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Invitation to news conference - Larox Group result for the year 2009

LAROX CORPORATION       COMPANY ACCOUNCEMENT    27.1.2010 AT 10.30 AM           


Invitation to news conference - Larox Group result for the year 2009            

Larox Corporation publishes the result for the year 2009 on Tuesday 9 February  
2010 at approx. 8.00 a.m. and arranges a news conference to investors and       
analysts on the same day at Scandic Simonkenttä (meeting room Tapiola, location 
is shown in the entrance lobby), street address Simonkatu 9, Helsinki, Finland, 
at 10.30 a.m.                                                                   

Mr. Juhana Ylikojola, President & CEO, Mr. Jori Halkola, Chief Financial        
Officer and Mrs. Hanne Peltola, Director, Human Resources and Corporate         
Communications will be at present.                                              

The presentation material will be available after the news conference           
at www.larox.com.                                                               

Please give advance notice of your participation by 3 February 2010 to          
Mr. Jyri Hämäläinen, tel. +358 (0) 20 7687 427 or jyri.hamalainen@larox.com     
You may also take part in the event through a web conference. To register as    
a participant for the web conference please contact Jyri Hämäläinen by email for
further details.                                                                

for Larox Corporation                                                           


Jori Halkola                                                                    
CFO & Vice President, Corporate Service                                         

Phone +358 (0)207 68 7228 or +358 (0)40 516 7690                                
E-mail: jori.halkola@larox.com                                                  


Distribution NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd, Central media                             




Larox develops, designs and manufactures industrial filters and is a leading    
technology company in its field. Larox is a full service solution provider in   
filtration for separating solids from liquids. It supplies comprehensive        
aftermarket services throughout the lifespan of the Larox solution. Companies   
world-wide in mining and metallurgy, chemical processing and related            
industries benefit from the Larox technologies. Larox operates in over 40       
countries and has about 600 employees. Larox has production facilities in       
Finland and in China, and the Group is headquartered in Lappeenranta, Finland.  
Net sales in 2008 totaled 208.0 million euros, of which more than 93 % were     
generated by exports and the company's foreign operations.