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Orion Group Annual Report 2010 published

ORION CORPORATION    STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE  9 March 2011 AT 13.30  EET


Orion Group's Annual Report 2010, including Financial Statements, is now
available in Finnish and English on company's website at
http://www.orion.fi/en/News-and-media/Annual-Reports/

This year, Orion will publish its annual report for the first time only as an
online report. Printed copies of Financial Statement documents will be mailed
upon request. Financial Statement documents can be ordered on company's website
at
http://www.orion.fi/en/News-and-media/Subscribe-for-publications/.

Orion's Corporate Governance Statement for year 2010, adopted by the Board of
Directors, is published as a separate report at
http://www.orion.fi/en/Orion/Corporate-Governance/.


Orion Corporation


Olli Huotari               Terhi Ormio
SVP, Corporate Functions   VP, Communications


Attached PDF versions:

Orion Annual Report 2010.pdf
Orion Financial Statement documents 2010.pdf





Publisher:
Orion Corporation
Communications
Orionintie 1A, 02200 Espoo
Homepage: www.orion.fi


Orion is an innovative European R&D-based pharmaceutical and diagnostic company
with a special emphasis on developing medicinal treatments and diagnostic tests
for global markets. Orion develops, manufactures and markets human and
veterinary pharmaceuticals, active pharmaceutical ingredients and diagnostic
tests. Orion's pharmaceutical R&D focuses on the following core therapy areas:
central nervous system drugs, cancer and critical care drugs, and Easyhaler(®)
pulmonary drugs.

The Group's net sales in 2010 amounted to approximately EUR 850 million. The
Company invested EUR 85 million in research and development. At the end of
2010, the Group had a total of approximately 3,100 employees, of whom 2,450
worked in Finland and 650 in other European countries. Orion's A and B shares
are listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.


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Priedai:

Orion Financial Statement documents 2010.pdf

Orion Annual Report 2010.pdf