Raute Corporation ANNOUNCEMENT 4.3.2009 SHARE REPURCHASE 4.3.2009 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 4.3.2009 Bourse trade BUY Share RUTAV Amount 800 shares Total cost 5.608,00 EUR Average price/ share 7,0100 EUR Highest price/ share 7,01 EUR Lowest price/ share 7,01 EUR Raute Corporation now holds a total of 10.490 shares including the shares repurchased on 4.3.2009. On behalf of Raute Corporation Nordea Bank Finland Plc Petri Simberg Ville Hemminki