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Tekla Corporation's Management Team as of January 1, 2011

Tekla Corporation   Stock Release     January 3, 2011    at 1 p.m.



Tekla Corporation's Management Team as of January 1, 2011

Ritva Keinonen, Vice President, Product Development, Building & Construction,
has been appointed as member of Tekla Management Team as of 1.1.2011. She has
worked at Tekla since 2000 and in her current duties from the beginning of 2008.

Tekla Management Team consists of following persons as of 1.1.2011:

Ari Kohonen, President and CEO
Anneli Bergström, Vice President, Human Resources
Ritva Keinonen, Vice President, Product Development, Building & Construction
Timo Keinänen, CFO
Kai Lehtinen, Senior Vice President, Infra & Energy business area
Harald Lundberg, Vice President, Information Management
Heikki Multamäki, Executive Vice President, Business Development
Risto Räty, Executive Vice President, CEO's deputy, Building & Construction
business area



Tekla Corporation
Ari Kohonen
President and CEO
phone +358 50 64 124, firstname.lastname@tekla.com



Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd, main media, www.tekla.com



Tekla in brief

Tekla Corporation drives the evolution of digital information models with its
software, providing a growing competitive advantage to customers in the
construction and infrastructure industries.

Tekla's net sales for 2009 were 50 million euros and operating result nearly 7
million euros. International operations accounted for over 80% of net sales. In
2010 net sales are estimated to grow by approximately 15 percent, and the
operating result margin to be 15 to 20 percent.

Tekla has customers in almost 100 countries, offices in 15 countries and a
worldwide partner network. Tekla Group currently employs nearly 500 people, of
whom about over 200 work outside of the headquarters in Finland. Tekla was
established in 1966, and is one of the longest-operating Finnish software
companies.


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