RAPALA VMC CORPORATION ACQUISITION OF OWN SHARES 8.8.2008



Rapala VMC Corporation                        Stock Exchange
Announcement
8.8.2008

Date 8.8.2008
Exchange transaction Buy

Share class A share
Amount 2000 pcs
Average price/share 4.4205 EUR
Highest price/share 4.43 EUR
Lowest price/share 4.40 EUR
Total price 8841.00 EUR

The shares held by Rapala VMC Corporation on 8.8.2008:
A shares 70 081 pcs


On behalf of Rapala VMC Corporation

eQ Bank Ltd
Ville Tammelin
Riikka Salmenkaita