2015-04-29 14:30:00 CEST

2015-04-29 14:30:48 CEST


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Kemira Oyj - Changes in company's own shares

Kemira Oyj: Transfer of the company's own shares


Kemira Oyj
Stock Exchange Release
April 29, 2015 at 3.30 pm (CET+1)

Based on the decision of the Annual General Meeting of Kemira Oyj on March
23, 2015, Kemira Oyj has transferred 10,583 shares to the members of the Board
of Directors as part of remuneration of the Board.

Trading code: KRA1V

Number of shares: 10,583

The price per share of the transferred shares is EUR 11.15 which is the volume
weighted average quotation of the Kemira Oyj share on April 28, 2015.

After the transfer on April 29, 2015, the company will continue to hold a total
of 3,280,602 shares.

The Annual General Meeting on March 23, 2015 decided that the annual fee for the
Board of Directors be paid as a combination of the company's shares and cash in
such a manner that 40% of the annual fee is paid with the company's shares owned
by the company or, if this is not possible, shares purchased from the market,
and 60% is paid in cash. According to the decision the shares will be
transferred to the members of the Board of Directors and, if necessary, acquired
directly on behalf of the members of the Board of Directors within two weeks
from the release of Kemira's January-March 2015 Interim Report.


For more information, please contact

Kemira Oyj
Tero Huovinen, VP, Investor Relations
+358 10 862 1980



Kemira is a global chemicals company serving customers in water-intensive
industries. We provide expertise, application know-how and chemicals that
improve our customers' water, energy and raw material efficiency. Our focus is
on pulp & paper, oil & gas, mining and water treatment. In 2014, Kemira had
annual revenue of EUR 2.1 billion and around 4,250 employees. Kemira shares are
listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd.
www.kemira.com


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