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KONECRANES PLC - RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REGARDING THE USE OF TREASURY SHARES IN SHARE SUBSCRIPTIONS BASED ON THE 2009A STOCK OPTIONS

KONECRANES PLC  STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE  June 6, 2012 at 16:15

In accordance with the terms and conditions of the stock options, Konecranes
Plc's Board of Directors has resolved that instead of new shares in the
company, shares held by the company (treasury shares) can be offered to the
subscriber in the share subscription. Treasury shares will be used for the
share subscriptions made after June 8, 2012, unless otherwise resolved by the
board. 

When treasury shares are used, the subscribed shares will be delivered to the
subscriber on the seventh banking day following the end of the share
subscription window, at the latest. Right to dividend and other shareholder
rights shall commence when the subscribed shares have been registered to the
subscriber's book-entry account. The company will answer for possible asset
transfer tax consequences. 

Stock options 2009A entitle their holders to subscribe for shares still in 2012
as follows: 



Share           Estimated Trade Register day /         Estimated date of listing
 Subscription    Delivery of the subscribed shares      on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki  
 dealine         latest by                                                      
June 8, 2012    June 28, 2012                          June 29, 2012            
July 13, 2012   July 24, 2012                                                   
September       September 27, 2012                                              
 18,2012                                                                        
October 12,     October 23, 2012                                                
 2012                                                                           
December 10,    December 19, 2012                                               
 2012                                                                           
January 21,     January 30, 2013                                                
 2013                                                                           

The terms and conditions of Konecranes Plc Stock Options 2009.

KONECRANES PLC

Miikka Kinnunen
Director, Investor Relations


FUTHER INFORMATION
Miikka Kinnunen, Director, Investor Relations, tel. +358 (0)20 427 2050



Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad
range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards,
ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity-enhancing lifting
solutions as well as services for lifting equipment and machine tools of all
makes. In 2011, Group sales totaled EUR 1,896 million. The Group has 11,700
employees at 609 locations in 47 countries. Konecranes is listed on the NASDAQ
OMX Helsinki (symbol: KCR1V). 



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