YIT - Company Announcement

PUBLISHING OF YIT CORPORATION'S INTERIM REPORT 1-6/2011 ON AUGUST 4, 2011

Helsinki, 2011-07-25 13:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- YIT CORPORATION      STOCK
EXCHANGE RELEASE         JULY 25, 2011   AT 2:00 P.M. 

PUBLISHING OF YIT CORPORATION'S INTERIM REPORT 1-6/2011 ON AUGUST 4, 2011

YIT Corporation's Interim Report for January-June 2011 will be published on
Thursday, August 4, 2011 at approximately 8:00 a.m. Finnish time (EEST). The
stock exchange release and presentation materials in Finnish and in English
will be published at that time on the company's website at
www.yitgroup.com/investors. 

News conference for investors and media

YIT will arrange a news conference on August 4, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Finnish time
(EEST) at YIT's head office, Panuntie 11, 00620 Helsinki, Finland. The event is
in English and targeted for investment analysts, portfolio managers and the
media. 

Webcast

The news conference and presentation by President and CEO Juhani Pitkäkoski can
also be followed through a live webcast at www.yitgroup.com/webcast. The live
webcast starts at 10:00 a.m. (EEST) and a recording of the webcast will be
available at approximately 12:00 noon (EEST) at the same address. 

Conference call

The news conference can be participated also through a conference call.
Conference call participants are requested to dial in at least five minutes
prior to the start of the conference, at 9:55 (EEST), in +44 (0)20 7131 2799. 

During the webcast and conference call, all questions should be presented in
English. At the end of the event the media has the possibility to ask questions
also in Finnish. 

Schedule in different time zones

                            Interim Report      The investor and        Recorded
                                 published               analyst         webcast      event, conference       available
                                                            call                
                                                and live webcast                
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EEST (Helsinki)                      08:00                 10:00           12:00
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CEST (Paris,                         07:00                 09:00           11:00
 Stockholm)                                                                     
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BST (London)                         06:00                 08:00           10:00
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US EDT (New York)                    01:00                 03:00           05:00
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For additional information, please contact:

Hanna-Maria Heikkinen, Vice President, Investor Relations, YIT Corporation,
tel. +358 20 433 2635, 
hanna-maria.heikkinen@yit.fi

YIT CORPORATION

Hanna-Maria Heikkinen
Vice President, Investor Relations

Distribution: NASDAQ OMX, principal media, www.yitgroup.com

YIT is a leading European service company in building systems, construction
services and services for industry. We build, develop and maintain quality
living environments in the Nordic countries, Central Europe, Russia and the
Baltic countries. In 2010, YIT's revenue was EUR 3.8 billion. The Group has
nearly 26,000 employees. YIT's shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.