Vacon - Changes in company's own shares

SHARE REPURCHASE 31.10.2008

Vacon Plc          ANNOUNCEMENT        31.10.2008





SHARE REPURCHASE  31.10.2008



In the Helsinki Stock Exchange



Trade date              31.10.2008

Bourse trade            BUY

Share                   VAC1V

Amount                  2.250                 shares

Total cost              53.289,22             EUR

Average price/ share    23,6841               EUR

Highest price/ share    23,85                 EUR

Lowest price/ share     23,20                 EUR





Vacon Plc now holds a total of 45.562 shares

including the shares repurchased on 31.10.2008.





On behalf of Vacon Plc



NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC



Petri Simberg         Jarkko Järvinen