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Restamax Plc: CHANGE IN RESTAMAX PLC'S MANAGEMENT TEAM

Restamax Plc

STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 16 January 2015 at 12:00

CHANGE IN RESTAMAX PLC'S MANAGEMENT TEAM

Harri Niskanen (born 1970) has been appointed as restaurant company Restamax
Plc's Deputy CEO and management group member starting 1 March 2015. Niskanen
will transfer to his new position from his current position as Regional Director
of the Restel Group. He has worked for the hotel and restaurant company Restel
since 1992.

Niskanen will be in charge of the company's operations, result and development
together with the CEO. Niskanen will report to CEO Markku Virtanen.

- Niskanen has solid experience in the profitable management of the hotel and
restaurant business as well as an extensive network of partners. It is a matter
of great significance to get such a professional director into our company.
Niskanen will bring valuable expertise and a clear vision to our management that
will support the implementation of our future growth plan, says the company's
CEO Markku Virtanen.

- I have followed the growth story of Restamax with great interest and I am
taking up my new position with due enthusiasm. I believe that my experience in
the long-term development of different restaurant concepts will further
strengthen the systematic goal-oriented nature of the operations of this growing
restaurant company, says Harri Niskanen.

As of 1 March 2015, the management team of Restamax will include the following
people:

Markku Virtanen, CEO
Harri Niskanen, Deputy CEO
Jarno Suominen, CFO
Perttu Pesonen, Sales and Marketing Manager
Eero Aho, Business Director, Food
Tanja Virtanen, Line Manager, Food
Paul Meli, Line Manager, Clubs and Other Entertainment

Additional information:
Markku Virtanen, CEO, tel. +358 400 836 477
Jarno Suominen, CFO, tel. +358 40 721 5655

Distribution:
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
Major media channels
www.restamax.fi

Restamax Plc is a Finnish restaurant business group established in 1996 that
also offers labour hire services. The company, which listed on the NASDAQ OMX
Helsinki stock exchange in 2013 and became the first Finnish listed restaurant
company, has continued to grow steadily throughout its history. The group
companies include over 80 restaurants, cafés, pubs and nightclubs all over
Finland. Well-known restaurant concepts of the group include Gringos Locos,
Bodega Salud, Viihdemaailma Ilona, Classic American Diner, Daddy's Diner,
Stefan's Steakhouse and Wayne's Coffee Finland. Restamax Plc employs
approximately 900 people, the Group's pro forma turnover in 2013 was MEUR 87.0
and EBITDA MEUR 13.3.

Restamax company website: www.restamax.fi, Restamax consumer website:
www.ravintola.fi

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