2010-06-23 13:30:00 CEST

2010-06-23 13:30:02 CEST


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Announcement under Chapter 2 Section 10 of the Securities Market Act


UPM-Kymmene Corporation Major shareholders announcement 23 June 2010 at 14:30   

Announcement under Chapter 2 Section 10 of the Securities Market Act            

UPM-Kymmene Corporation (Business ID 1041090-0) has received an announcement    
under Chapter 2, Section 9 of the Securities Market Act, according to which the 
holding of BlackRock, Inc. (USA Tax ID 32-0174421, SEC CIK Code#: 0001364742) in
UPM has fallen below 5% on 21 June 2010.                                        

According to the announcement, the indirect holding of BlackRock Inc. in UPM was
25,971,251 share, 4.995% of UPM's shares and voting rights.                     

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UPM-Kymmene Corporation                                                         
Pirkko Harrela                                                                  
Executive Vice President, Corporate Communications                              

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