Ruukki Group Plc STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 11 May 2009 ACQUISITIONS OF OWN SHARES Date: 11 May 2009 Exchange transaction: Buy Share class: RUG1V Amount: 170000 Average price /share: 1,51434 EUR Highest price /share: 1,54000 EUR Lowest price /share: 1,50000 EUR Total price: 257437,80 EUR The shares held by Ruukki Group Plc on 11 May 2009 RUG1V 10060000 RUUKKI GROUP PLC On behalf of Ruukki Group Plc Pasi Väisänen EVLI BANK PLC