Lassila & Tikanoja - Changes board/management/auditors

Change in Lassila & Tikanoja’s management

Helsinki, Finland, 2012-01-13 09:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lassila & Tikanoja
plc   Stock exchange release   13 January 2012 10.00 am 

Antti Tervo (M.Sc. Econ.) has been appointed Chief Procurement Officer and
Group Executive of Lassila & Tikanoja plc as of 14 February 2012. Tervo (born
in 1978) has previously held executive positions related to procurement in
Siemens in North-West Europe and in Finland. He has worked in Siemens since
2001. 

Tervo reports to the President and CEO Pekka Ojanpää.

As of 14 February 2012, the members of the Group Executive Board of Lassila &
Tikanoja plc are: 

  -- Pekka Ojanpää, President and CEO
  -- Ville Rantala, CFO, Vice President, Renewable Energy Sources
  -- Jorma Mikkonen, Vice President, Environmental Services
  -- Juha Simola, Vice President, Property Maintenance
  -- Henri Turunen, Vice President, Cleaning and Office Support Services
  -- Kirsi Matero, HR Director
  -- Tuomas Mäkipeska, Business Development Director
  -- Antti Tervo, Chief Procurement Officer


LASSILA & TIKANOJA PLC


Pekka Ojanpää
President and CEO


For additional information, please contact Pekka Ojanpää, President and CEO,
tel. +358 10 636 2810. 


Lassila & Tikanoja specialises in environmental management and property and
plant support services and is a leading supplier of wood-based biofuels,
recovered fuels and recycled raw materials. With operations in Finland, Sweden,
Latvia and Russia, L&T employs 10,000 persons. Net sales in 2010 amounted to
EUR 598 million. L&T is listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. 

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