Tikkurila Oyj Stock Exchange Release May 19, 2010 at 01.00 pm (CET+1) Based on the decision of the Annual General Meeting of Tikkurila Oyj on February 8, 2010 and Extraordinary General Meeting on March 4, 2010, Tikkurila Oyj has transferred 4,639 shares to the members of the Board of Directors as part of the remuneration of the Board. Trading code: TIK1V Number of shares: 4,639 Price/share: Gratuitous After the transfer on May 19, 2010, the Company holds no treasury shares. Tikkurila Oyj Jukka Havia, CFO For further information, please contact: Jukka Havia, CFO Mobile +358 50 355 3757, jukka.havia@tikkurila.com <mailto:jukka.havia@tikkurila.com> Tikkurila provides consumers, professionals and the industry with user-friendly and environmentally sustainable solutions for protection and decoration. Tikkurila is a strong regional player that aims to be the leading paint company in the Nordic area and Eastern Europe including Russia. - Tikkurila inspires you to color your life. www.tikkurila.com <http://www.tikkurila.com/> [HUG#1417189]