Sunborn International Plc: Notification pursuant to Chapter 9, Section 10 of the Securities Markets Act

Company announcement

Sunborn International Pl

29 April 2025 at 23:15 

Sunborn International Plc has on 29 April 2025 received a notification pursuant to Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Markets Act, according to which Markku Kankaala’s indirect holding of the total number of shares and voting rights in Sunborn International Plc has exceeded the five (5) per cent threshold. According to the notification, the threshold was crossed on 28 April 2025. 

According to the notification, Markku Kankaala’s combined indirect holding has increased to 56,373,619 shares in Sunborn International Plc, corresponding to 9.91 per cent of all shares and voting rights in Sunborn International Plc. 

Markku Kankaala’s combined holding according to the notification: 

	% of shares and voting rights	% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments	Aggregate % holding	Total number of shares and voting rights of the issuer
Holding after threshold crossing or falling below	9,91%	0	9,91%	568,596,697
Holding disclosed in previous notification (if applicable)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Information on shareholding and voting rights after reaching or crossing the notification threshold:

A: Shares and voting rights 

	Number of shares and voting rights		% of shares and voting rights
Share class / ISIN	Direct (SMA Ch. 9:5)	Indirect (SMA Ch. 9:6 & 9:7)	Share class / ISIN	Direct (SMA Ch. 9:5)
FI4000348909	0	56,373,619	0	9,91%
A Total	56,373,619		9,91%

The complete chain of control (starting from the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity) through which the shares, voting rights and/or financial instruments are held: 

Name	% of shares and voting rights	% through financial instruments	Shares, voting rights and financial instruments in total
Markku Kankaala	0%	0%	0
PM Ruukki Oy	9,91%	0%	56,373,619

For further information, please contact: 

Hans Niemi, CEO 

Sunborn International Plc

hans.niemi@sunborn.com 

+358 44 556 6132 

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Sunborn International 

Sunborn International is an innovative developer, owner and operator of high-quality yacht hotels and other floating real estate with global operations. Yacht hotels and floating real estate offer an opportunity to utilise unused water space in city harbours and prestigious waterfront locations. 

Sunborn International currently owns two yacht hotels located in London and Gibraltar, which combine exclusive accommodation, restaurant services, conference and event venues. Sunborn International is an industry pioneer, with extensive experience in shipbuilding and vessel design as well as developing waterfront areas and harbours and tackling permitting processes in various countries. The company is actively expanding into new markets, with yacht hotel development projects in London, Vancouver and around the world. 

Further information: www.sbih.group