Kemira Oyj Stock Exchange Announcement KEMIRA OYJ − TRANSFER OF COMPANY'S OWN SHARES ON 23 FEBRUARY 2007 Date: February 23, 2007 Basis for disposal: Based on the Board of Directors' decision, Kemira Oyj has transferred shares to persons involved in the 2006 share ownership plan. Trading code: KRA1V Number of shares: 144,143 Price/share: Gratuitous After the transfer on 23 February 2007, company holds a total of 3,835,527 shares. Kemira Oyj Timo Leppä Executive Vice President, Communications For further information please contact: Kemira Oyj Timo Leppä Executive Vice President, Communications tel. +358 (0)10 862 1700 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kemira is a chemicals group made up of four business areas: Kemira Pulp&Paper, Kemira Water, Kemira Specialty and Kemira Coatings. Kemira is a global group of leading chemical businesses with a unique competitive position and a high degree of mutual synergy. In 2006, Kemira recorded revenue of around EUR 2.5 billion and had a payroll of 9,000 employees. Kemira operates in 40 countries.