Orion Corporation: Matti Kavetvuo Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors. Compositions of Board committees


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ORION CORPORATION: VICE CHAIRMAN AND BOARD COMMITTEES 24 MARCH 2010


ORION CORPORATION      STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE   24 MARCH 2010 AT 5.05 P.M. EET




Orion Corporation: Matti Kavetvuo Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Compositions of Board committees


The Board of Directors of Orion Corporation, which was elected today at the
Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders, has elected Matti Kavetvuo as Vice
Chairman.
The compositions of the Board committees were decided to be as follows:


Remuneration Committee:

Hannu Syrjänen (Chairman)

Heikki Westerlund

Jukka Ylppö



Audit Committee:

Heikki Westerlund (Chairman)

Eero Karvonen

Jukka Ylppö



R&D Committee:

Sirpa Jalkanen (Chairman)

Eero Karvonen

Hannu Syrjänen

Jukka Ylppö



The members to the Nomination Committee will be elected later.

The Board of Directors has assessed the independence of its members and
concluded that all the members are independent of the company and its
significant shareholders.


Orion Corporation


Timo Lappalainen                          Olli Huotari
President and CEO                        Senior Vice President, Corporate
Functions



Publisher:
Orion Corporation
Orionintie 1A, FI-02200 Espoo
Homepage: www.orion.fi


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