Sanyo Hellas Holding SA announces, according to article 282 of the ASE Rulebook, that following the relative briefings received from its shareholders, there were changes in thresholds as stated in Law 3556/2007, article 9, paragraph 1, concerning the Company's voting rights.
Shareholders Georgios Papageorgiou, son of Nikolaos, Georgios Papageorgiou, son of Georgios and Dionysios Papageorgiou, son of Georgios proceeded on 08/07/2008 to a share and voting rights transfer from their individual Investor Accounts to a Common Investor Account in which all of them are co-beneficiaries. The total number of shares and voting rights transferred from individual Investor Accounts, of above shareholders, to a Common Investor Account, came to 3,300,000 shares and voting rights, a 6.46% of the share capital of the Company. Within the framework of the responsibilities based on L.3556/2007 in combination with circular 32 of the Capital Market Commission, "The operation of Common Investor Accounts and clarifications concerning the application of decision 3/403/8.11.2006 of the CMC", all co-beneficiaries of a common investor account are co-proprietors of all shares registered in the account.
After the above action, there were changes in thresholds as stated in N. 3556/2007, article 9, paragraph 1, concerning the Company's voting rights for each of the above shareholders. Specifically
A) Mr. Georgios Papageorgiou, son of Nikolaos, before the above action, held a total of 6,550,000 shares and voting rights of the Company, a percentage of 12.822% of the share capital and voting rights (Directly 2,250,000 shares and voting rights, a percentage of 4.405% of the share capital and voting rights of which 1,250,000 shares and voting rights, a percentage of 2.447%, through Common Investor Accounts and indirectly, through control undertaking, Fornia Navigation Company, Ltd. 4,300,000 shares and voting rights, a percentage of 8.418%).
After the above action, he now holds 8,850,000 shares and voting rights of the Company, a percentage of 17.324% of the share capital and voting rights. (Directly through Common Investor Accounts 4,550,000 shares and voting rights, a percentage of 8.907% of which 3,550,000 shares and voting rights, a percentage of 6.949%, through Common Investor Account with co-beneficiaries Mr. Georgios Papageorgiou, son of Georgios and Dionysios Papageorgiou, son of Georgios and indirectly through control undertaking, Fornia Navigation Company, Ltd. 4,300,000 shares and voting rights, a percentage of 8.418%).
B) Mr. Georgios Papageorgiou, son of Georgios, before the above action held a total of 1,400,000 shares and voting rights of the Company, a percentage of 2.741% of the share capital and voting rights, of which 250,000 shares and voting rights, a percentage of 0.49%, were through Common Investor Account.
After the above action, he now holds a total, through the Common Investor Account with co-beneficiaries Mr. Georgios Papageorgiou, son of Nikolaos and Dionysios Papageorgiou, son of Georgios, of 3,550,000 shares and voting rights of the Company, a percentage of 6.949% of the share capital and voting rights.
C) Mr. Dionysios Papageorgiou, son of Georgios, before the above action held a total of 1,400,000 shares and voting rights of the Company, a percentage of 2.741% of the share capital and voting rights, of which 250,000 shares and voting rights, a percentage of 0.49%, were through Common Investor Account.
After the above action, he now holds a total, through Common Investor Account with co-beneficiaries Mr. Georgios Papageorgiou, son of Nikolaos and Georgios Papageorgiou, son of Georgios, of 3,550,000 shares and voting rights of the Company, a percentage of 6.949% of the share capital and voting rights.
Note:This announcement is regulated information in accordance to Law 3356/2007 and published in accordance to 1/434/3.7.2007 decision of the Hellenic Capital Market Commission.