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ROBIT PLC's APPOINTED JAANA RINNE AS GROUP HR DIRECTOR/HEAD OF GROUP HR

ROBIT PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 1(st) September 2017 AT 11.00 A.M.

ROBIT PLC's APPOINTED JAANA RINNE AS GROUP HR DIRECTOR/HEAD OF GROUP HR

Jaana Rinne, M.Sc. Econ. (b. 1962) has been appointed as Group HR Director/Head
of Group HR and she will start in her position September 29th, 2017.

In the past 20 years Rinne has held various HR positions in Konecranes
Corporation and the latest in Pöyry PLC as SVP Human Resources. She has broad
experience in creating corporate HR strategies, processes and developing human
capital.

Rinne holds a M. Sc. degree in Economics. She has graduated from the Turku
School of Economics in 1987 majoring HR administration. Rinne will belong to
Robit Plc's Global Management Team.

ROBIT PLC

Mika Virtanen, Group CEO

Further information:

Robit Plc
Mika Virtanen, Group CEO
+358 40 832 7583
mika.virtanen@robitgroup.com

Robit  is  a  strongly  internationalized  growth  company selling and servicing
global   customers   in   drilling   consumables  for  applications  in  mining,
construction  and  contracting,  tunneling  and  well  drilling.  The  company's
offering  is divided into three product and  service range: Top Hammer and Down-
the-Hole  products  as  well  as  Digital  Services.  Robit has 21 own sales and
service   points  as  well  as  active  sales  networks  in  115 countries.  The
manufacturing units are located in Finland, South Korea, Australia, UK and USA.

Distribution:
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www.robitgroup.com




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