Rapala VMC Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 19.8.2010 SHARE REPURCHASE 19.8.2010 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange +--------------------+---------+------+ |Trade date |19.8.2010| | +--------------------+---------+ | |Bourse trade |BUY | | +--------------------+---------+ | |Share |RAP1V | | +--------------------+---------+------+ |Amount |1.000 |shares| +--------------------+---------+------+ |Total cost |5.830,00 |EUR | +--------------------+---------+------+ |Average price/ share|5,8300 |EUR | +--------------------+---------+------+ |Highest price/ share|5,83 |EUR | +--------------------+---------+------+ |Lowest price/ share |5,83 |EUR | +--------------------+---------+------+ Rapala VMC Corporation now holds a total of 471.377 shares including the shares repurchased on 19.8.2010. On behalf of Rapala VMC Corporation NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC Petri Simberg Julius Summanen [HUG#1439031]