2009-08-21 12:00:00 CEST

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Pöyry - Company Announcement

NBPR GRANTS PÖYRY PERMISSION TO LOWER ITS LEGAL AND SHARE PREMIUM RESERVES



PÖYRY PLC          Company Announcement 21 August 2009 at 1.00 p.m.

NBPR GRANTS PÖYRY PERMISSION TO LOWER ITS LEGAL AND SHARE PREMIUM
RESERVES

The National Board of Patents and Registrations of Finland has
granted Pöyry PLC permission to lower its legal and share premium
reserves in accordance with the resolution of the Annual General
Meeting held on 10 March 2009. The legal reserve and the share
premium reserve shall be lowered by transferring the entire capital
of the reserves in the aggregate amount of EUR 50 420 234.49 into the
reserve for invested unrestricted equity.

PÖYRY PLC

Heikki Malinen
President and CEO

Teuvo Salminen
Deputy to President and CEO

Additional information by:
Anne Viitala, Executive Vice President, Legal and Risk Management,
Pöyry PLC
tel. +358 10 33 22811, +358 40 511 6151

www.poyry.com

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