Okmetic Oyj - Company Announcement

OKMETIC OYJ CONCLUDES SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMME

OKMETIC OYJ   STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE   7 APRIL 2010     AT 2.45 P.M

OKMETIC OYJ CONCLUDES SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAMME

Okmetic Oyj's has completed the repurchase programme which began on 18 February
2010. Based on an existing authorisation of the extraordinary general meeting on
6 November 2008 Okmetic Oyj has repurchased 203,244 own shares which corresponds
to approximately 1.2 percent of the total number of Okmetic shares.

The shares have been repurchased with the company's distributable assets and the
repurchase decreases the company's distributable equity by 668,007.07 euro. The
shares have been repurchased in a proportion other than that of the shares held
by the shareholders through public trading on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Oy at
market price prevailing at the time of repurchase. The average purchase price
per share was 3.29 euro.

The repurchased shares may be used in developing the company's capital
structure, as compensation in possible corporate acquisitions or in other
business arrangements, as part of the company's incentive plan or transferred or
cancelled in other ways.

OKMETIC OYJ

Esko Sipilä
Senior Vice President, Finance, IT, and Communications

For further information, please contact:

Esko Sipilä, Senior Vice President, Finance, Okmetic Oyj,
Tel. +358 9 5028 0286, e-mail: esko.sipila@okmetic.com

Jenni Laine, Communications Manager, Okmetic Oyj,
tel. +358 9 5028 0509, email: jenni.laine@okmetic.com

Distribution:
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
Principal Media
www.okmetic.com <http://www.okmetic.com/>

OKMETIC IN BRIEF

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Okmetic is a technology company which supplies tailor-made silicon wafers for
sensor and semiconductor industries and sells its technological expertise to
solar cell technology. Okmetic provides its customers with solutions that boost
their competitiveness and profitability.

Okmetic's silicon wafers are part of a further processing chain that produces
end products that improve human interaction and quality of life. Okmetic's
products are based on high-tech expertise that generates added value for
customers, innovative product development and an extremely efficient production
process.

Okmetic has a global customer base and sales network, production plants in
Finland and the US and contract manufacturers in Japan and China.

Okmetic's shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki under the code OKM1V. For
more information on the company, please visit our website at www.okmetic.com.




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