2008-09-09 11:30:00 CEST

2008-09-09 11:31:01 CEST


REGULATED INFORMATION

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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
owners of institutional investors and funds, who have given full
discretion over their investments to Silchester International
Investors Limited, has exceeded 15%. Silchester International
Investors Limited now owns 11,017,223 shares, which represent 15.08%
of Amer Sports Corporation's share capital and voting rights.

Amer Sports capital consists of 73,045,551 issued shares.

For further information, please contact:
Mr Tommy Ilmoni, Vice President, Investor Relations, Amer Sports
Corporation,
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:
OMX Nordic Exchange 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.