Invitation to a press conference: Yara will launch offer to acquire Kemira GrowHow



Kemira GrowHow Oyj STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 24.5.2007

Kemira GrowHow is pleased to invite the media and analysts to attend
the press conference in which Chairman of the Board Ossi Virolainen
and President and CEO Heikki Sirviö, Kemira GrowHow and CFO Sven
Ombudstvedt, Yara International, will present the tender offer. The
press conference will take place at 16.00 pm. at Kemira GrowHow
office, Mechelininkatu 1 a, Helsinki (auditorium, 1st floor). The
press conference will be held mainly in Finnish.

Kemira GrowHow Oyj
Kaj Friman
Deputy CEO, CFO


For further information, please contact:

Tuula Lehto
Communications Manager
Tel. +358 (0)40 5885 343

Kemira GrowHow Oyj is one of the leading producers of fertiliser and
feed phosphates in Europe. Kemira GrowHow develops and markets
fertilisers and integrated solutions for crop cultivation, animal
feed supplements and chemicals required in various industries. The
company has approximately 2,700 employees worldwide and in 2005 net
sales were 1.3 billion euros. Kemira GrowHow Oyj is listed on the
Helsinki Stock Exchange.