Cargotec - Total number of voting rights and capital

Cargotec Shares Subscribed with Option Rights

A total number of 64,179 new class B shares have been subscribed with Cargotec  
option rights that were granted as part of the demerged Kone Corporation's year 
2004 option program. The amount of 2005A and 2005B option rights used for share 
subscription was 8,030 and 13,363 respectively. The subscriptions increase      
Cargotec's share capital by EUR 64,179. The share capital increase has been     
entered in the trade register on March 9, 2007 and trading in the shares        
together with the old shares will begin on March 12, 2007.                      

Cargotec's share capital after the increase totals EUR 64,110,639. The amount of
class B shares after the subscription is 54,584,550 shares. The number of class 
A shares remains unchanged at 9,526,089 shares. The new shares will entitle to  
all shareholder rights from the registration date March 9, 2007.                

Each Cargotec option right entitles the holder to subscribe for three Cargotec  
class B shares. The share subscription price according to the terms of the      
option program is EUR 8.59 per share. After this share capital increase, a total
of 298,371 class B shares remain to be subscribed for with 2005A and 2005B      
option rights, which corresponds to a share capital increase of EUR 298,371.    

Sender:                                                                         
Cargotec Corporation                                                            

Kari Heinistö                                                                   
Senior Executive Vice President and CFO	                                        

Eeva Mäkelä                                                                     
SVP, Investor Relations and Communications                                      

For further information, please contact:                                        
Eeva Mäkelä, SVP, Investor Relations and Communications, tel. +358 204 55 4281  


Cargotec Corporation is the world's leading provider of cargo handling          
solutions, which are used in local transportation, terminals, ports,            
distribution centers, and ships. Cargotec's operations are divided into three   
strong, global business areas: Hiab, Kalmar, and MacGREGOR, each of which is the
market leader in its own segment. In 2005 Cargotec's net sales exceeded EUR 2.3 
billion. The company employs some 8,000 people and has activities in more than  
160 countries. Cargotec's class B shares are listed on the Helsinki Stock       
Exchange.                                                                       

www.cargotec.com