Ponsse Oyj - Company Announcement

Teemu Raitis appointed as Managing Director of Epec Oy

Vieremä, Finland, 2016-08-18 08:00 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 

Teemu Raitis appointed as Managing Director of Epec Oy

Teemu Raitis, M.Sc.(Eng.) and M.Sc.(Econ.), 39, has been appointed as the
Managing Director of Epec Oy as of 22 August 2016. Raitis will report to Ponsse
Plc's President and CEO Juho Nummela, and he will be located in Seinäjoki. 

Teemu Raitis will transfer to his new post from the position of Managing
Director of Ponsse's Brazilian subsidiary, Ponsse Latin America Ltda, where he
has been working since 2012. Before that, Teemu Raitis was employed by Sandvik
Mining and Construction Oy in Finland and South America. 

Jouni Matikainen, who has been the Managing Director of Epec Oy since 2005,
will leave Ponsse Group. Ponsse would like to thank Jouni Matikainen for his
contribution. 

Epec Oy is Ponsse Group's subsidiary located in Seinäjoki, Finland. It designs
and manufactures control systems for mobile work machines, electronics and
software for demanding conditions. Epec Oy was founded in 1978, and it has been
the manufacturer of PONSSE information system products since 2004. 



Vieremä, 18 August 2016

PONSSE PLC

Juho Nummela
President and CEO

FURTHER INFORMATION
Juho Nummela, President and CEO, Ponsse Plc, tel. +358 400 495 690

DISTRIBUTION
Nasdaq OMX Helsinki Ltd
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