Fiskars - Company Announcement

Request to accept shares issued in the bonus issue completed in 2004

Fiskars Corp.       Stock Exchange Release        February 9, 2012 at 9 am EET

The Board of Directors of Fiskars Corporation has decided that the shares
issued in the bonus issue completed in 2004, based on the bonus issue
resolution made on December 3, 2004, that have still not been accepted shall be
accepted no later than 28 February 2013. In the event they have not been
accepted on February 28, 2013 at the latest, they will be declared forfeited. 

At the risk that the shares shall be declared forfeited, we request the
shareholders to accept, no later than February 28, 2013, the shares issued in
the bonus issue that still have not been accepted. The shares shall be accepted
by presenting Fiskars Corporation a claim, in which the preferred book-entry
account for registering the claimed shares is announced. 

In the event the shares issued in the above mentioned bonus issue are not
claimed on February 28, 2013 at the latest, the shares shall be sold in public
trade for the benefit of the parties entitled to the shares. The party entitled
to the shares shall hereafter only be entitled to the funds received from the
sale less the expenses incurred from the sale and from the request. Funds not
withdrawn within four years from the sale shall fall to the company. 

This request is based on chapter 4 section 14 of the repealed Companies Act
(29.9.1978/734). 


FISKARS CORPORATION


Kari Kauniskangas
President & CEO



Further Information:
General counsel Jutta Karlsson
Tel. +358 204 3910
jutta.karlsson@fiskars.com



Fiskars is a leading global supplier of consumer products for the home, garden
and outdoors. The group has a strong portfolio of respected international
brands, including Fiskars, Iittala and Gerber. Founded in 1649 and listed on
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki, Fiskars is Finland's oldest company. Fiskars recorded net
sales of EUR 743 million in 2011, and employs some 3,400 people in over 20
countries. www.fiskarsgroup.com

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20120209 Request to accept shares _eng.pdf