KONE Oyj - Changes in company's own shares

SHARE REPURCHASE 19.8.2011

KONE Corporation          ANNOUNCEMENT           19.8.2011


SHARE REPURCHASE 19.8.2011

In the Helsinki Stock Exchange


+--------------------+------------+------+
|Trade date          |19.8.2011   |      |
+--------------------+------------+      |
|Bourse trade        |BUY         |      |
+--------------------+------------+      |
|Share               |KNEBV       |      |
+--------------------+------------+------+
|Amount              |147.870     |shares|
+--------------------+------------+------+
|Total cost          |5.383.962,19|EUR   |
+--------------------+------------+------+
|Average price/ share|36,4101     |EUR   |
+--------------------+------------+------+
|Highest price/ share|37,00       |EUR   |
+--------------------+------------+------+
|Lowest price/ share |35,86       |EUR   |
+--------------------+------------+------+

KONE Corporation now holds a total of 5.528.120 shares
including the shares repurchased on 19.8.2011.


On behalf of Kone Corporation

NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC

Petri Simberg         Julius Summanen

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