Amer Sports Corporation cancels its own shares


Amer Sports Corporation
STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE
January 31, 2012 at 2:50 pm

Amer Sports Corporation's Board of Directors has decided to cancel altogether
3,000,000 own shares held by the Company, which totals about 2.5% of the
registered number of shares. The cancellation does not affect the Company's
share capital. After the cancellation the Company will hold 1 012 125 own
shares.

The registered number of shares will be 118,517,285 after the cancellation.

The cancellation becomes valid after it has been registered at the Trade
Register.

AMER SPORTS CORPORATION
Board of Directors

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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