Digia Plc: Notification of changes in the company’s ownership in accordance with Chapter 9 Section 10 of the Finnish Securities Market Act
Digia Plc
Stock exchange release
12 March 2026 at 3:00 PM EET
On 12 March 2026, Digia Plc received notification in accordance with Chapter 9 Section 5 of the Finnish Securities Market Act from Etola Oy. According to this notification, the holding of Digia Plc shares and votes of Etola Oy had exceeded the 15 per cent flagging threshold] on 12 March 2026.
Holding of Etola Oy according to the notification:
| % of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments | Total of both in % | Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer | |
| Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached | 15.10 | 15.10 | 26,823,723 | |
| Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 10.93 | 10.93 |
Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:
| A: shares and voting rights | ||||
| Class/type of shares ISIN code |
Number of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights | ||
| Direct (SMA 9:5) | Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) | Direct (SMA 9:5) | Indirect (AML 9:6 and 9:7) | |
| FI0009007983 | 4,050,000 | 15.10 | ||
| Subtotal A | 4,050,000 | 15.10 | ||
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity:
| Name | % of shares and voting rights | % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments | Total of both |
| Erkki Etola | |||
| Etola Oy | 15.10 | 4,050,000 |
Additional information included in the notification:
The holding of Etola Oy, a company controlled by Erkki Etola, exceeds the 15% notification threshold with respect to the number of shares and voting rights of Digia Plc.
At the same time, the aggregate holding of Erkki Etola and his controlled companies exceeds the 15% notification threshold with respect to the number of shares and voting rights of Digia Plc.
Etola Oy is a company controlled by Erkki Etola through direct and indirect ownership.
Additional information:
Mika Kervinen, General Counsel, Digia Plc
Tel. +358 50 994 2339, mika.kervinen@digia.com
Distribution:
Nasdaq Helsinki
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Digia is a trusted European partner in intelligent business. As a consulting, software and services company, we help our customers to create, maintain and develop intelligent business. We bring the benefits of AI to our customers' everyday processes, products, and services throughout their lifecycles. Our approximately 1600 employees operate internationally, yet always close to our customers. Digia’s net sales totalled EUR 217.0 million in 2025. The company is listed on NASDAQ Helsinki (DIGIA).