PONSSE OYJ PRESS RELEASE 5 October 2007 AT 12:00 AM Ponsse wins large-volume orders from Latin America Ponsse has agreed to deliver a total of 67 cut-to-length method forest machines and 44 harvester heads to Brazil and Uruguay. The deal concerns PONSSE forest machines and harvester heads as well as services relating to the use of the products. The products will be delivered to Brazil's Bahia Pulp and Uruguayan wood harvesting contractors. The PONSSE harvester heads will be manufactured at Ponsse's Mogi das Cruzes factory in Brazil and the PONSSE harvesters and forwarders at Ponsse's Vieremä factory in Finland. The contracts also include training a significant number of people to become forest machine operators as well as technical support and maintenance personnel. “The demand for cut-to-length method forest machines is growing. We will continue the development of our sales and maintenance service network in Latin America as well, which is one of the key growth areas of our business. We want to operate close to our customers and are committed to offering them comprehensive solutions. In this way, the customer gets the forest machines that fit their needs and lifetime support for these machines,” says Arto Tiitinen, President and CEO of Ponsse Oyj. Ponsse's Brazilian subsidiary Ponsse Latin America Ltda was established in 2005 and operates in Mogi das Cruzes near Sao Paulo. The Mogi das Cruzes plant focuses on the assembly of harvester heads specially developed for harvesting eucalyptus. The plant also includes a research and development centre and maintenance and training services operations. The latest addition to our Latin American network was the establishment of Ponsse Uruguay in Uruguay. Vieremä, 5 October 2007 PONSSE OYJ Arto Tiitinen President and CEO FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: Arto Tiitinen, tel. +358 400 566 875 DISTRIBUTION Helsinki Stock Exchange Principal Media www.ponsse.com