Outokumpu Oyj - Major shareholder announcements

Outokumpu - Announcement regarding change in holdings

OUTOKUMPU OYJ
STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE
February 28, 2014 at 5.40 pm EET


Outokumpu Oyj (business identity code: 0215254-2) has today, February 28, 2014
received a notification based on Chapter 2, Section 9 of the Finnish Securities
Market Act from Solidium Oy (business identity code: 2245475-9). 

Such notification by Solidium contains the following information:

Solidium Oy's holding in Outokumpu Oyj's shares and voting rights exceeds 25 %
and increases from 21.8% and 453 802 237 shares to 29.9% and 621 346 323 shares
and voting rights. 

This announcement is related to an announcement regarding change in holdings by
Solidium Oy on November 29, 2013 as ThyssenKrupp AG divests all its shares in
Outokumpu Oyj by selling these shares to certain arranger banks who will sell
them further to institutional investors. Solidium Oy has on November 29, 2013
signed a share purchase agreement whereby it acquires 167 544 086 shares in
Outokumpu Oyj from the aforementioned banks. This arrangement has been
completed on the date of this announcement regarding change in holdings. 

Outokumpu has a total of 2 078 081 348 shares. Each share carries one vote.
Outokumpu holds 947 729 of its own shares. 

For more information:

Investors: Johanna Henttonen, tel. +358 9 421 3804, mobile +358 40 530 0778

Media: Saara Tahvanainen, tel. +358 40 589 0223

Outokumpu Group



Outokumpu is the global leader in stainless steel and high performance alloys.
We create advanced materials that are efficient, long lasting and recyclable -
thus building a world that lasts forever. Stainless steel, invented a century
ago, is an ideal material to create lasting solutions in demanding applications
from cutlery to bridges, energy and medical equipment: it is 100% recyclable,
corrosion-resistant, maintenance-free, durable and hygienic. Outokumpu employs
more than 12 000 professionals in more than 40 countries, with headquarters in
Espoo, Finland and shares listed in the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. www.outokumpu.com

Attachments:

Solidium flagging 28022014 ENG.pdf