THE ORGANIZATION MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ROBIT PLC FOR 2017


COMPANY RELEASE ROBIT PLC 28 MARCH 2017 5.00 P.M.

THE ORGANIZATION MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF ROBIT PLC FOR 2017

The Board of Directors appointed by the Ordinary General Meeting of Robit Plc, has during its Organization Meeting chosen from among its members, members for the Remuneration Committee, Appointment Committee and Working Committee.

The Ordinary General Meeting has chosen Harri Sjöholm to continue as Chairman of the Board of Directors. In its Organization Meeting the Board of Directors has chosen Matti Kotola as Vice Chairman of the Board.

The Board of Directors estimates that all the members of the Board except for Harri Sjöholm are independent from the company and from its major shareholders.

Tapio Hintikka (Chair), Mammu Kaario and Harri Sjöholm have been chosen as members for the Remuneration Committee and the Appointment Committee. The Committee membership of Harri Sjöholm shall become effective as of 1.5.2017, when his duties as Group Chief Executive Officer shall end.

Harri Sjöholm (Chair), Kalle Reponen and Matti Kotola have been chosen as members for the Working Committee.

 

Lempäälä, 28.3.2017

 

ROBIT PLC

Board of Directors

 

Further information:

Harri Sjöholm

Chairman of the Board of Directors

Tel. +358 400 622 092

 

Certified Advisor

Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) Helsinki Branch

Tel. +358 9 6162 8101

 

Robit is a strongly internationalized growth company selling and servicing global customers in drilling consumables for applications in mining, construction and contracting, tunneling and well drilling. The company's offering is divided into three product and service range: Top Hammer and Down-the-Hole products as well as Digital Services. Robit has 20 own sales and service points as well as active sales networks in 115 countries. The manufacturing units are located in Finland, South Korea, Australia, UK and USA. Robit is listed in Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd's First North Finland marketplace with trading code ROBIT. For more information, see www.robitgroup.com.

 

Distribution:

Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd

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