Vacon - Company Announcement

Invitation to Vacon's results briefing and teleconference

Vacon Plc, Stock Exchange Release, 25 January 2012 at 1.30 pm (EET)

Vacon will publish its 2011 Financial Statement on Thursday, 2 February, 2012 at
around 9.30 a.m. Finnish time.

A briefing for the financial analysts, investors and media will be held on the
same day at Scandic Simonkenttä (Tapiola Meeting Room), address Simonkatu
9, 00100 Helsinki, at 11:30 am Finnish time (EET) or 10:30 CET. The briefing
will be held in Finnish. Please inform Maija Suutarinen of your participation at
maija.suutarinen(at)vacon.com no later than 30.1.2012.

A dial-in conference in English for investors and investment analysts will be
held at 3.00 pm (EET) on 2 February 2012. President and CEO Vesa Laisi and
Eriikka Söderström, CFO will participate in the conference. Please call +358
(0)9 6937 9543 (Finland Toll) or +44 (0)20 3450 9987 (UK Toll) and request to be
connected to the Vacon call (Confirmation code 4504749). A recording of the
conference will be available for seven days at +358 (0)9 2310 1650 (Finland
Toll) or +44 (0)20 7111 1244 (UK Toll) and access code #4504749.

  * Webcast URL: http://www.media-server.com/m/p/pwq7ak9w

The presentation material will be available before the start of the briefing at
the Vacon's website www.vacon.com > Investors > Publications and releases.

Vacon Plc

Further information:

  * Sebastian Linko, Director, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations,
    Vacon Plc, tel. +358 (0)40 8371 634, email sebastian.linko(at)vacon.com

Vacon in brief:

Vacon is driven by a passion to develop, manufacture and sell the best AC drives
and inverters in the world - and to provide efficient life-cycle services for
its customers. Our AC drives offer optimum process control and energy efficiency
for electric motors. Vacon inverters are a key component in producing energy
from renewable sources. We have R&D and production units in Finland, the USA,
China and Italy, and sales & service offices in 27 countries. In 2010, Vacon had
revenues of EUR 338 million and globally employed 1,300 people. The shares of
Vacon Plc (VAC1V) are quoted on the main list of the Helsinki stock exchange.

www.vacon.com

Distribution:

NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
Main Media
Financial Supervisory Authority


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