Ruukki Group Plc STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 03 September 2009 ACQUISITIONS OF OWN SHARES Date: 03 September 2009 Exchange transaction: Buy Share class: RUG1V Amount: 50000 Average price /share: 1,82520 EUR Highest price /share: 1,84000 EUR Lowest price /share: 1,82000 EUR Total price: 91260,00 EUR The shares held by Ruukki Group Plc on 03 September 2009 RUG1V 16170000 RUUKKI GROUP PLC On behalf of Ruukki Group Plc Pasi Väisänen EVLI BANK PLC