2007-06-11 12:05:30 CEST

2007-06-11 12:05:30 CEST


REGLERAD INFORMATION

Engelska
Amer Sports - Company Announcement

Amer Sports Corporation: Sports Direct s holding in company exceeds 5%



Pursuant of the Finnish Securities Market Act (Section 2:9), Amer
Sports Corporation has been notified that the total number of shares
held by Sports Direct International Plc represents 5.4% of the
Company's share capital and voting rights.

Amer Sports capital consists of 72,091,194 shares in issue.

AMER SPORTS CORPORATION
Communications


Maarit Mikkonen
Communications Manager
Tel. +358 9 7257 8306, e-mail: maarit.mikkonen@amersports.com

DISTRIBUTION
Helsinki Stock Exchange
Principal media
www.amersports.com


AMER SPORTS CORPORATION
Amer Sports (www.amersports.com) is the world's leading sports
equipment company with internationally recognized brands including
Salomon, Wilson, Precor, Atomic and Suunto. All Amer Sports companies
develop and manufacture technically advanced products that improve
the performance of active sports participants. The Group's business
is balanced by its broad portfolio of sports and presence in all
major markets.