Kemira Oyj - Company Announcement

New Kemira shares registered with the Trade Register

Kemira Group
Stock exchange release
December 30, 2009 at 9.30



A total of 30,297,557 new shares were subscribed for in Kemira Oyj's ("Kemira")
rights offering.

All the new shares have been registered with the Trade Register on December
30, 2009. Following the registration, the total number of Kemira's shares is
155,342,557 shares. The new shares carry the right to receive dividends and
other distributions as well as other shareholder rights as from the registration
date, December 30, 2009.

Trading in the new shares together with the existing shares of Kemira will
commence today, December 30, 2009.


Helsinki, December 30, 2009

Kemira Oyj
Päivi Antola
Senior Manager, IR and Financial Communications

For further information, please contact:

Jyrki Mäki-Kala, CFO
Tel. +358 10 86 21589

Päivi Antola, Senior Manager, IR and Financial Communications
Tel. +358 10 86 21140

KEMIRA

Kemira is a global 2.8 billion euro chemicals company that is focused on serving
customers in water-intensive industries. The company offers water quality and
quantity management that improves customers' energy, water, and raw material
efficiency. Kemira's vision is to be a leading water chemistry company. Its
paints and coatings business, Tikkurila, aims to be the market leader in
decorative paints and selected wood and metal coatings in chosen markets.

www.kemira.com <http://www.kemira.com/>




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