Tikkurila's Annual Report and Corporate Governance Statement for 2012 have been published

Tikkurila Oyj
Stock Exchange Release
March 4, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. (CET+1)

Tikkurila Oyj's Annual Report, Financial Statements and the Corporate Governance
Statement for 2012, in accordance with the Finnish Corporate Governance Code,
have been published in Finnish and in English. PDF documents of the Annual
Report, Financial Statements and Corporate Governance Statement are available at
www.tikkurilagroup.com/investors/. In addition, Tikkurila has published its
assured Corporate Responsibility Report in an electronic format on its website
at http://www.tikkurilagroup.com/responsibility.

Printed versions of the Annual Report and Financial Statements will be available
during week 12, and they will be mailed automatically to shareholders holding at
least 1,000 Tikkurila's shares. Requests for printed copies can be submitted at
www.tikkurilagroup.com/media/publications/.


Tikkurila Oyj
Jukka Havia, CFO


Attachments: Financial Statements 2012, Annual Report 2012, Corporate Governance
Statement 2012


For further information, please contact:

Tikkurila Oyj
Minna Avellan, Manager, Investor Relations
Mobile +358 40 533 7932, minna.avellan@tikkurila.com


For 150 years already, Tikkurila has provided consumers and professionals with
user-friendly and sustainable solutions for surface protection and decoration.
Tikkurila wants to be the leading paint company in the Nordic area as well as in
Russia and other selected Eastern European countries. - Tikkurila inspires you
to color your life.

www.tikkurilagroup.com








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