Pöyry - Company Announcement

Pöyry awarded EUR 8.7 million high-speed railway construction supervision contract in China

PÖYRY PLC          Company Announcement 29 April 2010 at 11.45 a.m.

Pöyry has been awarded a contract for construction supervision of the
Datong-Xi'an high-speed railway line Lot 2 in China by Xi'an-Datong Passenger
Dedicated Line Company Ltd. Pöyry's share of the contract is EUR 8.7 million.
The services are scheduled for completion in 2013.

The work will be performed in cooperation with the local railway construction
supervision company China Railway Jinan Construction Supervision Co. Ltd. This
high-speed railway line is scheduled to be in operation by the end of 2013. The
678-km long railway line will have a design speed of 350 km/h. The length of
Lot 2 is 219 km.

Pöyry has long experience in carrying out mass transportation projects
worldwide, including high speed and conventional rail, underground and
above-ground metros, bus rapid transit systems and light trains.

PÖYRY PLC

Additional information by:
Andy Goodwin, President, Urban & Mobility Business Group, Switzerland
Tel. +41 44 355 5555
Sanna Päiväniemi, Director, Investor Relations, Pöyry PLC, Finland
Tel. +358 10 33 23002

Pöyry is a global consulting and engineering company dedicated to balanced
sustainability. We offer our clients integrated management consulting, total
solutions for complex projects and efficient, best-in-class design and
supervision. Our in-depth expertise extends to the fields of energy, industry,
urban & mobility and water & environment. Pöyry has 7000 experts operating in
about 50 countries, locally and globally. Pöyry's net sales in 2009 were EUR
674 million and the company's shares are quoted on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki (Pöyry
PLC: POY1V).

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