RAMIRENT PLC COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 15.1.2009 AT 1:30 P.M. CHANGES IN RAMIRENT'S GROUP MANAGEMENT TEAM The composition of the Ramirent Group management team as of today, 15 January 2009, consists of the following members: - Magnus Rosén, President and CEO of Ramirent Group - Heli Iisakka, CFO - Kari Aulasmaa, SVP, Finland and Europe East - Mikael Öberg, SVP, Sweden and Scandinavia - Tomasz Walawender, SVP, Europe Central - Eivind Boe, MD, Norway - Paula Koppatz, General Counsel - Franciska Janzon, Director, Corporate Communications. The purpose of the changes is to increase efficiency in group management and drive higher synergies between our countries. Financial reporting remains unchanged according to six operating segments Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Europe East and Europe Central. Vantaa, 15.1.2009 RAMIRENT PLC Magnus Rosén FURTHER INFORMATION: Magnus Rosén, CEO, tel. +358 20 750 2845 or email magnus.rosen@ramirent.com Franciska Janzon, Director, Corporate Communications, puh. +358 20 750 2859, sähköposti franciska.janzon@ramirent.com DISTRIBUTION NASDAQ OMX Helsinki The main media www.ramirent.com Ramirent is the leading machinery rental company in the Nordic countries and in Central and Eastern Europe. The Group has some 360 permanent outlets in 13 countries and is registered in Helsinki. Ramirent employs 4,000 people and in 2007 the consolidated net sales were EUR 634 million. Ramirent is listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki.