Major shareholder and investment company Industrivärden bought 700,000 B shares in
hygiene and health company Essity on November 3. The shares were bought at a price of SEK 279.72 per share, a transaction worth SEK 195.8 million. The transaction was carried out on several different exchanges. This is shown by the Swedish Financial Supervisory Authority’s insider register.
Industrivärden is Essity’s largest shareholder. Its holding amounted to 83.3 million shares as of September 28, corresponding to 12.22 percent of the capital and 29.03 percent of the votes in the company, according to the Holdings ownership service.
