Metso Oyj - Changes in company's own shares

ACQUISITIONS OF OWN SHARES

Metso Corporation
STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT


24 February 2009


ACQUISITIONS OF OWN SHARES


Date:                                   24 February 2009
Exchange transaction:                   Buy


Share class:                            MEO1V
Amount:                                 25000
Average price /share:                   7.63960          EUR
Highest price /share:                   7.76000          EUR
Lowest price /share:                    7.41000          EUR
Total price:                            190990.00        EUR


The shares held by Metso Corporation on 24 February 2009
MEO1V                                   285841


METSO CORPORATION


On behalf of Metso Corporation


Teemu Koivisto


EVLI BANK PLC