2007-07-19 09:30:07 CEST

2007-07-19 09:30:07 CEST


REGULATED INFORMATION

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Outokumpu Oyj - Company Announcement

Shares subscribed with the Outokumpu Oyj 2003A stock options and the increase in share capital



Stock Exchange Announcement
July 19, 2007 at 10.30 am

Between May 5, 2007 and July 6, 2007 a total of 1 400 shares have
been subscribed for with the 2003A stock options (FI0009629133). As a
result of the share subscriptions the share capital of Outokumpu Oyj
has increased by EUR 2 380.00.

The increase in share capital has been entered into the Finnish trade
register on July 19, 2007 and the subscribed shares will be listed on
the Helsinki Stock Exchange and trading will commence along with the
old shares as of July 20, 2007.

The shares and share capital of Outokumpu Oyj following the increase
in share capital:

Trading code: OUT1V
ISIN code: FI0009002422
Number of shares: 181 302 367
Share capital: EUR 308 214 023.90

The next filing of increase in share capital into the trade register
will take place on or about September 20, 2007 and listing of shares
on the Helsinki Stock Exchange on or about September 21, 2007.


OUTOKUMPU OYJ
Corporate Management

Ingela Ulfves
Vice President - Investor Relations
Tel. (09) 421 2438, mobile 040 515 1531, fax (09) 421 2125
E-mail: ingela.ulfves@outokumpu.com
www.outokumpu.com