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KONE's share capital increases through subscription of shares with 2005C option rights

KONE Corporation, stock exchange announcement, October 30, 2009, at
9.45 a.m. EET

A total of 2,000 new KONE class B shares have been subscribed for
with 2005C option rights. The corresponding EUR 500.00 increase in
KONE Corporation's share capital has been entered into the Finnish
Trade Register on October 30, 2009. Trading of the new shares will
start on November 2, 2009. The shares acquired shall first qualify
for dividend payment for the financial year during which the
subscription has taken place. Other rights related to the shares
shall commence on the date when the increase in the share capital is
entered into the Trade Register.

KONE 2005C option rights were listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. as
of April 1, 2008. The maximum number of shares that can be subscribed
for with the remaining 2005C option rights is 3,907,150. The
subscription price is EUR 11.90 per share.
KONE's share capital is EUR 64,418,242.50 after the entry into the
Trade Register, comprising 219,568,614 listed class B shares and
38,104,356 unlisted class A shares.

About KONE

KONE's objective is to offer the best people flow experience by
developing and delivering solutions that enable people to move
smoothly, safely, comfortably and without waiting in buildings in an
increasingly urbanizing environment. KONE provides its customers with
industry-leading elevators, escalators and innovative solutions for
modernization and maintenance, and is one of the global leaders in
its industry. In 2008, KONE had annual net sales of EUR 4.6 billion
and over 34,800 employees. KONE class B shares are listed on the
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd in Finland.

www.kone.com


For further information, please contact:
Jukka Ala-Mello, Secretary to the Board, tel. +358 (0)204 75 4226

Sender:

KONE Corporation

Jukka Ala-Mello
Secretary to the Board

Anne Korkiakoski
Executive Vice President
Marketing & Communications