Outokumpu Oyj - Company Announcement

Outokumpu - Shareholders' Nomination Board to give its proposal for the composition of the Board of Directors by the end of January

OUTOKUMPU OYJ
STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE
January 22, 2013 at 9.55 am EET



Outokumpu Shareholders' Nomination Board prepares its proposal for the
composition of the Board of Directors for the Annual General Meeting. So far no
decisions on Board appointments have been made. According to the Charter of the
Outokumpu's Shareholders' Nomination Board, the Nomination Board will give its
proposal to the Board of Directors for the next Annual General Meeting by
January 31, 2013, after which the company will announce the proposals of the
Nomination Board. Before this Outokumpu will not comment this matter. 

For further information:

Investors:

Tamara Weinert
tel. +358 9 421 2438, mob. +358 40 751 7194

Media:

Saara Tahvanainen
tel. +358 9 421 3265, mob. + 358 40 589 0223

Outokumpu Oyj



Outokumpu is the global leader in stainless steel and high performance alloys.
Our advanced materials are the ideal choice for demanding applications ranging
from cutlery to bridges, energy plants to medical equipment. Stainless steel
contributes to a sustainable and long lasting world as it is a 100% recyclable,
corrosion-resistant, maintenance-free, durable and hygienic material. Outokumpu
employs approximately over 16 000 professionals in over 40 countries, with the
Group's head office in Espoo, Finland and shares listed on the NASDAQ OMX
Helsinki. www.outokumpu.com

Attachments:

Nomination Board 22012013 ENG.pdf