Kemira Oyj - Company Announcement

Kemira Oyj has bought Pohjolan Voima Oy shares from Pension Fund Neliapila

Kemira Oyj
Stock Exchange Release
December 21, 2011 at 3.00 pm (CET+1)


Kemira Oyj and Pension Fund Neliapila together own 3.94% of Pohjolan Voima Oy.
Kemira Oyj has according to an agreement with Pension Fund Neliapila bought
2.5% of Pohjolan Voima Oy shares from Pension Fund Neliapila. The transaction
will increase Kemira's gearing in the fourth quarter of 2011. Kemira's capital
expenditure is expected to increase to approximately EUR 200 million in 2011
(previously approximately EUR 100 million).

For more information, please contact

Kemira Oyj
Jyrki Mäki-Kala, CFO
+358 10 862 1589

Tero Huovinen, Director, Investor Relations
+358 10 862 1980




Kemira is a global two billion euro water chemistry company that is focused on
serving customers in water-intensive industries. The company offers water
quality and quantity management that improves customers' energy, water, and raw
material efficiency. Kemira's vision is to be a leading water chemistry company.

www.kemira.com
www.waterfootprintkemira.com



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