The aim of the Outokumpu's external communications is to support the correct valuation
of the Company's listed securities by providing the markets with sufficient information on
Outokumpu's business structure, financial position, market developments and, in particular,
the Group's objectives and strategy for attaining these objectives.

Outokumpu's website at www.outokumpu.com contains the information that has been made
public based on the disclosure requirements for listed companies.

Päivi Lindqvist Senior Vice President - Communications and IR Tel: +358 9 421 2432 E-mail: firstname.lastname@outokumpu.com