Metso Corporation's Financial Statements 2006/INVITATION TO A NEWS CONFERENCE


Metso Corporation   Stock Exchange Announcement January 25, 2007 at 1.00 p.m.


Metso Corporation's Financial Statements 2006
INVITATION TO A NEWS CONFERENCE

Metso Corporation's Financial Statements 2006 will be published on
Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at about 12.00 p.m. Finnish time (GMT +2).

The news conference will be held on February 7, 2007 at
- 8:00 a.m. US EST
- 1:00 p.m. UK time
- 2:00 p.m. CET
- 3:00 p.m. Finnish time, EET

at Metso's Corporate Office, Fabianinkatu 9 A, Helsinki, Finland.

The news conference can be followed live on the Internet at www.metso.com.

Conference call

You will be able to participate in the news conference through a simultaneously
arranged conference call.

Conference call participants are requested to call in a few minutes prior to the
start of teleconference in
           US: +1 334 420 4951
           other countries: +44 (0)20 7162 0125

- A replay is available for 48 hours after the conference in
           US: +1 954 334 0342 (access code: 681 846)
           other countries: +44 (0)20 7031 4064 (access code: 681 846)

The presentation material will be available before the start of the news
conference at www.metso.com > Investors.

You are most welcome to participate in the news conference or the conference
call.


Metso Corporation




Kati Renvall                                       Johanna Sintonen
Vice President,                                    Vice President,
Corporate Communications                           Investor Relations