KONE Oyj - Changes in company's own shares

KONE Oyj : Change in KONE Corporation's holding of treasury shares

KONE Corporation, stock exchange release, April 29, 2014 at 9.45 EET

KONE Corporation has assigned a total of 395,040 KONE class B shares to the 45
participants of the KONE share-based incentive program as a reward payment for
the 2013 earning period.

KONE Corporation has assigned a total of 4,460 KONE class B shares to the
members of KONE Corporation's Board of Directors as a part of the board members'
annual remuneration according to the decision of the Annual General Meeting on
February 24, 2014.

The handover date for the shares was April 28, 2014. After the transfer, KONE
Corporation holds 9,659,398 of its own class B shares.

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

About KONE
KONE is one of the global leaders in the elevator and escalator industry.
KONE'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. KONE
provides industry-leading elevators, escalators, automatic building doors and
integrated solutions to enhance the People Flow in and between buildings.
KONE's services cover the entire lifetime of a building, from the design phase
to maintenance, repairs and modernization solutions. In 2013, KONE had annual
net sales of EUR 6.9 billion, and at the end of the year over 43,000 employees.
KONE class B shares are listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd in Finland.

www.kone.com


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