RAMIRENT STRENGTHENS ITS RENTAL BUSINESS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC


RAMIRENT PLC                PRESS RELEASE 	31.5.2007                            
	                                                                             

RAMIRENT STRENGTHENS ITS RENTAL BUSINESS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC                  

Ramirent s.r.o., the Czech wholly-owned subsidiary of Ramirent Plc, has entered 
into an agreement with KMB Stavební Servis s.r.o. on the acquisition of the     
rental business of KMB Stavební Servis. KMB Stavební Servis is specialized in   
renting of telehandlers and its business covers the whole Czech Republic.       

Ramirent established its operations in the Czech Republic in 2006.              
By this acquisition Ramirent widens its customer base and strengthens its       
position in rental markets in the Czech Republic.                               

Ramirent is the leading machinery rental company in the Nordic countries, and in
Central and Eastern Europe. The Group has 293 permanent outlets in twelve       
countries and is registered in Helsinki. Ramirent employs over 3,100 people and 
in 2006 the consolidated net sales were 498 million. Ramirent is listed on the  
Helsinki Stock Exchange. For further information, please visit www.ramirent.com.

Vantaa, 31 May, 2007                                                            



Kari Kallio                                                                     
President and CEO                                                               


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Kari Kallio, Tel.  +358-40-716 1832                                             



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