Kemira Oyj, Stock Exchange Release, May 5, 2026 at 4.00 pm (EEST)
Kemira Oyj has today, on May 5, 2026, transferred 12,376 shares to the members of the Board of Directors as a part of the remuneration of the Board, and 2,573 shares as a reward payment to a key employee participating in the Restricted Share Plan.
After the transfer, the company holds a total of 3,768,394 shares.
The directed share issue to the Board members is based on the decision of the Annual General Meeting held on March 19, 2026, according to which the annual fee will be paid as a combination of the company’s shares and cash in such a manner that 40% of the annual Board fee shall be paid with Kemira shares owned by the company or, if this is not possible, shares purchased from the market, and 60% shall be paid in cash. The shares shall be transferred to the members of the Board of Directors and, if necessary, acquired directly on behalf of the members of the Board of Directors within two weeks from the release of Kemira’s January–March 2026 Interim Report, which was released on April 24, 2026.
The directed share issue related to the Restricted Share Plan is based on an authorization granted to the Board by the Annual General Meeting held on March 19, 2026, and the terms and conditions of the Restricted Share Plan. More information on the Restricted Share Plan can be found in the stock exchange release published on December 16, 2025.
For more information, please contact:
Kemira Oyj
Kiira Fröberg, Vice President, Investor Relations
Tel. +358 40 760 4258
kiira.froberg@kemira.com
Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water-intensive industries. We operate globally and serve a wide range of customers including municipal and industrial water treatment companies and the fiber industry. Our solutions and services help secure clean water for millions of people every day and support our customers in advancing circularity and responsible resource use throughout their value chains. In 2025, Kemira’s revenue totaled EUR 2.8 billion, and we employed approximately 4,900 people. Kemira’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki (symbol: KEMIRA) www.kemira.com