2007-09-27 08:50:00 CEST

2007-09-27 08:50:00 CEST


REGULATED INFORMATION

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Efore - Major shareholder announcements

NOTIFICATION OF A CHANGE IN HOLDINGS AS REFERRED TO IN CHAPTER 2, SECTION 9, OF


Due to the deals made on 21 September 2007, the holdings of Evli Pankki Oyj of  
share capital and voting rights in Efore Plc have exceeded 10 % and the holdings
of share capital and voting rights of Evli Pankki Oyj are currently as follows: 


SHARES                                                                          

            Number            Proportion        Proportion                      
                              of share capital  of votes                        

Shares      4 957 804         12,23%            12,23%                          


FUTURE CONTRACTS                                                                

Evli Pankki Oyj has sold shares in Efore Plc pursuant to a futures contract as  
follows:                                                                        

            Number            Proportion        Proportion                      
                              of share capital  of votes                        

Shares      4 401 400         10,86 %           10,86%                          


The share capital of Efore Plc comprises a total of 40 529 648 shares, each     
share entitling to one (1) vote.                                                

The Business ID of Evli Pankki Oyj is 0533755-0.                                


EFORE PLC                                                                       
President and CEO                                                               

Further information is available from President and CEO Reijo Mäihiniemi, tel. +
358 9 4784 6312                                                                 

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Efore Group                                                                     

The Efore electronics group is an international company providing               
services for the telecommunications, industrial automation and health care      
industries. Its operations comprise custom-designed power supplies, power       
systems and related service and maintenance.                                    

Efore's registered office is in Espoo, Finland. Besides Finland,                
Efore's product development and marketing units are located in                  
China, the USA, Germany and Sweden. Its production facilities are               
located in China, Estonia and the USA.  In the fiscal year ending               
in October 2006, consolidated net sales totalled approximately EUR              
90.5 million and it had a personnel of 812. The shares of the                   
parent company Efore Plc are quoted on the Helsinki Stock Exchange.             

www.efore.com