NOMINATION IN PANOSTAJA - VELI-HEIKKI SAARI BECOMES MANAGING DIRECTOR AT ALFA-KEM


Panostaja Oyj		Stock Exchange Bulletin, 13th October 2010                       

NOMINATION IN PANOSTAJA - VELI-HEIKKI SAARI BECOMES MANAGING DIRECTOR AT        
ALFA-KEM                                                                        

Mr. Veli-Heikki Saari, 51, has become a partner and been appointed Managing     
Director at Oy Alfa-Kem Ab which is part of the Panostaja group. Prior to this, 
Saari worked as Managing Director at Hultafors Group Finland Ltd. Saari takes up
his role as Managing Director on 15th November 2010. Mr. Hannu Poutiainen,      
present Managing Director at Oy Alfa-Kem Ab, is due to serve the Company in the 
change process after which he will move to a new position outside the Group.    

Oy Alfa-Kem Ab is a techno-chemical company, which business idea is to          
manufacture, develop and market techno-chemicals for professional use, and      
products such as industrial chemicals and substances that are used in cleaning  
and catering. The Company is located in Lahti and it has 19 employees.          


PANOSTAJA OYJ                                                                   

Juha Sarsama                                                                    
CEO                                                                             

This stock exchange bulletin is a translation of the original Finnish stock     
exchange bulletin 13th October 2010                                             

For further information, please contact:                                        

Panostaja Oyj, CEO Juha Sarsama, tel. +358 40 774 2099                          
Oy Alfa-Kem Ab, Managing Director (Since 15th of November 2010) Veli-Heikki     
Saari, tel. +358 400 406 273