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2010-12-21 08:45:00 CET 2010-12-21 08:45:32 CET REGULATED INFORMATION KONE Oyj - Changes in company's own sharesSubscription of shares with KONE Corporation 2007 option rights and change in holding of treasury sharesKONE Corporation, stock exchange announcement, December 21, 2010, at 9.45 a.m. EET A total of 4,400 KONE class B shares have been subscribed for with 2007 option rights. The subscribed shares have been delivered to the subscribers on December 21, 2010. In accordance with KONE Corporation's Board of Directors' resolution, the subscriptions were made using treasury class B shares held by KONE Corporation. After the subscription and delivery of the shares, KONE Corporation holds 4,849,035 of its own class B shares on December 21, 2010. About KONE KONE is one of the global leaders in the elevator and escalator industry. The company has been committed to understanding the needs of its customers for the past century, providing industry-leading elevators, escalators and automatic building doors as well as innovative solutions for modernization and maintenance. The company's objective is to offer the best people flow experience by developing and delivering solutions that enable people to move smoothly, safely, comfortably and without waiting in buildings in an increasingly urbanizing environment. In 2009, KONE had annual net sales of EUR 4.7 billion and approximately 34,000 employees. KONE class B shares are listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd in Finland. Founded in 1910, KONE celebrates its centennial anniversary in 2010. www.kone.com For further information, please contact: Jukka Ala-Mello, Secretary to the Board, tel. +358 (0)204 75 4226 Sender: KONE Corporation Jukka Ala-Mello Secretary to the Board Anne Korkiakoski Executive Vice President Marketing & Communications [HUG#1474168] |
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