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Kemira Oyj announces indicative tender offer results

Kemira Oyj
Stock Exchange Release
May 18, 2017 at 8.30 am (CET+1)

Kemira Oyj announces indicative tender offer results

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Kemira Oyj (the "Company") announces today the indicative results of the
invitation by Nordea Bank AB (publ) (the "Offeror") on behalf of the Company to
the holders of the outstanding EUR 200,000,000 2.500 per cent Notes due 27 May
2019 (ISIN: FI4000097084) (the "Notes"), issued by the Company, to tender their
Notes for purchase by the Offeror for cash (the "Tender Offer").

Capitalised terms used in this release but not defined have the meanings given
to them in the Tender Offer Memorandum in respect of the Tender Offer dated 10
May 2017.

At the Expiration Deadline of 4:00 p.m. (Finnish time) on 17 May 2017, valid
tender instructions of EUR 165,460,000 in aggregate nominal amount of Notes were
received pursuant to the Tender Offer.

The Offeror announces that the non-binding levels at which the Final Acceptance
Amount is expected to be set is at an aggregate principal amount of EUR
99,999,000 of the Notes.

Accordingly, valid tenders are expected to be subject to a Proration Factor of
60.464 per cent., rounded down to the nearest EUR 1,000 in accordance with the
process described fully in the Tender Offer Memorandum.

The Offeror has reserved the right, in its sole discretion, to decide on
acceptance of the Notes, including not to accept any Notes. The acceptance by
the Offeror of any Notes is subject to the fulfilment of the New Issue
Condition.

As at the date of this release, the New Issue Condition has not yet been
fulfilled. The Company will announce the final tender offer results, and
simultaneously announce whether the New Issue Condition has been fulfilled or
not, as soon as feasible, and no later than 26 May 2017.

Information about the Tender Offer may be obtained from the Offeror and Dealer
Manager: Nordea Bank AB (Publ) at email: NordeaLiabilityManagement@nordea.com /
tel: +45 61612996.

For more information, please contact:

Kemira Oyj
Pauliina Paatelma, Vice President, Group Treasurer
Tel. +358 40 572 5014

Kemira is a global chemicals company serving customers in water-intensive
industries. We provide expertise, application know-how and chemicals that
improve our customers' product quality, process and resource efficiency. Our
focus is on pulp & paper, oil & gas, mining and water treatment. In 2016, Kemira
had annual revenue of around EUR 2.4 billion and 4,800 employees. Kemira shares
are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd.
www.kemira.com

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distribution, in whole or in part, directly or indirectly, in or into the United
States, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa or such
other countries or otherwise in such circumstances in which the release,
publication or distribution would be unlawful. The information contained herein
does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor
shall there be any sale of, the new notes in any jurisdiction in which such
offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration, exemption
from registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such
jurisdiction.

This communication does not constitute an offer of securities for sale in the
United States. The new notes have not been and will not be registered under the
U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") or under the
applicable securities laws of any state of the United States and may not be
offered or sold, directly or indirectly, within the United States or to, or for
the account or benefit of, U.S. persons except pursuant to an applicable
exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration
requirements of the Securities Act.

This communication does not constitute an offer of new notes to the public in
the United Kingdom. No prospectus has been or will be approved in the United
Kingdom in respect of the new notes. Consequently, this communication is
directed only at (i) persons who are outside the United Kingdom, (ii) persons
who have professional experience in matters relating to investments falling
within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial
Promotion) Order 2005 (the "Order"), (iii) high net worth entities falling
within Article 49(2) of the Order and (iv) other persons to whom it may lawfully
be communicated (all such persons together being referred to as "relevant
persons"). In addition, this communication is, in any event only directed at
persons who are "qualified investors" pursuant to the Prospectus Directive
(2003/71/EC, as amended). Any investment activity to which this communication
relates will only be available to, and will only be engaged with, relevant
persons. Any person who is not a relevant person should not act or rely on this
document or any of its contents.



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