APPOINTMENT IN TECHNOPOLIS GROUP

TECHNOPOLIS PLC      STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 12.1.2007 at 9.15 a.m.


APPOINTMENT IN TECHNOPOLIS GROUP

Satu Eskelinen, M.Sc. (Eng.), 45, has been appointed as Director
of the Tampere Area at Technopolis Plc and as a member of the
company's Executive Board as of 15.1.2007. She will also serve as
CEO of Technopolis TSP Oy.

Before joining the Technopolis Group, Satu Eskelinen worked as
Director of the Consulting and Technology Unit at Solteq Oyj,
responsible for business development and information management,
as Director of the Häme - Central Finland Area at Elisa Oyj, and
as Managing Director, Marketing Director, Department Manager and
Sales Manager of Soon Com Oy (formerly Tampereen Puhelin Oyj,
Tampereen Puhelinosuuskunta).


Oulu, January 12, 2007

TECHNOPOLIS PLC


Pertti Huuskonen
President and CEO

For further information, please contact:
Pertti Huuskonen, tel. +358 8 551 3213 or +358 400 680 816

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