Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release 24 April 2015, 3:45 p.m. Nokian Tyres applies for listing of stock options 2013A Nokian Tyres plc applies for listing of stock option rights 2013A of Nokian Tyres plc Stock Options 2013 program on NASDAQ Helsinki to commence on 4 May 2015. A total of 1,150,000 stock options 2013A were issued. Each stock option 2013A entitles its holder to subscribe for one share of Nokian Tyres plc at a subscription price of EUR 29.36. The share subscription period is from 1 May 2015 to 31 May 2017. As a result of the exercise of the outstanding stock options 2013A, the number of the Nokian Tyres plc shares may increase by a maximum of 1,150,000 new shares. Evli Bank Plc acts as a subscription place for share subscriptions with Nokian Tyres plc 2013 stock options. The shares subscribed for under stock options 2013A during 2015 will be registered into the Finnish Trade Register and listed on NASDAQ Helsinki on the following target dates: Share subscription Entry into the Trade Register New shares tradable deadline on or about on or about 24.7.2015 18.8.2015 19.8.2015 19.10.2015 11.11.2015 12.11.2015 1.12.2015 22.12.2015 23.12.2015 Shares will establish shareholders rights as of the date of share registration. The terms and conditions of Nokian Tyres plc stock options 2013 with additional information are available on the company's website http://www.nokiantyres.com/company/investors/share/stock-options/. Nokian Tyres plc Antti-Jussi Tähtinen VP, Marketing and communications Further information: Mrs. Anne Leskelä, CFO, tel: +358 10 401 7481 Distribution: NASDAQ Helsinki, media, www.nokiantyres.com Nokian Tyres is the only tyre manufacturer in the world that focuses on customer needs in northern conditions. The company supplies innovative tyres for cars, trucks and special heavy machinery mainly in areas with special challenges on tyre performance: snow, forests and harsh driving conditions in different seasons. Nokian Tyres’ product development is consistently aiming for sustainable solutions for safety and the environment, taking into account the whole life cycle of the tyre. A part of the Nokian Tyres group, the tyre chain Vianor has 1,355 outlets in 27 countries. In 2014 Nokian Tyres had over 4,200 employees and net sales of approximately 1,4 billion euros. Nokian Tyres’ share is listed on the NASDAQ Helsinki. Further information: www.nokiantyres.com