Orion - Company Announcement

Orion invites to a Q1 news conference on Monday 27 April 2009

ORION CORPORATION       COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT  20 APRIL 2009  AT 1.30
P.M.

Orion invites to a Q1 news conference on Monday 27 April 2009
Orion will publish Interim Report January-March 2009 on Monday, 27
April 2009 at 12:00 Finnish time (EET). The release and related
presentation material in Finnish and in English will be available on
the Group's homepage at www.orion.fi/english promptly after the
publishing.

News conference on Monday 27 April 2009 at 15:00 EET
A news conference on the Q1 result will be held on Monday 27 April
2009 at 15:00 EET at Hotel Kämp, address Pohjoisesplanadi 29,
Helsinki. CEO Timo Lappalainen will give a brief presentation in
English concerning the Group's result.

Coffee will be served starting at 14:30 EET as well as after the
event.

We kindly ask you to notify on your participation in advance by email
to corpcom@orion.fi.

Live webcast and conference call
The event can be followed live as a webcast accessible via Orion's
homepage at www.orion.fi/english. Questions can be asked also through
conference call lines both in Finnish and in English after the brief
result presentation.

The phone numbers to the conference call are:
when calling from the United States +1 866 966 5335
when calling from other countries +44 (0)203 023 4438

The on-demand recording of the event will be available later the same
day using the link on the homepages.

Silent period
The silent period preceding the publication of the result is ongoing
and continues until the disclosure.


Orion Corporation



Timo Lappalainen                 Jari Karlson
CEO                                   CFO



For further information, kindly contact:
Susanna Siira, Investor Relations Manager, tel +358 10 426 2782


Publisher:
Orion Corporation
www.orion.fi