Huhtamäki Oyj - Company Announcement

Sale of Huhtamaki's rigid plastic consumer goods business in Australia finalized

HUHTAMÄKI OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 27.11.2009 AT 08.30

The sale of Huhtamaki's rigid plastic consumer goods packaging
business in Australia to Alto Manufacturing Pty Ltd., a subsidiary of
Pact Group Pty Ltd., announced on November 13, 2009, has been
finalized. The divested business includes three manufacturing units
in Bankstown, Mulgrave and Wacol.


Huhtamäki Oyj
Group Communications


Huhtamaki Group is a leading manufacturer of consumer and specialty
packaging with 2008 net sales totaling EUR 2.3 billion. Foodservice
and consumer goods markets are served by approximately 13,000 people
in 56 manufacturing units and several sales offices in 34 countries.
The parent company, Huhtamäki Oyj, has its head office in Espoo,
Finland and is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. Additional
information is available at www.huhtamaki.com.