Finnlines Plc Stock Exchange Announcement January 4th, 2007 ANNOUNCEMENT PURSUANT TO SECURITIES ACT CHAPTER 2, SECTION 9 The ownership of UBS AG Group in Finnlines Plc fell below 5 % (1/20) due to a share deal 2.1.2007. 1. Company: Finnlines Plc 2. The reason for the announcement: Ownership less than 5 % (1/20) 3. The date of change in holding: 2.1.2007 4. Announcer's name and exact proportion of voting rights and share capital in Finnlines Plc after the deal: Name and trade register number Shares % of shares % of votes UBS AG Group 1 620 000 3,98% 3,98% CH-270.3.004.646-4 Finnlines Plc Seija Turunen Executive Vice President