Aspo issues a EUR 11 million bond

ASPO Plc    STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE    September 22, 2015 at 14:30

ASPO ISSUES A EUR 11 MILLION BOND  

Aspo Plc issues a senior unsecured private placement bond of EUR 11 million. The fixed rate bond has a maturity of seven years and it matures on September 29, 2022.

The bond lengthens the average maturity of Aspo's debt portfolio. The proceeds from the issue will be used for general corporate purposes.

Summa Capital acted as the lead manager for the transaction.

ASPO Plc

Aki Ojanen
CEO

Further information:
Harri Seppälä, Group Treasurer, Aspo Plc, +358 9 5211 or +358 400 617 201,
harri.seppala(a)aspo.com 

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Aspo is a conglomerate that owns and develops businesses in Northern Europe and growth markets focusing on demanding B-to-B customers. The aim of our strong corporate brands - ESL Shipping, Leipurin, Telko and Kaukomarkkinat - is to be the market leaders in their sectors. They are responsible for their own operations, customer relationships and the development of these. Together they generate Aspo's goodwill. Aspo's Group structure and business operations are developed persistently without any predefined schedules.