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Nokian Tyres: Disclosure under chapter 9, section 10 of the securities market act

Nokian Tyres plc Stock Exchange Release 4 March 2016 at 4:15 p.m.

Nokian Tyres has received an announcement from BlackRock, Inc. on 4 March 2016,
according to which the holdings of the mutual funds managed by BlackRock, Inc.
exceeded level of 5% of the share capital in Nokian Tyres plc, as a result of a
share transactions concluded on 3 March 2016. The mutual funds managed by
BlackRock, Inc. held on deal date a total of 7,067,392 Nokian Tyres’ shares
representing 5.24% of company’s 134,691,174 shares and voting rights.

Total positions of BlackRock, Inc. and its funds subject to the notification:

+----------------+----------+------------------+-----+-------------+
|                |% of      |% of shares and   |Total|Total number |
|                |shares and|voting rights     |of   |of shares and|
|                |voting    |through           |both |  voting     |
|                |rights    |financial         |in % |rights of    |
|                |(total    |instruments (total|(A+B)|issuer       |
|                |of A)     |of   B)           |     |             |
+----------------+----------+------------------+-----+-------------+
|Resulting       |4.81%     |0.43%             |5.24%|134,691,174  |
|situation on the|          |                  |     |             |
|date on         |          |                  |     |             |
|which threshold |          |                  |     |             |
|was crossed or  |          |                  |     |             |
|reached         |          |                  |     |             |
+----------------+----------+------------------+-----+-------------+
|Positions   of  |Below 5%  |Below 5%          |Below|             |
|previous        |          |                  |5%   |             |
|notification    |          |                  |     |             |
+----------------+----------+------------------+-----+-------------+

Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold
was crossed or reached:

A: Shares and voting rights:

+------------+-----------------+-----------------+---------------+--------------
-+
|Class/type  |Number of shares |Number of shares |% of shares and|% of shares
and|
|of shares   |and voting rights|and voting rights|voting   rights|voting
rights|
|  ISIN code |                 |                 |               |
|
+------------+-----------------+-----------------+---------------+--------------
-+
|            |Direct (SMA 9:5) |Indirect         |Direct (SMA    |Indirect
|
|            |                 |  (SMA 9:6 and   |9:5)           |  (SMA 9:6 and
|
|            |                 |9:7)             |               |9:7)
|
+------------+-----------------+-----------------+---------------+--------------
-+
|FI0009005318|                 |6,486,366        |               |4.81%
|
+------------+-----------------+-----------------+---------------+--------------
-+
|SUBTOTAL   A|                 |6,486,366        |               |4.81%
|
+------------+-----------------+-----------------+---------------+--------------
-+

B: Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6a:

+-----------+----------+-----------+----------+---------+---------------+
|Type   of  |Expiration|Exercise/  |Physical  |Number of|% of shares and|
|financial  |  date    |  Conversio|or        |shares   |  voting rights|
|  instrumen|          |n Period   |  cash    |  and    |               |
|t          |          |           |settlement|voting   |               |
|           |          |           |          |rights   |               |
+-----------+----------+-----------+----------+---------+---------------+
|Securities |N/A       |N/A        |Physical  |562,807  |0.41%          |
|Lent       |          |           |          |         |               |
+-----------+----------+-----------+----------+---------+---------------+
|CFD        |N/A       |N/A        |Cash      |4,219    |0.00%          |
+-----------+----------+-----------+----------+---------+---------------+
|Total      |22.6.2016 |N/A        |Cash      |14,000   |0.01%          |
|Return     |          |           |          |         |               |
|Swap       |          |           |          |         |               |
+-----------+----------+-----------+----------+---------+---------------+
|SUBTOTAL   |          |           |          |581,026  |0.43%          |
|B          |          |           |          |         |               |
+-----------+----------+-----------+----------+---------+---------------+

Nokian Tyres plc

Antti-Jussi Tähtinen

Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Distribution: Nasdaq Helsinki Oy, media and www.nokiantyres.com
Nokian Tyres is the only tyre manufacturer in the world that focuses on
customer needs in northern conditions. The company supplies innovative tyres for
cars,trucks and special heavy machinery mainly in areas with special challenges
on tyre performance: snow, forests and harsh driving conditions in
different seasons. Nokian Tyres’ product development is consistently aiming
for sustainable solutions for safety and the environment, taking into account
the whole life cycle of the tyre. A part of the Nokian Tyres group, the tyre
chain Vianor has 1,475 outlets in 26 countries. In 2015 Nokian Tyres had
approximately 4,400 employees and net sales of approximately 1,4 billion euros.
Nokian Tyres’share is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. Further
information: www.nokiantyres.com