Kemira Oyj - Changes board/management/auditors

Changes in Kemira Coatings Management

Kemira Group
Stock exchange release
September 2, 2008 at 9.30 am (CET+1)

Visa Pekkarinen, President of Kemira Coatings, is retiring for health
reasons on October 31, 2008.  The process to select his successor is
currently under way, and we expect to appoint a new President during
this fall.


Kemira Oyj
Timo Leppä, Executive Vice President, Group Communications



For more information, please contact

Kemira Oyj

Harri Kerminen, President and CEO
Tel- +358 10 862 1801


Kemira will be a focused company, the best in water and fiber
management chemistry.
In 2007, Kemira recorded revenue of approximately EUR 2.8 billion and
had a staff of 10,000. Kemira operates in 40 countries.

www.kemira.com

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