Rovio Entertainment Corp.: Arbitral tribunal appointed for the arbitration proceedings concerning the redemption of minority shares in Rovio Entertainment Corporation
November 08 2023 - 1:45AM
Rovio Entertainment Corp.: Arbitral tribunal appointed for the
arbitration proceedings concerning the redemption of minority
shares in Rovio Entertainment Corporation
Rovio Entertainment
Corporation Stock
Exchange
Release November 8,
2023 at 8.45 a.m. EET
Arbitral tribunal appointed for the
arbitration proceedings concerning the redemption of minority
shares in Rovio Entertainment Corporation
Sega Europe Limited (“Sega”)
has on September 1, 2023 applied for redemption proceedings in
respect of Rovio Entertainment Corporation’s
(“Rovio”) minority shares by submitting an
application to appoint an arbitral tribunal and to initiate
arbitration proceedings in accordance with Chapter 18, Section 3 of
the Finnish Companies Act in order to obtain ownership of all the
issued and outstanding shares in Rovio. Sega served its application
to appoint an arbitral tribunal and to initiate arbitration
proceedings in accordance with Chapter 18, Section 5 of the Finnish
Companies Act on September 29, 2023.
Sega has been informed that the Redemption Board
of the Finland Chamber of Commerce has appointed an arbitral
tribunal consisting of three members for the arbitration
proceedings concerning the redemption of the minority shares in
Rovio. The arbitral tribunal consists of attorney-at-law Ulla
Vuokila (chair), LL.M. (trained on the bench) Lauri Länsman and
attorney-at-law Teemu Taxell.
ROVIO ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION
More information:
Alexandre Pelletier-Normand
CEO
RovioIR@rovio.com
+358 40 730 3442
Distribution:
Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd
Key media
https://investors.rovio.com/en
About Rovio:
Rovio Entertainment Corporation is a global
mobile-first games company that creates, develops and publishes
mobile games, which have been downloaded over 5 billion times.
Rovio is best known for the global Angry Birds brand, which started
as a popular mobile game in 2009, and has since evolved from games
to various entertainment, animations and consumer products in brand
licensing. Rovio has produced The Angry Birds Movie (2016), and its
sequel, The Angry Birds Movie 2 was released in 2019. The company
offers multiple mobile games and has eight game studios – one in
Espoo (Finland), one in Stockholm (Sweden), one in Copenhagen
(Denmark), one in Barcelona (Spain), two in Montreal and one in
Toronto (Canada). The studios also include a subsidiary in Izmir
(Turkey) called Ruby Games, which was acquired in 2021. Most of the
employees are based in Finland where Rovio is headquartered. The
company’s shares are listed on the main list of NASDAQ Helsinki
stock exchange with the trading code ROVIO. Sega Europe Limited has
acquired more than 90 percent of Rovio’s issued and outstanding
shares and will delist the company from NASDAQ Helsinki stock
exchange as soon as permitted under applicable laws.
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