Management Interests at 31 December 2004
At the end of 2004 members of Stora Enso Oyj’s Board of Directors, the CEO and the Deputy CEO owned an aggregate total of 75 278 Stora Enso shares, of which 15 221 were A shares. These shares represent 0.01% of the Company’s share capital and 0.01% of the voting rights. The CEO holds 607 500 options/synthetic options and the Deputy CEO 498 750.
At the end of 2004 members of the Management Group owned a total of 181 372 shares. These shares represent 0.02% of the share capital and 0.02% of the voting rights. The Management Group holds 4 575 200 options/synthetic options.
Shareholdings of Other Group-related Bodies at 31 December 2004
E.J. Ljungberg’s Education Fund owned 1 880 540 A shares and 4 831 804 R shares, Mr. and Mrs. Ljungberg’s Testamentary Fund owned 5 093 A shares and 13 085 R shares and Bergslaget’s Healthcare Foundation owned 626 269 A shares and 1 609 483 R shares.
Shareholders
When shareholders with holdings of more than 5% of the shares or votes are excluded, the free float of shares is approximately 654 million, corresponding to 78% of the total number of shares issued. The largest single share-holder in the Company is the Finnish State.
At the end of 2004 the Company had approximately 76 000 registered shareholders, of which about 47 000 are Swedish shareholders and about 2 800 ADR holders. Each nominee register is entered in the share register as one shareholder. Approximately 590 million (71%) of the Company’s shares were registered in the name of a nominee.