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Publishing of Raute's interim report and invitation to a briefing


Nastola, Finland, 2013-10-22 14:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RAUTE CORPORATION
STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE October 22, 2013 at 3 p.m. 


PUBLISHING OF RAUTE'S INTERIM REPORT AND INVITATION TO A  BRIEFING

Raute Corporation will publish its Interim Report for January 1 - September 30,
2013 (9 months) on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at about 9 a.m. Finnish time. A
briefing for analysts, investors and the media will be organized on Wednesday,
October 30, 2013 at 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., at Scandic Simonkentta Hotel, Tapiola
cabinet, Simonkatu 9, Helsinki. 

You are welcome to hear about our Q3/2013 performance as well as about our
prospects for the remaining part of 2013. The markets and opportunities of the
maintenance, spare parts and service business serving the plywood and LVL
industries will be discussed more closely in the briefing. The presentations
will be made by Raute Corporation's President and CEO Tapani Kiiski, CFO Arja
Hakala and Group Vice President, Technology services Petri Lakka. 

Please inform of your participation in the briefing at the latest on Friday,
October 25, 2013 to Raute Corporation, Eija Salminen (eija.salminen@raute.com,
tel. +358 50 380 1517) or GMO Goodmarketing Oy, Esa Kyto
(esa.kyto@goodmarketing.fi, tel. +358 40 528 0050). 

The Interim Report for January 1 - September 30, 2013 (9 months) will be
available at www.raute.com on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 after the publication
at about 9 a.m. The presentation material will be available at www.raute.com >
Investors > Publications on Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at 2 p.m. when the
briefing has started. 


RAUTE COPRORATION
Tapani Kiiski
President and CEO

FURTHER INFORMATION:
Ms. Arja Hakala, CFO, Raute Corporation, tel. +358 3 829 3293

DISTRIBUTION:
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd, main media, www.raute.com

RAUTE IN BRIEF:
Raute is a technology and service company that operates worldwide. Raute's
customers are companies operating in the wood products industry that
manufacture veneer, plywood and LVL (Laminated Veneer Lumber). The technology
offering covers machinery and equipment for the entire production process. As a
supplier of mill-scale projects Raute is a global market leader both in the
plywood and LVL industries. Additionally, Raute's full-service concept includes
technology services ranging from spare parts deliveries to regular maintenance
and equipment modernizations. Raute's head office is located in Nastola,
Finland. Its other production plants are in the Vancouver area of Canada, in
the Shanghai area of China, and in Kajaani, Finland. Raute's net sales in 2012
were EUR 101.3 million. The Group's headcount at the end of 2012 was 503. 

More information about the company can be found at www.raute.com.