2009-11-16 08:15:00 CET

2009-11-16 08:15:02 CET


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Ramirent - Changes board/management/auditors

JONAS SÖDERKVIST APPOINTED RAMIRENT'S NEW CFO


RAMIRENT PLC	       COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT  16.11.2009 at 09:15                   
JONAS SÖDERKVIST APPOINTED RAMIRENT'S NEW CFO                                   

Mr. Jonas Söderkvist, M.Sc. (Eng.), M.Sc. (Econ.), has been appointed Ramirent  
Plc's new Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Ramirent Group Management 
Team as of 16 November 2009. Jonas Söderkvist has worked as interim CFO for     
Ramirent since 19 August 2009 and was selected among the candidates in the      
executive search to become Ramirent's new CFO. He will take responsibility for  
corporate control and accounting, treasury, corporate IT, mergers and           
acquisitions. He joins Ramirent from Nordstjernan, where he held the position as
Investment Manager.                                                             

“His background as a financial analyst and his experience in following the      
equipment rental market and especially Ramirent during the past 5 years has     
equipped Jonas well to assume the position as CFO at Ramirent. We very much     
welcome Jonas to Ramirent”, said Mr. Magnus Rosén, President and CEO of Ramirent
Group.                                                                          


Vantaa, 16.11.2009                                                              

RAMIRENT PLC         


Magnus Rosén                                                                    
President and CEO                                                               


FURTHER INFORMATION:                                                            
Magnus Rosén, CEO, tel. +358 20 750 2845, magnus.rosen@ramirent.com.            
Franciska Janzon, Communications & IR, tel. +358 20 750 2859,                   
franciska.janzon@ramirent.com                                                   

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Ramirent is the leading machinery rental company in the Nordic countries and in 
Central and Eastern Europe. The Group has some 340 permanent outlets in 13      
countries and employs 3,200 people. In 2008, the consolidated net sales were EUR
703 million. Ramirent is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd.