Ruukki Group Oyj - Changes in company's own shares

ACQUISITIONS OF OWN SHARES

Ruukki Group Plc		
STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT		
16 March 2009		
ACQUISITIONS OF OWN SHARES		
Date:	13 March 2009	
Exchange transaction:	Buy	
Share class:	RUG1V	
Amount:	180000	
Average price /share:	1.54911	EUR
Highest price /share:	1.57000	EUR
Lowest price /share:	1.54000	EUR
Total price:	278839.80	EUR
The shares held by Ruukki Group Plc on	13 March 2009	
RUG1V	830000	
RUUKKI GROUP PLC		
On behalf of Ruukki Group Plc		


Teemu Koivisto		

EVLI BANK PLC