Outotec's new shares and increase of share capital entered in the Trade Register

OUTOTEC OYJ  STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT, FEBRUARY 2, 2010 AT 10.00 AM

Outotec's new shares and increase of share capital entered in the Trade Register

Outotec Oyj ("Outotec") announced on January 27, 2010 a directed share issue ("Share Issue") to all shareholders of Larox Corporation ("Larox") who accepted Outotec's mandatory public tender offer for Larox (the "Tender Offer") against share consideration.

The new shares issued in the Share Issue, 1,016,954 shares, as well as the share capital increase relating to the Share Issue, EUR 386,442.52, have been entered in the Trade Register today. The new shares will today also be recorded on the book-entry accounts of the Larox shareholders who have accepted the Tender Offer against share consideration and become subject to public trading on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. together with the other Outotec shares. The new shares entitle their holders to full dividend and to other rights in Outotec attached to the shares as of today.

Following the entering of the shares and the increase of the share capital in the Trade Register, the total number of Outotec shares amounts to 45,780,373 shares and the share capital to EUR 17,l86,442.52.

For further information, please contact:

OUTOTEC OYJ

Rita Uotila, VP - Investor Relations
tel. +358 20 529 2003, +358 400 954 141

Eila Paatela, VP - Corporate Communications
tel. +358 20 529 2004, +358 400 817 198

e-mails: firstname.lastname@outotec.com

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