Rapala VMC - Changes in company's own shares

SHARE REPURCHASE 29.12.2010

Rapala VMC Corporation     STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT     29.12.2010

SHARE REPURCHASE 29.12.2010

In the Helsinki Stock Exchange



+--------------------+----------+------+
|Trade date          |29.12.2010|      |
+--------------------+----------+      |
|Bourse trade        |BUY       |      |
+--------------------+----------+      |
|Share               |RAP1V     |      |
+--------------------+----------+------+
|Amount              |4.000     |shares|
+--------------------+----------+------+
|Total cost          |27.153,00 |EUR   |
+--------------------+----------+------+
|Average price/ share|6,7883    |EUR   |
+--------------------+----------+------+
|Highest price/ share|6,80      |EUR   |
+--------------------+----------+------+
|Lowest price/ share |6,77      |EUR   |
+--------------------+----------+------+



Rapala VMC Corporation now holds a total of 539.807 shares
including the shares repurchased on 29.12.2010.


On behalf of Rapala VMC Corporation

NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC

Petri Simberg         Julius Summanen



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