The criminal charges pressed against Stig Gustavson dismissed

Konecranes Plc   Stock exchange release  July 8, 2016  at 9:30

THE CRIMINAL CHARGES PRESSED AGAINST STIG GUSTAVSON DISMISSED

Konecranes Plc has become aware that Helsinki District Court has dismissed the criminal charges pressed against its vice chairman of the board Stig Gustavson for aggravated subsidy fraud, as well as all other claims against Gustavson made in connection with the hearing of the charges in the so called business park matter concerning the company Industry Park East Management Oy. Konecranes has not been a party in the matter.

KONECRANES PLC

Miikka Kinnunen
Director, Investor Relations

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Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity-enhancing lifting solutions as well as services for lifting equipment and machine tools of all makes. In 2015, Group sales totaled EUR 2,126 million. The Group has 11,600 employees at 600 locations in 48 countries. Konecranes is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki (symbol: KCR1V).

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