2013-01-24 11:45:00 CET

2013-01-24 11:46:34 CET


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KONE Oyj - Annual Financial Report

The Financial Statements of KONE Corporation for 2012 have been published


KONE Corporation, stock exchange release, January 24, 2013 at 12:45 p.m. EET

KONE Corporation's Financial Statements 2012 have been published today. The
report, which includes the parent company financial statements and the
consolidated financial statements, is attached as a PDF file to this release. It
is available in the same format also on www.kone.com.

For further information please contact:

Henrik Ehrnrooth, CFO, tel. +358 (0) 204 75 4260
Karla Lindahl, Director, Investor Relations, tel. +358 (0) 204 75 4441

Sender:

KONE Corporation

Henrik Ehrnrooth
CFO

Anne Korkiakoski
Executive Vice President,
Marketing and Communications

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(TM)
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 2012, KONE had annual net sales of EUR
6.3 billion and approximately 40,000 employees. KONE class B shares are listed
on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd in Finland.

www.kone.com


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