Helsinki, Finland, 2017-10-05 14:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Suominen Corporation     Stock Exchange Release     5 October 2017 at 3:00 pm EEST

Suominen's financial information and Annual General Meeting in 2018

In 2018, Suominen Corporation will disclose the following financial releases:

Financial Statement Release 2017 on Tuesday 30 January approximately at 1:00 pm
Interim Report January – March on Thursday 26 April approximately at 8.00 am
Half Year Report January – June on Friday 3  August approximately at 8.00 am
Interim Report January – September on Thursday 25 October approximately at 8.00 am.

The Annual Report 2017, including Non-Financial report, Report by the Board of Directors, Financial statements, Corporate Governance Statement and Remuneration Statement, will be published on Thursday, 22 February 2018 at the latest. The Annual General Meeting is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, 15 March 2018.

All times are Eastern European Time (EET/EEST). All financial releases are published in Finnish and in English.

Closed and silent period

Suominen applies the principle of closed period before the publications of its financial reports. The time frame of the closed period is 30 calendar days. During the closed period, defined Directors and Core persons of Suominen may not trade or conduct other transactions relating to the share or another financial instrument of the company. In 2018, the closed periods are scheduled as follows:

2–31 January
28 March – 26 April
5 July – 3 August
26 September – 25 October

Additionally, Suominen applies the principle on silent period. It commences 30 days prior to the publishing of a financial report and ends on the date publishing thereof. No investor meetings are organized during the silent period nor are the Group’s financial results or development commented.

Suominen Corporation
Nina Kopola, President and CEO

For additional information, please contact Nina Kopola, tel. +358 (0) 10 214 300

Distribution:
NASDAQ Helsinki
Main media
www.suominen.fi

Suominen in brief

Suominen manufactures nonwovens as roll goods for wipes as well as for medical and hygiene products. The end products made of Suominen’s nonwovens – wet wipes, feminine care products and swabs, for instance – bring added value to the daily life of consumers worldwide. Suominen is the global market leader in nonwovens for wipes and employs over 650 people in Europe and in the Americas. Suominen’s net sales in 2016 amounted to EUR 416.9 million and comparable operating profit to EUR 25.6 million. The Suominen share (SUY1V) is listed in Nasdaq Helsinki Stock Exchange (Mid Cap). Read more at www.suominen.fi.