Rapala VMC Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 3.8.2010 SHARE REPURCHASE 3.8.2010 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange +--------------------+---------+------+ |Trade date |3.8.2010 | | +--------------------+---------+ | |Bourse trade |BUY | | +--------------------+---------+ | |Share |RAP1V | | +--------------------+---------+------+ |Amount |5.000 |shares| +--------------------+---------+------+ |Total cost |28.750,00|EUR | +--------------------+---------+------+ |Average price/ share|5,7500 |EUR | +--------------------+---------+------+ |Highest price/ share|5,75 |EUR | +--------------------+---------+------+ |Lowest price/ share |5,75 |EUR | +--------------------+---------+------+ Rapala VMC Corporation now holds a total of 447.394 shares including the shares repurchased on 3.8.2010. On behalf of Rapala VMC Corporation NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC Petri Simberg Julius Summanen [HUG#1435621]