Outotec comments on market rumors

OUTOTEC OYJ  STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE   JULY 23, 2014  at 10.55 AM

Outotec comments on market rumors

Outotec notes that there has been speculation in the media this morning concerning a potential bid for Outotec by The Weir Group Plc.

Outotec has not been approached or received a bid for a potential combination of the two companies. Should Outotec receive these types of proposals the Board of Directors of Outotec would evaluate them thoroughly and issue a Stock Exchange Release regarding the matter.

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Pertti Korhonen, CEO
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