Listing prospectus for Ahlstrom EUR 100 million bond now available


Ahlstrom Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE September 15, 2014 at 16.15

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Listing prospectus for Ahlstrom's EUR 100 million bond now available

Ahlstrom, a global high performance fiber-based materials company, announced an
issue of a EUR 100 million senior unsecured bond on September 4, 2014. The bond
matures on September 15, 2019, and it carries a fixed coupon interest rate of
4.125 per cent per annum. The bond is callable subject to certain provisions
also before its final maturity.

The Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority has today approved a listing
prospectus prepared for the listing of the bond. The listing prospectus is
available in English as of the date of this release on the company's website at
www.ahlstrom.com.

The bond is expected to be admitted to public trading on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd
on or about September 18, 2014.

Danske Bank and SEB acted as joint lead managers in the transaction.

For more information, please contact:
Liisa Nyyssönen
Vice President, Communications
Tel. +358 10 888 4757

Ahlstrom in brief
Ahlstrom is a high performance fiber-based materials company, partnering with
leading businesses around the world to help them stay ahead. We aim to grow with
a product offering for clean and healthy environment. Our materials are used in
everyday applications such as filters, medical fabrics, life science and
diagnostics, wallcoverings and food packaging. In 2013, Ahlstrom's net sales
from the continuing operations amounted to EUR 1 billion. Our 3,500 employees
serve customers in 24 countries. Ahlstrom's share is quoted on the NASDAQ OMX
Helsinki. More information available at www.ahlstrom.com.

Disclaimer
This release is for informational purposes only and is not to be construed as an
offer to purchase or sell or a solicitation of an offer to purchase or sell with
respect to any bonds. The distribution of this release and the related material
concerning the issuance of the new bond and the invitation to tender the
outstanding bond are prohibited by law in certain countries. The new bonds are
not being offered and the tender offer for the outstanding bonds is not made to
the public either inside or outside of Finland. Persons resident outside of
Finland may receive this release and the related bond documentation only in
compliance with applicable exemptions or restrictions. Persons into whose
possession this release and the related bond documentation may come are required
to inform themselves about and comply with such restrictions.

This release and the related bond documentation may not be distributed or
published in any country or jurisdiction if to do so would constitute a
violation of the relevant laws of such jurisdiction or would require actions
under the laws of a state or jurisdiction other than Finland, including the
United States, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, South Africa, Singapore and Japan.
The information contained herein shall not constitute an offer to sell or
tender, or a solicitation of an offer to buy or sell the Issuer's bonds to any
persons in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale or tender
would be unlawful. Ahlstrom's representatives assume no legal responsibility for
such violations, regardless of whether the parties contemplating investing in or
divesting the Issuer's bonds are aware of these restrictions or not. Ahlstrom's
bonds have not been and will not be registered under the U.S. Securities Act of
1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), nor under any securities legislation of
any state in the United States, and they may not be offered, sold, resold,
delivered, distributed, bought or transferred in the United States or to U.S.
persons or on behalf of U.S. persons, except pursuant to an exemption from the
registration requirements of the Securities Act and any securities legislation
of any state in the United States.


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