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October 28, 2015

The ten largest shareholders of Bittium Corporation after completing the voluntary public tender offer for the company's own shares and stock options


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Free for publication on October 28, 2015 at 2.30 p.m. (CET+1)

The ten largest shareholders of Bittium Corporation after completing the voluntary public tender offer for the company's own shares and stock options

As the voluntary public tender offer for Bittium Corporation's ("Bittium" or "Company") own shares and stock options 2008C ("Offer") that was decided by the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company on September 14, 2015, has resulted in changes in the ownership of the Company, the Company announces the changes with regard to its ten largest shareholders resulting from completing the Offer.

The ten largest shareholders of Bittium and their shares of ownership on September 18, 2015, which have been presented in the offer document of the Offer, are shown in the table below.

Shareholder Number of
shares
Percentage of shares
and votes
1 Hulkko Juha 15,126,862 11.4
2 Hilden Kai 10,831,316 8.2
3 Veikkolainen Erkki 8,888,719 6.7
4 Harju Jukka 7,650,630 5.8
5 Halonen Eero 7,012,515 5.3
6 Keskinäinen Työeläkevakuutusyhtiö Varma 6,500,000 4.9
7 Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Publ) Helsingin sivukonttori 4,950,306 3.7
8 Keskinäinen Eläkevakuutusyhtiö Ilmarinen 4,387,344 3.3
9 Danske Bank Oyj 4,159,427 3.1
10 Nordea Pankki Suomi Oyj 2,899,707 2.2
Ten largest in total 72,406,826 54.5
Other shareholders 60,411,204 45.5
Total 132,818,030 100.0

The ten largest shareholders of Bittium and their shares of ownership after completing the Offer and shares having become null and void on October 27, 2015 are shown in the table below.

Shareholder Number of
shares
Percentage of shares
and votes
1 Harju Jukka 1,800,000 5.1
2 Hulkko Juha 1,700,000 4.8
3 Veikkolainen Erkki 1,500,000 4.2
4 Keskinäinen Eläkevakuutusyhtiö Ilmarinen 1,316,203 3.7
5 Nordea Pankki Suomi Oyj 969,161 2.7
6 Sijoitusrahasto Evli Suomi Pienyhtiöt 914,517 2.6
7 Hilden Kai 658,000 1.8
8 Fondita Nordic Micro Cap Placeringsfond 600,000 1.7
9 Sijoitusrahasto Evli Suomi Select 550,000 1.5
10 Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (Publ) Helsingin sivukonttori 523,974 1.5
Ten largest in total 10,531,855 29.6
Other shareholders 25,046,980 70.4
Total 35,578,835 100.0

For the sake of clarity it is noted that the table above does not include the change in ownership of shareholder Jukka Harju announced by the Company earlier today, which is not yet included in the shareholder register forming the basis for the above table.

In Oulu, October 28, 2015
Bittium Corporation

Further Information:

Veli-Pekka Paloranta
CFO
Bittium Corporation
Tel. +358 40 344 5466

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Bittium

Bittium is specialized in developing reliable and secure communications and connectivity solutions using the latest technologies and deep knowledge on radio technology. Bittium provides innovative products and customized solutions based on its product platforms, and R&D services for customers in various industries. Bittium also offers high quality information security solutions for mobile devices and portable computers. Net sales of continuing operations in 2014 was EUR 52.7 million and operating profit was EUR 0.8 million. Bittium is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. www.bittium.com