DISCLOSURE NOTIFICATION UNDER CHAPTER 2 SECTION 10 OF THE

Rautaruukki Corporation	Stock Exchange Release	2 February 2009 at 12.00

DISCLOSURE NOTIFICATION UNDER CHAPTER 2 SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT

On 28 January 2009, Rautaruukki Corporation, pursuant to Chapter 2, Section 9
of the Finnish Securities Markets Act, received a disclosure notification from
Capital and Research Management Company (CRMC) that the aggregate holding in
Rautaruukki shares for the mutual funds it manages had, as at 26 January 2009,
decreased to below five (5) per cent (1/20). 

The number of Rautaruukki Oyj shares notified by CRMC (86-0206507) is 6,949,917
shares, which equate to 4.96 per cent of Rautaruukki's share capital and votes.
Rautaruukki's registered share capital comprises a total of 140,255,479 shares. 

Capital Research and Management Company is a US-based investment adviser that
manages The American Funds Group of mutual funds. CRMC does not own shares of
the companies it invests in for its own account. Rather, the shares reported in
this disclosure are owned by mutual funds under the discretionary investment
management of CRMC. 


Rautaruukki Corporation

Anne Pirilä
SVP, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations

Rautaruukki supplies metal-based components, systems and integrated systems to
the construction and engineering industries. The company has a wide selection
of metal products and services. Rautaruukki has operations in 26 countries and
employs 15,000 people. Net sales in 2007 totalled EUR 3.9 billion. The
company's share is quoted on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki (Rautaruukki Oyj: RTRKS). The
Corporation uses the marketing name Ruukki. 

www.ruukki.com

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