THE MERGER OF SRV HENKILÖSTÖ OY INTO SRV GROUP PLC HAS BEEN EXECUTED


STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE       SRV GROUP PLC    SEPTEMBER 28, 2007 9:00 A.M.      

THE MERGER OF SRV HENKILÖSTÖ OY INTO SRV GROUP PLC HAS BEEN EXECUTED            


The merger of SRV Henkilöstö Oy (”Henkilöstö”) into SRV Group Plc (”SRV”) has   
been executed today. SRV has issued a total of 10.216.468 new shares in SRV     
without increasing SRV's share capital as merger consideration to the           
shareholders in Henkilöstö in relation to their shareholdings in Henkilöstö. In 
the merger SRV has come to hold the 12.512.000 shares in SRV previously held by 
Henkilöstö. SRV has today made a decision to cancel these shares and is filing  
the cancellation with the Finnish Trade Register.                               

The registered share capital of SRV is 3.062.520 euro and will be divided, after
the merger and the registration of the decision to cancel the shares referred to
above, into 36.768.468 shares.                                                  

The Finnish Financial Supervision Authority has on May 24, 2007 approved a      
prospectus related to the merger pursuant to the Finnish Securities Markets Act 
(495/1989), and on September 26, 2007 granted an exemption from the obligation  
to publish a prospectus in connection with the listing of the new shares. The   
prospectus dated May 24, 2007, and the SRV stock exchange releases published    
thereafter, as well as the corporate decisions of SRV and Henkilöstö, that may  
be significant with respect to the value of the shares of SRV, are available for
review at the offices of SRV (Niittytaival 13, Espoo, Finland) and at the       
OMX-Way service center at OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki Ltd. On September 26,    
2007, OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki Ltd. has issued its decision to list the new 
shares on the Official List on October 1, 2007, provided that new shares are    
registered in the Finnish Trade Register on September 28, 2007.                 

SRV Group Plc                                                                   
Eero Heliövaara                                                                 
CEO                                                                             

For further information please contact:                                         
Eero Heliövaara, CEO, SRV Group Plc,                                            
tel. +358 (0)20 1455 202                                                        




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