Raisio - Changes in company's own shares

ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONVEYANCE OF OWN SHARES

Raisio plc	Stock exchange announcement 16 September 2009                        

ANNOUNCEMENT OF CONVEYANCE OF OWN SHARES                                        

In March 2009, Raisio plc's Annual General Meeting decided that of the monthly  
reward of the Chairman and members of the Board, approximately 20% shall be paid
by distributing shares held by the company and approximately 80% in cash.       

Raisio plc has assigned a total of 2,065 free shares (RAIVV) on September 16,   
2009 (other conveyance) as a reward to the Chairman and members of the Board for
their managing duties in September 2009. The assignment value is EUR 2.431 per  
share and EUR 5,020.02 in total.                                                

Taking into account the above-specified conveyances, the company holds a total  
of 201,295 restricted shares (RAIKV) and 8,809,080 free shares (RAIVV).         

Raisio plc                                                                      

Heidi Hirvonen                                                                  
Communications Manager                                                          
tel. +358 50 567 3060                                                           

Further information:                                                            
Janne Martti, Director, Finance and Treasury, tel. +358 50 556 6521             



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