Rapala VMC Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 31.8.2010 SHARE REPURCHASE 31.8.2010 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange +--------------------+---------+------+ |Trade date |31.8.2010| | +--------------------+---------+ | |Bourse trade |BUY | | +--------------------+---------+ | |Share |RAP1V | | +--------------------+---------+------+ |Amount |2.000 |shares| +--------------------+---------+------+ |Total cost |11.510,00|EUR | +--------------------+---------+------+ |Average price/ share|5,7550 |EUR | +--------------------+---------+------+ |Highest price/ share|5,80 |EUR | +--------------------+---------+------+ |Lowest price/ share |5,71 |EUR | +--------------------+---------+------+ Rapala VMC Corporation now holds a total of 482.977 shares including the shares repurchased on 31.8.2010. On behalf of Rapala VMC Corporation NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC Petri Simberg Julius Summanen [HUG#1441741]