Nokian Renkaat - Company Announcement

Nokian Tyres plc: Shares subscribed with option rights

Nokia, Finland, 2013-02-19 08:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nokian Tyres plc Stock
Exchange Release 19 February 2013  9.00 a.m. 

Nokian Tyres plc: Shares subscribed with option rights

After 17 December 2012 registered new shares a total of 116,427 Nokian Tyres
plc's shares have been subscribed with the 2007C option rights and 248,376 with
the 2010A option rights. These option rights are attached to the Nokian Tyres
plc's Option Programs of 2007 and 2010. 

New shares have been registered into the Trade Register on 19 February 2013, as
of which date the new shares will establish shareholder rights. 

The share capital will not increase with subscriptions made by 2007 and 2010
option rights. The entire subscription price of EUR 4,790,013.57 will be
entered in the invested unrestricted equity reserve. As a result of the share
subscriptions, the number of Nokian Tyres plc shares will increase to
132,321,930 shares. 

The shares will be traded on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd together with the old
shares as of 20 February 2013. 

Identifiers of Nokian Tyres plc's share after the registration of new shares:

Trading code: NRE1V

ISIN code: FI0009005318

Number of shares: 132,321,930

Share capital:  25,437,906.00 euros



Nokian Tyres plc

Antti-Jussi Tähtinen
Vice President, Marketing and Communications



Distribution: NASDAQ OMX, media, www.nokiantyres.com