Samena Limestone Co. sold its entire shareholding in RAK Ceramics -- amounting to over 174 million shares -- to Falcone Investments LLC.

The stake sale, which represented 17.55 percent of RAK Ceramics’ share capital, takes Falcone Investments’ shareholding to 20.40 percent of the total share capital, the Sharjah-based ceramics and tiles manufacturer said in a filing Thursday to Abu Dhabi Exchange, where its shares trade.

The value of the stake sale was not disclosed. RAK Ceramics stock fell nearly 5 percent to 1.96 dirhams ($0.53) in Wednesday’s trading.

(Writing by Brinda Darasha; editing by Daniel Luiz)

brinda.darasha@refinitiv.com

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