2013-05-07 08:00:01 CEST

2013-05-07 08:00:04 CEST


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Ponsse Oyj - Changes board/management/auditors

Change in the operative management of Ponsse Plc


Vieremä, Finland, 2013-05-07 08:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 


Change in the operative management of Ponsse Plc

Logistics engineer Pasi Arajärvi, who has been working as a Purchasing and
Logistics Director and a member of the Management Team at Ponsse Plc since
December 2004, is leaving the company on 13 May 2013. Juho Nummela, President
and CEO, will be taking care of Arajärvi's responsibilities for the time being. 

Ponsse Plc would like to thank Pasi Arajärvi for his contribution to the
management of Ponsse's purchasing and logistics operations. 

Vieremä, 7 May 2013

PONSSE PLC

Juho Nummela
President and CEO

FURTHER INFORMATION
Juho Nummela, President and CEO, tel. +358 20 768 8914

DISTRIBUTION
Nasdaq OMX Helsinki Ltd
Principal media
www.ponsse.com

Ponsse Plc specialises in the sales, production, maintenance and technology of
cut-to-length method forest machines and is driven by genuine interest in its
customers and their business operations. Ponsse develops and manufactures
sustainable and innovative harvesting solutions based on customers' needs. 

The company was established by forest machine entrepreneur Einari Vidgrén in
1970, and it has been a leader in timber harvesting solutions based on the
cut-to-length method ever since. Ponsse is headquartered in Vieremä, Finland.
The company's shares are quoted on the NASDAQ OMX Nordic List.