Rapala VMC - Changes in company's own shares

SHARE REPURCHASE 12.8.2010

Rapala VMC Corporation   STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT   12.8.2010


SHARE REPURCHASE 12.8.2010

In the Helsinki Stock Exchange



+--------------------+---------+------+
|Trade date          |12.8.2010|      |
+--------------------+---------+      |
|Bourse trade        |BUY      |      |
+--------------------+---------+      |
|Share               |RAP1V    |      |
+--------------------+---------+------+
|Amount              |329      |shares|
+--------------------+---------+------+
|Total cost          |1.872,64 |EUR   |
+--------------------+---------+------+
|Average price/ share|5,6919   |EUR   |
+--------------------+---------+------+
|Highest price/ share|5,70     |EUR   |
+--------------------+---------+------+
|Lowest price/ share |5,69     |EUR   |
+--------------------+---------+------+

Rapala VMC Corporation now holds a total of 463.697 shares
including the shares repurchased on 12.8.2010.


On behalf of Rapala VMC Corporation

NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC

Petri Simberg      Julius Summanen




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