CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES AND VOTING RIGHTS IN VAAHTO GROUP


Helsinki, Finland, 2015-03-31 12:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- VAAHTO GROUP PLC OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 31 MARCH 2015 at 13:00

CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES AND VOTING RIGHTS IN VAAHTO GROUP

Vaahto Group Plc Oyj has on 16 February 2015 disclosed an arrangement made with its major creditors, the purpose of which has been the strengthening of the company's financial standing and the securing of the continuance of the company's operations. At the same time, Vaahto Group Plc Oyj disclosed the issuing of 10,000,000 new shares at a subscription price of EUR 0.25 per share in a targeted share issue. The new shares were registered with the Trade Register on 31 March 2015.

Upon the new shares being registered with the Trade Register, the number of shares and voting rights in Vaahto Group Plc Oyj has increased by 10,000,000 shares and votes. Prior to the registration of the new shares with the Trade Register, the number of shares and voting rights in Vaahto Group Plc Oyj was 5,977,360 shares and votes. Upon the new shares being registered with the Trade Register, the aggregate number of shares and voting rights in Vaahto Group Plc Oyj is from 31 March 2015 onwards 15,977,360 shares and votes. Vaahto Group holds no shares in treasury.

In Lahti 31 March 2015

VAAHTO GROUP PLC OYJ

Board of Directors

         Additional information:
         Reijo Järvinen, Chairman of the Board of Directors Vaahto Group Plc Oyj
         tel. +358 400 715968