Aspo - Changes in company's own shares

DISPOSAL OF COMPANY-HELD SHARES

ASPO Plc      STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT         June 6, 2008 at
2:30 p.m.

Under the authorization granted at the Annual Shareholders' Meeting,
the Board of Directors has today decided to sell 13,130 Aspo Plc
shares to Group key personnel within the context of the company's
management incentive program. The sale price is the market value of
the shares based on public trade on the OMX Nordic Exchange in
Helsinki.

ASPO Plc

Gustav Nyberg
CEO

Aspo is a conglomerate focusing on sectors that require extensive,
specialist knowledge. Aspo is the owner and developer of market
leading niche companies like ESL Shipping, Leipurin and Telko.
Additionally, Aspo Ventures includes developing businesses such as
Autotank and Kaukomarkkinat. Aspo serves demanding
business-to-business customers. Aspo's net sales (pro forma) amounted
to EUR 495.3 million in 2007.

Distribution:
OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki
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