The Board of Directors elected by Martela Oyj's Annual General meeting on March 20, 2007, had its first meeting after the Annual General meeting and elected from among its members Heikki Ala-Ilkka as the Chairman and Pekka Martela as the Vice Chairman of the Board. In Helsinki, 21 March 2007 Martela Oyj Heikki Martela Managing Director Distribution Helsinki Stock Exchange Main News Media www.martela.com