KONE Oyj - Total number of voting rights and capital

KONE Corporation: the share capital of KONE increases through subscription of shares with 2010 option rights

KONE Corporation, stock exchange release, August 9, 2013 at 9.45 EET

A total of 506,371 new KONE class B shares have been subscribed for with 2010
option rights. The corresponding EUR 126,592.75 increase in KONE Corporation's
share capital has been entered into the Finnish Trade Register on August
9, 2013. Trading of the new shares will start on August 12, 2013 on the NASDAQ
OMX Helsinki Stock Exchange with previously existing class B shares. The
dividend payment rights and other rights related to the shares will commence on
the date when the increase in the share capital is entered into the Trade
Register.

The KONE 2010 option rights were listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. as of April
2, 2013. KONE Capital Oy, a subsidiary of KONE Corporation, holds 896,000 KONE
2010 option rights. A maximum of 1,467,029 shares can be subscribed with the
remaining outstanding 2010 option rights for a subscription price of EUR 29.45
per share. The share subscription period ends on April 30, 2015.

KONE's share capital is EUR 65,293,272.75 after the entry into the Trade
Register, comprising 223,068,735 listed class B shares and 38,104,356 unlisted
class A shares. Each class A share is assigned one vote, as is each block of ten
class B shares, with the proviso that each shareholder is entitled to at least
one vote. The terms of the 2010 option rights and further information are
available on KONE Corporation's website at www.kone.com.

For further information, please contact:

Jukka Ala-Mello, Secretary to the Board, tel. +358 (0)204 75 4226

Sender:

KONE Corporation

Jukka Ala-Mello
Secretary to the Board

Anne Korkiakoski
Executive Vice President
Marketing & Communications

About KONE

KONE is one of the global leaders in the elevator and escalator industry. The
company has been committed to understanding the needs of its customers for the
past century, providing industry-leading elevators, escalators and automatic
building doors as well as innovative solutions for modernization and
maintenance. The company's objective is to offer the best People Flow(TM)
experience by developing and delivering solutions that enable people to move
smoothly, safely, comfortably and without waiting in buildings in an
increasingly urbanizing environment. In 2012, KONE had annual net sales of EUR
6.3 billion and approximately 40,000 employees. KONE class B shares are listed
on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd in Finland.

www.kone.com


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