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SCANFIL PLC'S NAME WILL CHANGE TO SIEVI CAPITAL PLC

SCANFIL PLC        STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE   16 MAY 2011    2.30 P.M.

SCANFIL PLC'S NAME WILL CHANGE TO SIEVI CAPITAL PLC

According the decision of the Annual General Meeting on 13 April 2011 Scanfil
plc's name will change to Sievi Capital plc, Sievi Capital Oyj in Finnish, on
16 May 2011. The amendment of the section 1 of the Articles of Association
decided by the Annual General Meeting has now been entered in the Trade
register. 

The trading code of Sievi Capital plc as of 17 May 2011 is SCI1V.

The change of the name is related to the splitting of the company in 2008.
Group's parent company Scanfil plc is an investment company and it's wholly
owned subgroup Scanfil EMS Oy is engaged in contract manufacturing business.
The new name of the parent company, Sievi Capital plc, describes better the
parent company's branch of business. The Scanfil -name, which has become
well-known during 35 years in contract manufacturing business, will remain in
the use of Scanfil EMS Oy. The homepage address of Sievi Capital plc is
www.sievicapital.com. 



SCANFIL PLC

Harri Takanen
President



Additional information:
President Harri Takanen
Tel +358 8 4882 111





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Scanfil Group comprises the investment and parent company Scanfil plc, and a
subgroup called Scanfil EMS Oy, which is engaged in contract manufacturing for
international telecommunications technology and professional electronics
manufacturers. The objective of the investment activities is to make the
management of the company's funds more effective and productive by diversifying
the risks and finding new growth potential. 

Scanfil EMS Oy has 35 years of experience in demanding contract manufacturing.
Scanfil is a systems supplier that offers its products and services to
international telecommunications systems manufacturers and professional
electronics customers. Typical products are equipment systems for mobile and
public switched telephone networks, automation systems, frequency converters,
lift control systems, equipment and systems for electricity production and
transmission, analysers, slot machines and different meteorological
instruments. The company has production facilities in China, Estonia, Hungary
and Finland. 

The associated companies of Scanfil Group:
Kitron ASA (KIT) (Scanfil plc's share of ownership 32,96%) is a listed
Norwegian subcontractor, which operates in five different customer segments:
the marine and oil industry, basic industry, defence equipment industry,
hospital and healthcare equipment industry and data and telecommunications
industry. In addition to Norway, Kitron ASA has plants and production in
Sweden, Lithuania, Germany, China and, as of the beginning of 2011, also in the
United States. Kitron ASA's turnover in 2010 was NOK 1,643.9 million (about EUR
204.8 million). www.kitron.com 

Greenpoint Oy (Scanfil EMS Oy's share of ownership 40%) focuses on development
and supply of solutions and equipment, which improve placements, visibility and
sales of customer products in the Point-Of-Sale. The Greenpoint product
portfolio includes a large variety of refrigerated merchandisers, displays and
integrated check-out zone concepts. The company serves both brand owners and
retail chains internationally. Along with the European markets Greenpoint Oy
has entered North and Latin American markets through partnerships.
www.greenpoint.fi 

iLOQ Ltd (Scanfil plc's share of ownership 23%) develops, manufactures and
markets innovative, high security, electronic and battery-free locking
solutions that combine modern mechatronics with communications and software
technology. The functionality of the iLOQ S10 product concept developed by iLOQ
Ltd and the added customer value it generates have been shown to be good by
achieving significant growth and customer accounts in the Finnish lock market.
The company has built a Finnish distributor network that covers growth centres
and major cities. www.iloq.fi 

IonPhasE Oy (Scanfil plc's share of ownership 40%) develops and manufactures
high performance dissipative polymers that help to control static electricity.
IonPhasE products are utilized in wide range of industries like chemical,
automotive, telecommunication and consumer electronics. Based on own patented
technology, IonPhasE manufactures polymers called IonPhasE IPE. www.ionphase.fi 

Panphonics (Scanfil plc's share of ownership 40%) is the world's leading
provider of directional audio solutions. Panphonics manufactures directional
audio solutions for acoustically demanding applications based on it's own
patented technology. Panphonics Sound Shower® directional audio speakers can be
found in banks, retail stores, digital signage projects, information kiosks,
theatres, and offices throughout the world. Panphonics is also component
manufacturer and licensor of plane wave technology for industrial audio
manufacturers and audio solution providers. www.panphonics.com