Solteq Plc ANNOUNCEMENT 17.3.2009 SHARE REPURCHASE 17.3.2009 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 17.3.2009 Bourse trade BUY Share STQ1V Amount 1.000 shares Total cost 1.130,00 EUR Average price/ share 1,1300 EUR Highest price/ share 1,13 EUR Lowest price/ share 1,13 EUR Solteq Plc now holds a total of 252.399 shares including the shares repurchased on 17.3.2009. On behalf of Solteq Plc NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC Petri Simberg Julius Summanen