Rapala VMC Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 23.12.2011 SHARE REPURCHASE 23.12.2011 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 23.12.2011 Bourse trade BUY Share RAP1V Amount 2 000 shares Total cost 10.960,00 EUR Average price/ share 5,4800 EUR Highest price/ share 5,48 EUR Lowest price/ share 5,48 EUR Rapala VMC Corporation now holds a total of 549.757 shares including the shares repurchased on 23.12.2011. On behalf of Rapala VMC Corporation NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC Petri Simberg Julius Summanen [HUG#1573829]