Rapala VMC - Changes in company's own shares

SHARE REPURCHASE 20.5.2010

Rapala VMC Corporation      STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT      20.5.2010


SHARE REPURCHASE   20.5.2010

In the Helsinki Stock Exchange
Trade date              20.5.2010
Bourse trade            BUY
Share                   RAP1V
Amount                  3.722                 shares
Total cost              20.464,90             EUR
Average price/ share    5,4984                EUR
Highest price/ share    5,53                  EUR
Lowest price/ share     5,45                  EUR


Rapala VMC Corporation now holds a total of 392.111 shares
including the shares repurchased on 20.5.2010.


On behalf of Rapala VMC Corporation

Nordea Bank Finland Plc

Petri Simberg             Julius Summanen





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