KONECRANES PUBLISHES ITS JANUARY - MARCH 2007 INTERIM REPORT ON 27 APRIL, 2007


KONECRANES PUBLISHES ITS JANUARY - MARCH 2007 INTERIM REPORT ON 27 APRIL, 2007  

Konecranes will publish its January-March 2007 Interim Report on Friday 27      
April, 2007 at 10.00 a.m. Finnish time. The report will be available on the     
company's website at www.konecranes.com after publishing.                       

An analyst and press conference will be held at the Konecranes new offices      
(address Etelä-Esplanadi 22 B, inner court, 2nd floor). Please confirm your     
attendance by Monday 23 April, 2007 to tiina.huoponen@konecranes.com            

A live webcast of the conference with the possibility to ask questions will     
begin at 12.00 p.m. Finnish time at www.konecranes.com.                         


Further information can be obtained from                                        
Mr Paul Lönnfors, IR Manager, tel. +358 20 427 2050                             

Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses(TM) serving a broad   
range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards,  
ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity-enhancing lifting         
solutions and services for lifting equipment of every make. In 2006, Group sales
totalled EUR 1,483 million. The Group has 7,500 employees, at more than 370     
locations in 41 countries. Konecranes is listed on the OMX Helsinki Stock       
Exchange (KCR1V).                                                               




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