SHARE REPURCHASE 26.09.2007


UPM-Kymmene Corporation        ANNOUNCEMENT        26.09.2007



SHARE REPURCHASE 26.09.2007

Helsinki Stock Exchange

Trade date                                         26.09.2007
Bourse trade                                       PURCHASE
Share                                              UPM1V
Amount                                             500 000 shares
Total cost                                         8 368 679.21    EUR
Average price / share                              16.7374         EUR
Highest price / share                              16.85           EUR
Lowest price / share                               16.63           EUR


UPM-Kymmene Corporation now holds 10 690 000 shares
including the shares repurchased on 26.09.2007.



On behalf of UPM-Kymmene Corporation

HANDELSBANKEN CAPITAL MARKETS

Juha Kolehmainen                   Mauritz Heikkilä