nwithin Article 49(2) of the Order (all such persons together being referred to\nas \"relevant persons\"). Any securities mentioned herein are only available to,\nand any invitation, offer or agreement to subscribe, purchase or otherwise\nacquire such securities will be engaged in only with, relevant persons. Any\nperson who is not a relevant person should not act or rely on this release or\nany of its contents.\n\nThis release does neither constitute a prospectus as defined in the Prospectus\nRegulation nor a document containing the information set out in Annex IX of\nthe Prospectus Regulation and, as such, it does not constitute or form part\nof, and should not be construed as, an offer to sell, or a solicitation or\ninvitation of any offer to buy, acquire or subscribe for, any securities or an\ninducement to enter into investment activity in relation to any securities.\n\nNo part of this release, nor the fact of its release, publication or\ndistribution, should form the basis of, or be relied on in connection with,\nany contract or commitment or investment decision whatsoever. No\nrepresentation, warranty or undertaking, expressed or implied, is made as to,\nand no reliance should be placed on, the pertinence, accuracy, completeness or\ncorrectness of the information or the opinions contained herein. Neither the\nCompany nor any of its respective affiliates, advisors or representatives or\nany other person, shall have any liability whatsoever (in negligence or\notherwise) for any loss, however arising from any use of this release or its\ncontents or otherwise arising in connection with this release. Each person\nmust rely on their own examination and analysis of the Company, its\nsubsidiaries, its securities and the transactions, including the merits and\nrisks involved.\n\nDanske Bank A/S, Finland Branch and Nordea Bank Abp are acting exclusively for\nthe Company and no one else in connection with the rights issue. Neither\nDanske Bank A/S, Finland Branch nor Nordea Bank Abp will regard any other\nperson as their respective client in relation to the rights issue. Neither\nDanske Bank A/S, Finland Branch nor Nordea Bank Abp will be responsible to\nanyone other than the Company for providing the protections afforded to their\nrespective clients, nor for giving advice in relation to the rights issue or\nany transaction or arrangement referred to herein.\n\nThis release includes forward-looking statements. These statements may not be\nbased on historical facts, but are statements about future expectations. When\nused in this release, the words “aims,” “anticipates,” “assumes,”\n“believes,” “could,” “estimates,” “expects,” “intends,”\n“may,” “plans,” “should,” “will,” “would” and similar\nexpressions as they relate to the Company and the transactions identify\ncertain of these forward-looking statements. Other forward-looking statements\ncan be identified in the context in which the statements are made. These\nforward-looking statements are based on present plans, estimates, projections\nand expectations and are not guarantees of future performance. They are based\non certain expectations, which, even though they seem to be reasonable at\npresent, may turn out to be incorrect. Such forward-looking statements are\nbased on assumptions and are subject to various risks and uncertainties.\nReaders should not rely on these forward-looking statements. Numerous factors\nmay cause the actual results of operations or financial condition of the\nCompany to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the\nforward-looking statements. Neither the Company nor any of its affiliates,\nadvisors, representatives or any other person undertakes any obligation to\nreview, confirm or to publicly release any revisions to any forward-looking\nstatements to reflect events that occur or circumstances that arise following\nthe date of this release.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nGNE2fhnk6","title":"REG-Inside information: Preliminary result of Suominen Corporation’s oversubscribed rights issue","author":"Globe Newswire","ticker":"SUY1V","created":"2026-06-30T12:15:00.095Z","tickers":["SUY1V"],"exchange":"Nasdaq Helsinki","article_body":"Suominen Corporation, inside information, June 30, 2026 at 3:15 p.m. (EEST) \n\nNOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR\nINTO, OR TO ANY PERSON LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN, THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA,\nCANADA, HONG KONG, NEW ZEALAND, JAPAN, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA OR ANY OTHER\nJURISDICTION IN WHICH THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE\nUNLAWFUL.\n\nSuominen Corporation (“Suominen” or the “Company”) disclosed on 8 June\n2026 that the Board of Directors of Suominen has decided to offer its\nshareholders for subscription a maximum of 77,121,272 new shares (the “New\nShares”) primarily in accordance with the shareholders’ pre-emptive\nsubscription rights in proportion to their existing holdings of shares in the\nCompany and secondarily to other shareholders and other persons (the\n“Offering”). The subscription period for the Offering ended on 29 June\n2026 at 4:30 p.m. EEST and according to the preliminary result, Suominen will\nreceive gross proceeds of approximately EUR 28 million from the Offering.\n\nAccording to the preliminary result of the Offering, a total of 81,472,405 New\nShares were subscribed for in the Offering, corresponding to approximately\n105.6 per cent of the New Shares, and thus, the Offering is oversubscribed. A\ntotal of 74,827,292 New Shares were subscribed for pursuant to the exercise of\nsubscription rights. Additionally, 6,645,113 New Shares were subscribed for\nwithout subscription rights. The subscription price in the Offering was EUR\n0.36 per New Share.\n\nCharles Héaulmé, Suominen President and CEO: “I would like to thank our\nshareholders for their support and confidence in Suominen’s future. The\ncompletion of the Offering will enable us to accelerate the implementation of\nour Full Potential Program while strengthening our capital structure. Our\ntransformation particularly focuses on enhancing the reliability and\nefficiency of our production and supply, and on reinforcing our commercial\ncapabilities, allowing us to better meet the expectations of our customers and\nshareholders”.\n\nThe final results of the Offering will be published on or about 2 July 2026\nafter the Board of Directors of Suominen has approved the subscriptions made\nin the Offering. Allocation of New Shares will be made in accordance with the\nterms and conditions of the Offering. As a result of the Offering, the total\nnumber of shares in Suominen will increase by 77,121,272 from 58,259,219 to\n135,380,491 provided that the Board of Directors of Suominen approves the\nsubscriptions made in the Offering. The New Shares issued in the Offering\namount to approximately 57.0 per cent of issued shares in Suominen following\nthe Offering.\n\nThe last day of trading in the interim shares on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd\n(“Helsinki Stock Exchange”) will be on or about 3 July 2026. The New\nShares will be registered with the Finnish Trade Register maintained by the\nFinnish Patent and Registration Office on or about 3 July 2026. The interim\nshares will be merged with the Company’s existing shares once the New Shares\nhave been registered with the Finnish Trade Register. The merger will take\nplace on or about 3 July 2026. The trading in the New Shares on Helsinki Stock\nExchange will commence on or about 6 July 2026. The New Shares will carry\nentitlement to any dividends and other distributions of funds, as well as\nother shareholder rights in the Company, once the New Shares have been\nregistered in the Trade Register and delivered to the investor’s book-entry\naccount maintained with Euroclear Finland Ltd, on or about 6 July 2026.\n\nAdvisers\n\nDanske Bank A/S, Finland Branch and Nordea Bank Abp are acting as the joint\nglobal coordinators in the Offering (the “Joint Global Coordinators”).\nAventum Partners Ltd is acting as the financial advisor to the Company.\nCastrén & Snellman Attorneys Ltd is acting as the legal advisor to the\nCompany. Miltton Ltd is acting as the communications advisor to the Company.\nBorenius Attorneys Ltd is acting as the legal advisor to the Joint Global\nCoordinators.\n\nSUOMINEN CORPORATION\n\nFor further information, please contact:\n\nCharles Héaulmé, President and CEO, tel. +358 10 214 3268\n\nDistribution:\n\nNasdaq Helsinki\nMain media\nwww.suominen.fi\n\nAbout Suominen Corporation\n\nSuominen manufactures nonwovens as roll goods for wipes and other\napplications. Our vision is to be the frontrunner for nonwovens innovation and\nsustainability. The end products made of Suominen’s nonwovens are present in\npeople’s daily life worldwide. Suominen’s net sales in 2025 were EUR 412.4\nmillion and we have almost 700 professionals working in Europe and in the\nAmericas. Suominen’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Read more at\nwww.suominen.fi.\n\nIMPORTANT NOTICE\n\nThis release is not an offer for sale of securities in the United States.\nSecurities may not be sold in the United States absent registration with the\nUnited States Securities and Exchange Commission or an exemption from\nregistration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The Company\ndoes not intend to register any part of the share issue in the United States\nor to conduct a public offering of securities in the United States.\n\nThe distribution of this release may be restricted by law and persons into\nwhose possession any document or other information referred to herein comes\nshould inform themselves about and observe any such relevant legal\nrestrictions. The information contained herein is not for release, publication\nor distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States,\nAustralia, Canada, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Japan, Singapore, South Africa or\nany other jurisdiction in which the release, publication or distribution would\nbe unlawful. Any failure to comply with these restrictions may constitute a\nviolation of the securities laws of any such jurisdiction. This release is not\ndirected to, and is not intended for release, publication or distribution to\nor use by, any person or entity that is a citizen or resident of, or is\nlocated in, any locality, state, country or other jurisdiction where such\nrelease, distribution, publication, availability or use would violate law or\nregulation or which would require any registration or licensing within such\njurisdiction.\n\nIn any EEA Member State, other than Finland, this release is only addressed to\nand is only directed to “qualified investors” within the meaning of\nArticle 2(e) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 (the “Prospectus Regulation”).\n\nIn the United Kingdom, this release is only addressed to and is only directed\nto persons who are \"qualified investors\" as defined in paragraph 15 of\nSchedule 1 to the Public Offers and Admissions to Trading Regulations 2024 who\nalso (i) have professional experience in matters relating to investments\nfalling within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000\n(Financial Promotion) Order 2005, as amended (the \"Order\"), or (ii) fall\nwithin Article 49(2) of the Order (all such persons together being referred to\nas \"relevant persons\"). Any securities mentioned herein are only available to,\nand any invitation, offer or agreement to subscribe, purchase or otherwise\nacquire such securities will be engaged in only with, relevant persons. Any\nperson who is not a relevant person should not act or rely on this release or\nany of its contents.\n\nThis release does neither constitute a prospectus as defined in the Prospectus\nRegulation nor a document containing the information set out in Annex IX of\nthe Prospectus Regulation and, as such, it does not constitute or form part\nof, and should not be construed as, an offer to sell, or a solicitation or\ninvitation of any offer to buy, acquire or subscribe for, any securities or an\ninducement to enter into investment activity in relation to any securities.\n\nNo part of this release, nor the fact of its release, publication or\ndistribution, should form the basis of, or be relied on in connection with,\nany contract or commitment or investment decision whatsoever. No\nrepresentation, warranty or undertaking, expressed or implied, is made as to,\nand no reliance should be placed on, the pertinence, accuracy, completeness or\ncorrectness of the information or the opinions contained herein. Neither the\nCompany nor any of its respective affiliates, advisors or representatives or\nany other person, shall have any liability whatsoever (in negligence or\notherwise) for any loss, however arising from any use of this release or its\ncontents or otherwise arising in connection with this release. Each person\nmust rely on their own examination and analysis of the Company, its\nsubsidiaries, its securities and the transactions, including the merits and\nrisks involved.\n\nDanske Bank A/S, Finland Branch and Nordea Bank Abp are acting exclusively for\nthe Company and no one else in connection with the rights issue. Neither\nDanske Bank A/S, Finland Branch nor Nordea Bank Abp will regard any other\nperson as their respective client in relation to the rights issue. Neither\nDanske Bank A/S, Finland Branch nor Nordea Bank Abp will be responsible to\nanyone other than the Company for providing the protections afforded to their\nrespective clients, nor for giving advice in relation to the rights issue or\nany transaction or arrangement referred to herein.\n\nThis release includes forward-looking statements. These statements may not be\nbased on historical facts, but are statements about future expectations. When\nused in this release, the words “aims,” “anticipates,” “assumes,”\n“believes,” “could,” “estimates,” “expects,” “intends,”\n“may,” “plans,” “should,” “will,” “would” and similar\nexpressions as they relate to the Company and the transactions identify\ncertain of these forward-looking statements. Other forward-looking statements\ncan be identified in the context in which the statements are made. These\nforward-looking statements are based on present plans, estimates, projections\nand expectations and are not guarantees of future performance. They are based\non certain expectations, which, even though they seem to be reasonable at\npresent, may turn out to be incorrect. Such forward-looking statements are\nbased on assumptions and are subject to various risks and uncertainties.\nReaders should not rely on these forward-looking statements. Numerous factors\nmay cause the actual results of operations or financial condition of the\nCompany to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the\nforward-looking statements. Neither the Company nor any of its affiliates,\nadvisors, representatives or any other person undertakes any obligation to\nreview, confirm or to publicly release any revisions to any forward-looking\nstatements to reflect events that occur or circumstances that arise following\nthe date of this release."},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-06-30T12:15:00.210270266Z","server_sent_at_ms":1782821700210},"received_at":"2026-06-30T12:15:00.261Z","source_url":null},"analysis":{"id":"65839","press_release_id":"76565","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"Chemicals","sector":"Materials"},"redFlags":["New shares represent 57.0% of total shares post-offering (>50% dilution)"],"eventType":"offering","narrative":"Suominen Corporation's rights issue was oversubscribed by 5.6%, with shareholders subscribing for 81.4 million new shares against 77.1 million offered.\n\nThe company expects to raise approximately EUR 28 million in gross proceeds to accelerate its Full Potential Program and strengthen its capital structure.\n\nThe new shares issued will represent 57% of Suominen's total shares post-offering, significantly increasing the share count to roughly 135.4 million.","sentiment":"bullish","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":true,"suggestedAngle":"Suominen rights issue oversubscribed; company secures EUR 28M at cost of 57% dilution."},"keyFigures":{"offeringPrice":0.36,"sharesOffered":77121272,"customDimensions":{"gross_proceeds":"EUR 28 million","shares_subscribed":81472405,"oversubscription_rate":"105.6%","new_share_post_offering_percent":"57.0%"}},"quotedText":"I would like to thank our shareholders for their support and confidence in Suominen’s future.","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Charles Héaulmé","role":"President and CEO"}],"products":[],"companies":[{"name":"Suominen Corporation","ticker":"SUY1V"},{"name":"Danske Bank A/S, Finland Branch","relationship":"Joint Global Coordinator"},{"name":"Nordea Bank Abp","relationship":"Joint Global Coordinator"},{"name":"Aventum Partners Ltd","relationship":"Financial Advisor"},{"name":"Castrén & Snellman Attorneys Ltd","relationship":"Legal Advisor"},{"name":"Miltton Ltd","relationship":"Communications Advisor"},{"name":"Borenius Attorneys Ltd","relationship":"Legal Advisor to Joint Global Coordinators"}],"dollarAmounts":[{"amount":"EUR 28 million","context":"gross proceeds from the Offering"},{"amount":"EUR 0.36","context":"subscription price per New Share"}]},"materialImpact":{"score":5,"reasoning":"The rights issue was oversubscribed, but the issuance of 77.1 million new shares represents 57% of the post-offering share count, constituting >20% dilution and meeting the threshold for maximum impact."},"tickerRelevance":{"others":[],"primary":"SUY1V"},"globalImportance":25,"audienceRelevance":15,"eventTypeSecondary":["dilution"],"importanceComponents":{"tickerTier":"small-mid_cap","eventGravity":"massive_dilution_oversubscribed","sectorWeight":"materials"}},"event_type":"offering","event_type_secondary":["dilution"],"sentiment":"bullish","material_impact_score":5,"narrative":"Suominen Corporation's rights issue was oversubscribed by 5.6%, with shareholders subscribing for 81.4 million new shares against 77.1 million offered.\n\nThe company expects to raise approximately EUR 28 million in gross proceeds to accelerate its Full Potential Program and strengthen its capital structure.\n\nThe new shares issued will represent 57% of Suominen's total shares post-offering, significantly increasing the share count to roughly 135.4 million.","key_figures":{"offeringPrice":0.36,"sharesOffered":77121272,"customDimensions":{"gross_proceeds":"EUR 28 million","shares_subscribed":81472405,"oversubscription_rate":"105.6%","new_share_post_offering_percent":"57.0%"}},"named_entities":{"people":[{"name":"Charles Héaulmé","role":"President and CEO"}],"products":[],"companies":[{"name":"Suominen Corporation","ticker":"SUY1V"},{"name":"Danske Bank A/S, Finland Branch","relationship":"Joint Global Coordinator"},{"name":"Nordea Bank Abp","relationship":"Joint Global Coordinator"},{"name":"Aventum Partners Ltd","relationship":"Financial Advisor"},{"name":"Castrén & Snellman Attorneys Ltd","relationship":"Legal Advisor"},{"name":"Miltton Ltd","relationship":"Communications Advisor"},{"name":"Borenius Attorneys Ltd","relationship":"Legal Advisor to Joint Global Coordinators"}],"dollarAmounts":[{"amount":"EUR 28 million","context":"gross proceeds from the Offering"},{"amount":"EUR 0.36","context":"subscription price per New Share"}]},"model_name":"qwen3_6_27b_awq","prompt_hash":"sha256:727b4b9429a443af","schema_hash":"sha256:05005c02d9cffac9","created_at":"2026-06-30T12:57:59.964Z","global_importance":25,"audience_relevance":15,"importance_components":{"tickerTier":"small-mid_cap","eventGravity":"massive_dilution_oversubscribed","sectorWeight":"materials"}},"durationMs":186872,"modelName":"george-droid-qwen-72b"}}