Amer Sports Financial Calendar and Annual General Meeting 2012 and change in silent period

Amer Sports Corporation
STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT
September 20, 2011 at 9:00 am

Amer Sports' results bulletin for the year ending December 31, 2011 will be
published on Thursday, February 2, 2012. Amer Sports will also publish a 2011
financial review including the CEO's review, Corporate Governance Statement and
Financial statements. This report will be available in English and Finnish and
can be downloaded as a pdf-file and ordered as a printed copy at
www.amersports.com the week starting February 20, 2012.

Amer Sports Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday, March 8, 2012. An
announcement regarding the AGM resolutions will be released immediately
following the meeting.

In 2012, Amer Sports will publish its interim results as follows:
- for the January to March period, on Thursday, April 26
- for the January to June period, on Thursday, August 2
- for the January to September period, on Thursday, October 25

CHANGE IN THE SILENT PERIOD
As of October 1, 2011, Amer Sports will start the silent period immediately
after the closing of the accounts. During the silent period, Amer Sports' top
management and Investor Relations do not meet with the representatives of
capital markets or financial media, nor comment on issues related to the
company's financial situation or general outlook.

If an event occurring during the silent period requires immediate disclosure,
Amer Sports will disclose the information without delay in compliance with
disclosure rules and may also comment on the event concerned.

The silent period will start from closing of the accounts until the quarterly
results are made public as follows:
  * Start of the silent period: January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1.
  * End of the silent period: The results of the each respective quarter are
    made public.


This change will be effective and applied as of October 1. Amer Sports will
correspondingly change its Insider Policy, so that the closed window rule for
insiders enters into force and ends at the same time as the silent period.
Insiders are not allowed to trade in the company's securities during the closed
window period.

Amer Sports previously observed a 21 day silent period before releasing each set
of financial results

For further information, please contact:
Päivi Antola, Director, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations,
tel. +358 9 7257 8233

DISTRIBUTION:
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki, major media, www.amersports.com

AMER SPORTS
Amer Sports (www.amersports.com) is a sporting goods company with
internationally recognized brands including Salomon, Wilson, Atomic, Arc'teryx,
Precor, Suunto and Mavic. The company's technically advanced sports equipment,
footwear and apparel improve performance and increase the enjoyment of sports
and outdoor activities. The Group's business is balanced by its broad portfolio
of sports and products and a presence in all major markets. Amer Sports shares
are listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki stock exchange.

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