Vacon - Company Announcement

Invitation to Vacon's results briefing and teleconference

Vacon Plc, Stock Exchange Release, 25 July 2012 at 12.30 pm (EET)

Vacon will publish its Interim Report January - June 2012 on Wednesday, 1
August, 2012 at around 9.30 am Finnish time.

A briefing for the financial analysts and media will be held on the same day at
Pörssitalo, Fabianinkatu 14 A, 2nd floor, Helsinki (entrance via NASDAQ OMX
Helsinki's reception) at 11:30 am Finnish time (EET) or 10:30 CET. The briefing
will be held in Finnish. Please inform Maija Suutarinen of your participation at
maija.suutarinen(at)vacon.com no later than 30 July, 2012.

A dial-in conference in English for investors and investment analysts will be
held at 3.00 pm (EET) on 1 August 2012. President and CEO Vesa Laisi and Eriikka
Söderström, CFO will participate in the conference. Please call
+358(0)9 6937 9590 (Finland Toll) or +44(0)20 7784 1036 (UK Toll) and request to
be connected to the Vacon call (Confirmation code 9435939). A recording of the
conference will be available for seven days at +358 (0)9 2310 1650 (Finland
Toll) or +44 (0) 2071111244 (UK Toll) and access code 9435939#.

  * Webcast URL:  http://www.media-server.com/m/p/deh7ryrj

The presentation material will be available before the start of the briefing at
the Vacon's website www.vacon.com > Investors > Publications and releases.

Further information:

Sebastian Linko, Director, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations,
Vacon Plc, tel. +358 (0)40 8371 634, email sebastian.linko(at)vacon.com

Vacon in brief:

Vacon is driven by a passion to develop, manufacture and sell the best AC drives
and inverters in the world - and provide customers with efficient product
lifecycle services. Our AC drives offer optimum process control and energy
efficiency for electric motors. Vacon inverters play a key role when energy is
produced from renewable sources. Vacon has production and R&D facilities in
Europe, Asia and North America, and sales offices in 27 countries. Further,
Vacon has sales representatives and service partners in nearly 90 countries. In
2011, Vacon's revenues amounted to EUR 380.9 million, and the company employed
globally approximately 1,500 people. The shares of Vacon Plc (VAC1V) are quoted
on the main list of the Helsinki stock exchange (NASDAQ OMX Helsinki).

Driven by Drives, www.vacon.com



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NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
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