Huhtamäki Oyj - Company Announcement

Huhtamaki completed the acquisition of Butterworth Paper Cups

HUHTAMÄKI OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 1.4.2015 AT 10:30

Huhtamaki completed the acquisition of Butterworth Paper Cups

Huhtamaki has completed the acquisition of Butterworth Paper Cups Sdn Bhd, a
privately owned paper cup and foodservice packaging manufacturer in Malaysia.
With the acquisition Huhtamaki expands its foodservice manufacturing footprint
to Southeast Asia and significantly strengthens its presence and capability to
serve customers in Malaysia, Singapore and other regional Southeast Asian
markets. The purchase price of approximately EUR 8 million approximately
corresponds with the annual net sales of the business. The company employs
approximately 120 people in its manufacturing unit in Penang, Malaysia. The
business will be consolidated into the Foodservice Europe-Asia-Oceania business
segment as of April 1, 2015.

For further information, please contact
Thomas Geust, CFO, tel. +358 10 686 7880
Kaisa Uurasmaa, Manager, Investor relations, tel. +358 10 686 7815

HUHTAMÄKI OYJ
Group Communications

Huhtamaki is a global specialist in packaging for food and drink. With our
network of 68 manufacturing units and 23 sales offices in 34 countries, we're
well placed to support our customers' growth wherever they operate. Mastering
three distinctive packaging technologies, approximately 16,400 employees develop
and make packaging that helps great products reach more people, more easily. In
2014 our net sales totaled EUR 2.2 billion. The Group has its head office in
Espoo, Finland and the parent company Huhtamäki Oyj is listed on NASDAQ OMX
Helsinki Ltd. Additional information is available at www.huhtamaki.com.


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