Componenta - Company Announcement

New long-term strategy for Componenta

Componenta Corporation Stock Exchange Release 25.1.2011 at 8.50

The goal of Componenta's new long-term strategy for 2011 - 2015 is to grow
together with its customers. Componenta provides innovative solutions to its
customers, comprising everything from engineering to components, and with
performance is based on values and sustainability. Our vision is to be the
preferred casting solutions provider for our customers in 2015, locally and
globally. 

Componenta's mission is to participate actively in renewing the established
ways of operating in the foundry industry so as to better serve the
manufacturing of the new generation of vehicles and machines. The new way of
operating is based on a knowledge of the business of customers and on close
cooperation with them, so that the company contributes to the success of its
customers. Componenta provides engineering expertise to customers, who are
global market leaders in their business sectors. Componenta's customers benefit
from the company's ability to keep in balance component manufacturing and
service in the different parts of the value chain. 

Componenta is a one-stop provider of cast components and solutions comprising
these. The Group has production in Turkey, Finland, the Netherlands and Sweden.
Customers are served by sales and engineering network in addition to the
countries of production in France, Germany, Italy, the UK and USA. 

Financial targets in 2015

Componenta has set its long-term target for operating profit at 12%. The
long-term target for the equity ratio is 40%, including capital loans in
equity. The 2015 target for net sales has been set at EUR 1 billion and for
return on investment at more than 20%. 

Helsinki, 25 January 2011

COMPONENTA CORPORATION

Heikki Lehtonen
President and CEO



FURTHER INFORMATION

Heikki Lehtonen
President and CEO
tel. +358 10 403 00

Mika Hassinen
CFO
tel. +359 10 403 00



Componenta is a metal sector company with international operations and
production plants located in Finland, Turkey, the Netherlands and Sweden. The
net sales of Componenta were EUR 452 million in 2010. The Group employs approx.
4,400 people. Componenta's shares are quoted on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.
Componenta specializes in supplying cast and machined components and total
solutions made of them to its global customers who are manufacturers of
vehicles, machines and equipment. 


                             Componenta Corporation
                                   Panuntie 4
                           FI-00610 Helsinki, Finland
                              Tel. +358 10 403 00
                              Fax +358 10 403 2721
                               www.componenta.com

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