Amer Sports - Company Announcement

Notification of change in shareholding under the Finnish Securities Market Act

Amer Sports Corporation has received information to the effect that
Novator Finland Oy has converted all of its NASDAQ OMX forward
contracts into direct holdings in shares of Amer Sports Corporation
on February 18, 2009.

After settlement of the NASDAQ OMX forward contracts concerning
7,000,000 shares in Amer Sports Corporation, Novator Finland Oy will
directly hold 14,688,900 shares representing 20.11% of the shares and
voting rights in Amer Sports Corporation.

Amer Sports Corporation capital consists of 73,045,551 shares in
issue.

For further information, please contact:
Mr Tommy Ilmoni, Vice President, IR and Corporate Communications,
tel. +358 9 7257 8233

AMER SPORTS CORPORATION
Communications


Ms Maarit Mikkonen
Communications Manager
Tel. +358 9 7257 8306, e-mail: maarit.mikkonen@amersports.com
www.amersports.com


DISTRIBUTION:
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
Major media
www.amersports.com


AMER SPORTS CORPORATION
Amer Sports (www.amersports.com) is the world's leading sports
equipment company with internationally recognized brands including
Salomon, Wilson, Precor, Atomic, Suunto, Mavic and Arc'teryx. All
Amer Sports companies develop and manufacture technically advanced
products that improve the performance of active sports participants.
The Group's business is balanced by its broad portfolio of sports and
presence in all major markets.

Attachments:

Notification of change in shareholding under the Finnish Securities Market Act.pdf