Ruukki Group Oyj - Changes in company's own shares

ACQUISITIONS OF OWN SHARES

Ruukki Group Plc		
STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT		
02 January 2009		
ACQUISITIONS OF OWN SHARES		
Date:	02 January 2009	
Exchange transaction:	Buy	
Share class:	RUG1V	
Amount:	113963	
Average price /share:	1.17702	EUR
Highest price /share:	1.18000	EUR
Lowest price /share:	1.16000	EUR
Total price:	134136.73	EUR
The shares held by Ruukki Group Plc on	02 January 2009	
RUG1V	10798963	
RUUKKI GROUP PLC		
On behalf of Ruukki Group Plc		


Teemu Koivisto		

EVLI BANK PLC