RITVA HAINARI APPOINTED TO KEMIRA BOARD




The Chairman of the Board will be Sten-Olof Hansén, D.Sc. (Econ.), Professor of international marketing, Turku School of Economics and Business Administration. The Vice Chairman of the Board will be Niilo Pellonmaa, M.Sc. (Econ.), member of the Board of Jaakko Pöyry Group Oyj and Finvest Oyj.

The other members of the Board will be:
Eija Malmivirta, M.Sc.(Eng.)
Chairman of the Board, Merei Energy Oy Ltd;
Anssi Soila, M.Sc.(Eng.& Econ.)
Chairman of the Board, Sponda Oyj;
and Tauno Pihlava, M.Sc.(Eng.), CEO, Kemira Oyj.

Further information:
Kemira Oyj, Helsinki Tel. +358 (0) 10 862 1704
Kaj Friman GSM 050 62 626
Secretary to the Supervisory Board and Board of Directors
Group Treasurer, VP Group Communications