2013-02-07 11:11:19 -

OUTOTEC OYJ  STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE  FEBRUARY 7, 2013  AT 12.05 PM



Proposal of the Board of Directors to decide on free share issue (split)


The Board of Directors proposes that the Annual General Meeting resolve to give
a free share issue (split) in proportion to the shares held by the shareholders.
Three new shares shall be issued for each existing share. Based on the number of
shares on the date of this notice, a total of 137,341,119 new shares will be
issued. The free share issue shall be executed in the book-entry system and
requires no actions from the shareholders. The new shares shall be registered
approximately on Tuesday, April 2, 2013, and shall generate shareholder rights
as of the said date. No dividend decided upon by the Annual   General Meeting
shall be paid to the new shares for the year 2012.

Each shareholder, who is registered on the record date on Tuesday, April
2, 2013 in the shareholders' register of the company, will be entitled to
receive shares on the basis of the free share issue.


For more information:

OUTOTEC OYJ

Rita Uotila
Vice President - Investor Relations
Tel.: +358 20 529 2003, mobile: +358 400 954 141
e-mail: rita.uotila(at)outotec.com

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