STOCK EXCHANGE announcement 7 April 2011 at 2.30 pm EET The Outokumpu Group will publish the first-quarter 2011 financial results on Wednesday, 20 April at 9.00 am EET. A combined news conference, conference call and live webcast concerning the first-quarter 2011 financial results will be held on 20 April 2011 at 1.00 pm EET (6.00 am US EST, 11.00 am UK time, 12.00 pm CET) at Restaurant Bank, meeting rooms 12-14, address Unioninkatu 20, 00130 Helsinki, Finland. To participate via a conference call, please dial in 5-10 minutes before the beginning of the event: UK +44 203 043 2436 US & Canada +1 866 458 4087 Sweden +46 8 505 598 53 Password Outokumpu The news conference can be viewed live via Internet at www.outokumpu.com. Stock exchange release and presentation material will be available before the news conference at www.outokumpu.com/Investors. An on-demand webcast of the news conference will be available at www.outokumpu.com as of 20 April 2011 at around 3.00 pm EET. OUTOKUMPU OYJ Outokumpu is a global leader in stainless steel with the vision to be the undisputed number one. Customers in a wide range of industries use our stainless steel and services worldwide. Being fully recyclable, maintenance-free, as well as very strong and durable material, stainless steel is one of the key building blocks for sustainable future. Outokumpu employs some 8 000 people in more than 30 countries. The Group's head office is located in Espoo, Finland. Outokumpu is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. www.outokumpu.com [HUG#1504425]