Suomen Terveystalo Oyj - Tender offer

THE FINNISH COMPETITION AUTHORITY APPROVES THE ACQUISITION OF TERVEYSTALO HEALTHCARE OYJ BY STAR HEALTHCARE OY

TERVEYSTALO HEALTHCARE OYJ		STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE
January 29, 2009 at 5.40 p.m. 


THE FINNISH COMPETITION AUTHORITY APPROVES THE ACQUISITION OF TERVEYSTALO
HEALTHCARE OYJ BY STAR HEALTHCARE OY 

The Board of Directors of Terveystalo Healthcare Oyj has today received
information that Star Healthcare Oy has today been informed that the Finnish
Competition Authority has approved the acquisition of Terveystalo pursuant to
the Tender Offer by its decision dated 29 January 2009. 

The press release published by Star Healthcare Oy today is attached to this
stock exchange release in its entirety (APPENDIX 1). 

TERVEYSTALO HEALTHCARE OYJ
Board of Directors


FURTHER INFORMATION:

Kari Neilimo, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors, Terveystalo Healthcare
Oyj, tel. +358 50 1754 

TERVEYSTALO:
Terveystalo is Finland's leading healthcare service company, offering versatile
healthcare, occupational healthcare, diagnostics and hospital services. The
company has more than 100 units around the country. Terveystalo, which was
founded in 2001, has grown strongly. The company share is listed on the NASDAQ
OMX Helsinki Ltd. under the code SUT1V. 
www.terveystalo.com

DISTRIBUTION:

NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd.
Principal media
www.terveystalo.com 


APPENDIX 1

STAR HEALTHCARE OY	RELEASE	29 January 2009 

ALL NECESSARY APPROVALS FOR STAR HEALTHCARE'S PUBLIC TENDER OFFER FOR
TERVEYSTALO HAVE BEEN RECEIVED 

Star Healthcare Oy ("Star Healthcare"), a Finnish limited liability company
ultimately owned by Bridgepoint Europe IV, the latest fund of the European
private equity manager Bridgepoint, announced on 19 January 2009 a public
tender offer to purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares in
Terveystalo Healthcare Oyj ("Terveystalo") that are not owned by Terveystalo
and option rights in Terveystalo (the "Tender Offer"). The offer period under
the offer commenced on 26 January 2009. 

The completion of the Tender Offer is subject to the fulfilment or, where
permitted, waiver of the conditions to completion set out in the tender offer
document, including approval from the Finnish Competition Authority. Star
Healthcare has today been informed that the Finnish Competition Authority has
approved the acquisition of Terveystalo pursuant to the Tender Offer by its
decision dated 29 January 2009. 

As Star Healthcare is not aware of any other regulatory approvals that are
necessary with respect to the Tender Offer, the condition to completion
concerning the receipt of necessary approvals has thus been fulfilled. 

The completion of the Tender Offer is still subject to the other conditions to
completion set out in the tender offer document. The offer period under the
Tender Offer expires on 16 February 2009. 

STAR HEALTHCARE OY

Board of Directors

INFORMATION REGARDING BRIDGEPOINT

Bridgepoint is one of Europe's leading mid-market private equity managers with
a 25-year track record of investing in European businesses valued up to EUR 1
billion. It has a broad experience from a large number of buy-outs and
investments in a wide range of sectors. Within healthcare, Bridgepoint is an
active investor having made 12 investments across Europe with a total value of
EUR 4 billion since 2000 alone. Bridgepoint has made eleven investments in the
Nordic region since 1995, including A-Katsastus and Huurre in Finland. 

www.bridgepoint.eu

INFORMATION REGARDING TERVEYSTALO HEALTHCARE OYJ

Terveystalo is Finland's leading healthcare service company, offering versatile
healthcare, occupational healthcare, diagnostics and hospital services. The
company has more than 100 units around the country. Terveystalo, which was
founded in 2001, has grown strongly. The company share is listed on the NASDAQ
OMX Helsinki Ltd under the code SUT1V. 

www.terveystalo.com