Konecranes Oyj - Company Announcement

KONECRANES PLC - PANU ROUTILA TO TAKE UP POSITION OF PRESIDENT AND CEO OF KONECRANES PLC ON NOVEMBER 1, 2015

KONECRANES PLC  STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE  October 12, 2015 at 09:00 EET

Panu Routila will start as the new President and CEO of Konecranes Plc on
November 1, 2015. Konecranes announced the appointment of Panu Routila on July
29, 2015. 

CFO Teo Ottola will continue as the Deputy CEO. The Deputy CEO uses the powers
of the CEO if the CEO position is not filled or in situations when the CEO is
incapacitated to fulfil his duties. 


KONECRANES PLC

Miikka Kinnunen
Director, Investor Relations


FURTHER INFORMATION
Miikka Kinnunen, Director, Investor Relations, Konecranes Plc,
tel. +358 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 2014, Group sales totaled EUR 2,011 million. The Group has 11,900
employees at 600 locations in 48 countries. Konecranes is listed on Nasdaq
Helsinki (symbol: KCR1V). 


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