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NOKIAN TYRES: DISCLOSURE UNDER CHAPTER 2, SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET ACT

Nokia, Finland, 2011-04-15 13:45 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nokian Tyres plc
Stock Exchange Release 15 April 2011 at 2.45 p.m. 

NOKIAN TYRES: DISCLOSURE UNDER CHAPTER 2, SECTION 10 OF THE SECURITIES MARKET
ACT 

Nokian Tyres has received a notification from The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. on
14 April 2011, according to which the total ownership of Goldman Sachs & Co.,
Goldman Sachs International and Goldman Sachs Asset Management L.P. fell below
the level of 5% of the share capital in Nokian Tyres plc as a result of a share
transaction concluded on 13 April 2011. 

Nokian Tyres plc

Antti-Jussi Tähtinen
Vice President, Marketing and Communications

Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki, media and www.nokiantyres.com