Exel Composites Oyj - Company Announcement

Disclosure under Chapter 2, Section 9 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act

EXEL COMPOSITES PLC   STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE           12.12.2011 at 13.00   1
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DISCLOSURE UNDER CHAPTER 2, SECTION 9 OF THE FINNISH SECURITIES MARKETS ACT

Exel Composites Plc has been informed today that the holdings of Evli Group Plc
(business identity code 0533755-0) have fallen under 5 per cent of the voting
rights and share capital in Exel Composites Plc on 9 December 2011. 

As a result of selling 50,000 Exel Composites shares on 9 December 2011, the
holdings of the funds administered by Evli Fund Management Company Ltd
(business identity code 0744659-0) in Exel Composites Plc fell to 4.77 per cent
on 9 December 2011. 

The ownership share of Exel Composites' share capital within Evli Group was as
follows on 9 December 2011: 

Evli Bank Plc
Number of shares: 0
Proportion of share capital: 0%
Proportion of voting rights: 0%

Funds administered by Evli Fund Management Company Ltd
Number of shares: 567,900
Proportion of share capital: 4.77%
Proportion of voting rights: 4.77%

Vantaa, 12 December 2011



Exel Composites Plc



Vesa Korpimies

President and CEO



FURTHER INFORMATION:

Vesa Korpimies, President and CEO, tel. +358 50 590 6754, or email
vesa.korpimies@exelcomposites.com 

Ilkka Silvanto, CFO and Administrative Director, tel. +358 50 598 9553, or
email ilkka.silvanto@exelcomposites.com 





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EXEL COMPOSITES IN BRIEF

Exel Composites is a technology company which designs, manufactures and markets
composite profiles and tubes for industrial applications. The Group is the
leading composite profile manufacturer in the world and concentrates on growing
niche segments. 

The core of the operations is based on own, internally developed composite
technology, product range based on it and a strong market position in selected
segments with a strong quality and brand image. Profitable growth is pursued by
a relentless search for new applications and development in co-operation with
customers. The personnel's expertise and high level of technology play a major
role in Exel Composites' operations. 

Exel Composites Plc share is listed in the Small Cap segment of NASDAQ OMX
Helsinki Ltd.