Kemira Oyj - Changes board/management/auditors

Hannu Virolainen appointed President, Municipal & Industrial

Kemira Oyj
Stock exchange release
October 27, 2011 at 08.30 am (CET+1)


Hannu Virolainen MSc (Econ), MSc (Agriculture) has been appointed President,
Municipal & Industrial and member of Kemira's Strategic Management Board as of
November 1, 2011. He is currently leading the Industrial customer segment."Hannu Virolainen has a strong background in leading international business
operations in different parts of Kemira since 1989. I believe he is very well
positioned to continue the excellent work of Pekka Ojanpää in leading this
segment", says Kemira's CEO Harri Kerminen.

Pekka Ojanpää starts as the President and CEO of Lassila & Tikanoja Oyj on
November 1, 2011.


For more information, please contact

Kemira Oyj
Harri Kerminen, President & CEO
+358 10 862 1810



Kemira is a global two billion euro water chemistry 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.

www.kemira.com
www.waterfootprintkemira.com

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