Ruukki Group Plc, Stock Exchange Release, 9 June 2009 at 10:20 a.m. ANNOUNCEMENT PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 2, SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET ACT Pursuant to Securities Market Act chapter 2, section 9, Ruukki Group Plc announces that the number of treasury shares held by the Company has exceeded 5% of the number of Ruukki Group Plc shares registered in the Trade Register based on share transactions carried out on 8 June 2009. The number of treasury shares held by Ruukki Group Plc is 13,620,000 shares, which corresponds to about 5.22% of the registered number of shares. According to the Companies Act, treasury shares do not have voting rights in a General Meeting. Ruukki Group Plc's registered number of shares is 261,034,022 and share capital is EUR 23,642,049.60. RUUKKI GROUP PLC Alwyn Smit Chairman of the Board and CEO Ruukki Group specialises in industrial refining of certain natural resources. The Group has two focus areas: Wood Processing and Minerals. Ruukki Group Plc's shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki in which the shares of the Company are traded in the mid cap segment, in the industrials sector. For additional information, please contact: Alwyn Smit Chairman of the Board and CEO Ruukki Group Plc Telephone +358 50 442 1663 / +41 7960 19094 www.ruukkigroup.fi This stock exchange release is based on a translation into English of a document written in Finnish. In case of any discrepancies, inconsistencies or inaccuracies, the Finnish version of the release shall prevail.
ANNOUNCEMENT PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 2, SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET ACT
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