Outokumpu Oyj - Company Announcement

Outokumpu - Purchasing of shares in Matching Share Plan has begun

OUTOKUMPU OYJ
STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE
August 18, 2016 at 11.45 am EET


Outokumpu announced on April 27, 2016 a Matching Share Plan for the Outokumpu
key employees. In this incentive program, the participants invest 30–120% of
their annual gross base salary into Outokumpu shares in a certain timeframe.
The purchasing of the shares has begun in week 32 and will end in week 39 at
the latest. 

The participants of the plan shall acquire the shares from the market,
following the applicable insider regulations. Outokumpu will match each share
acquired by the employee with two gross shares from which the applicable taxes
will be deducted, and the remaining net number of shares delivered to the
participants. The matching shares will be delivered in four equal installments
in the end of 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, respectively. As to the members of the
Outokumpu Leadership team participating in the plan, Outokumpu will announce
their share purchases separately according to the Market Abuse Regulation. 

More information on the Matching Share Plan is available at the Outokumpu
website at
www.outokumpu.com/en/investors/governance/remuneration/Share-based-incentive-pro
grams. 

For more information:

Investors: Tommi Järvenpää, tel. +358 9 421 3466, mobile +358 40 576 0288

Media: Corporate Communications, tel. +358 9 421 3840

Outokumpu Group



Outokumpu is a global leader in stainless steel. We create advanced materials
that are efficient, long lasting and recyclable – thus building a world that
lasts forever. Stainless steel, invented a century ago, is an ideal material to
create lasting solutions in demanding applications from cutlery to bridges,
energy and medical equipment: it is 100% recyclable, corrosion-resistant,
maintenance-free, durable and hygienic. Outokumpu employs 11,000 professionals
in more than 30 countries, with headquarters in Helsinki, Finland and shares
listed in Nasdaq Helsinki. 
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Attachments:

MSP 18082016 ENG.pdf