Rapala VMC - Changes in company's own shares

SHARE REPURCHASE 31.5.2010

Rapala VMC Corporation      STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT      31.5.2010


SHARE REPURCHASE   31.5.2010

In the Helsinki Stock Exchange
Trade date              31.5.2010
Bourse trade            BUY
Share                   RAP1V
Amount                  6.000                 shares
Total cost              33.556,00             EUR
Average price/ share    5,5927                EUR
Highest price/ share    5,62                  EUR
Lowest price/ share     5,56                  EUR


Rapala VMC Corporation now holds a total of 404.624 shares
including the shares repurchased on 31.5.2010.


On behalf of Rapala VMC Corporation

Nordea Bank Finland Plc

Petri Simberg             Julius Summanen



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