Invitation to Valmet's Capital Markets Day in Helsinki on September 20, 2016


Valmet Oyj's stock exchange release on July 26, 2016 at 9:45 a.m. EET

Valmet invites analysts and institutional investors to its Capital Markets Day in Helsinki on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. The event will start at 9:00 a.m. (EET) and end at approximately 4:45 p.m. (EET). The event will take place at Restaurant Sipuli (Kanavaranta 7, Helsinki).  

The aim of the Capital Markets Day is to provide information about Valmet's strategy according to which Valmet targets to grow with improved profitability. Valmet's financial targets were increased on June 21, 2016 and the event offers a good opportunity to hear how Valmet aims to reach these targets.

The speakers in the event include Pasi Laine, President and CEO; Kari Saarinen, CFO; Juha Lappalainen, SVP, Strategy and Operational Development; and the Business Line Presidents. The event also provides an opportunity to have conversation with the management in small-group meetings. The language of the event and material is English.

All presentations can be followed via a live webcast at http://www.valmet.com/webcasts.

Registration and more information

The registration for Valmet's Capital Markets Day is open online at Valmet's investor website at http://www.valmet.com/cmd. The number of seats is limited, so we recommend registering early. More information and updates regarding the event are available at the same address.

Preliminary agenda for Capital Markets Day 2016

9:00 am Opening of Valmet's Capital Markets Day
Hanna-Maria Heikkinen, VP, Investor Relations
9:05 am Pasi Laine, President and CEO
9:40 am Jukka Tiitinen, President, Services Business Line
10:15 am Sakari Ruotsalainen, President, Automation Business Line
10:50 am Coffee break
11:20 am Jari Vähäpesola, President, Paper Business Line
11:55 am Bertel Karlstedt, President, Pulp and Energy Business Line
12:30 pm Lunch
1:30 pm Juha Lappalainen, SVP, Strategy and Operational Development
2:05 pm Kari Saarinen, CFO
2:40 pm Summary
Pasi Laine, President and CEO
3:00 pm Coffee
3:15 pm Small-group meetings with management
4:45 pm Cocktails

This is a preliminary program and it is subject to change.

Valmet hosts a Finnish Industrials Day on September 21, 2016

On the following day, Wednesday, September 21, Valmet hosts a Finnish Industrials Day for analysts and institutional investors at Valmet's head office (Keilasatama 5, Espoo), where it is possible to meet the following companies: Konecranes, Cargotec, Metsä Board, Stora Enso, Huhtamaki and Kemira. These two events together offer an effective and convenient way to meet many Finnish companies at once. The registration for Finnish Industrials Day is open online at www.valmet.com/finnishindustrialsday. More information and updates regarding the event are available at the same address.

Further information, please contact:
Hanna-Maria Heikkinen, Vice President, Investor Relations, Valmet, tel. +358 10 672 0007

VALMET

Kari Saarinen
CFO

Hanna-Maria Heikkinen
VP, Investor Relations

Valmet is the leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. We aim to become the global champion in serving our customers.

Valmet's strong technology offering includes pulp mills, tissue, board and paper production lines, as well as power plants for bioenergy production. Our advanced services and automation solutions improve the reliability and performance of our customers' processes and enhance the effective utilization of raw materials and energy.

Valmet's net sales in 2015 were approximately EUR 2.9 billion. Our 12,000 professionals around the world work close to our customers and are committed to moving our customers' performance forward - every day. Valmet's head office is in Espoo, Finland and its shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

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