Aspo - Financial Calendar

ASPO'S FINANCIAL INFORMATION IN 2012

ASPO PLC   STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE   December 7, 2011, at 16:30

The Aspo Group Annual Accounts Bulletin for 2011 will be released on Tuesday,
February 14, 2012. The Annual Report will be published on week 13 at the latest.

Aspo will publish three Interim Reports in 2012:
- for the first quarter on Friday, April 27,
- for the second quarter on Tuesday, August 21,
- for the third quarter on Thursday, October 25.

The Annual Shareholders' Meeting is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, April
3, 2012, in Helsinki, Finland. The Board of Directors will give a separate
notice of the Annual Shareholder's Meeting later.

Aspo's financial information is published in Finnish and in English and made
available on the company website atwww.aspo.com.

ASPO Plc

Aki Ojanen
CEO

Further information:
Aki Ojanen, CEO, tel. +358 9 5211, or Arto Meitsalo, CFO, tel. +358 9 521 4020

Distribution:
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
Key Media
www.aspo.com

Aspo is a conglomerate that owns and develops business operations in Northern
Europe and growth markets focusing on demanding B-to-B customers. Our strong
company brands - ESL Shipping, Leipurin, Telko and Kaukomarkkinat - aim to be
the market leaders in their sectors. They are responsible for their own
operations, customer relationships and the development of these. Together they
generate Aspo's goodwill. Aspo's Group structure and business operations are
continually developed without any predefined schedules.



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