SHARE REPURCHASE 23.1.2008


Raisio Plc              ANNOUNCEMENT        23.1.2008


SHARE REPURCHASE   23.1.2008

In the Helsinki Stock Exchange

Trade date              23.1.2008
Bourse trade            BUY

Share                   RAIKV
Amount                  350                  shares
Total cost              540,50               EUR
Average price/ share    1,5443               EUR
Highest price/ share    1,55                 EUR
Lowest price/ share     1,53                 EUR


Share                   RAIVV
Amount                  0.000                shares
Total cost              0.000,00             EUR
Average price/ share    0,0000               EUR
Highest price/ share    0,00                 EUR
Lowest price/ share     0,00                 EUR


Raisio Plc now holds a total of
  165.600 RAIKV shares and
8.230.500 RAIVV shares
including the shares repurchased on 23.1.2008.


On behalf of Raisio Plc

NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC

Petri Simberg         Jarkko Järvinen