Efore Plc ANNOUNCEMENT 17.3.2009 SHARE REPURCHASE 17.3.2009 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 17.3.2009 Bourse trade BUY Share EFO1V Amount 50.000 shares Total cost 35.000,00 EUR Average price/ share 0,7000 EUR Highest price/ share 0,70 EUR Lowest price/ share 0,70 EUR Efore Plc now holds a total of 645.600 shares including the shares repurchased on 17.3.2009. On behalf of Efore Plc Nordea Bank Finland Plc Petri Simberg Julius Summanen