2007-11-01 09:20:00 CET

2007-11-01 09:20:00 CET


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Rautaruukki - Company Announcement

SUBSIDIARY MERGED INTO RAUTARUUKKI CORPORATION


Rautaruukki Oyj	   Stock Exchange Announcement	1.11.2007 at 10.20

SUBSIDIARY MERGED INTO RAUTARUUKKI CORPORATION

The merger of Rautaruukki Corporation´s Finnish subsidiary Teräsportti Oy (real
estate company) has been entered in the Trade Register on 1 November 2007. The
assets and liabilities of the company have been merged into Rautaruukki
Corporation. 

The action was part of simplifying the Group structure.

Further information:
Tiina Bäckman, VP, Legal Tel. +358 20 592 9068


Rautaruukki Corporation

Anne Pirilä
SVP, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations


Rautaruukki supplies metal-based components, systems and integrated systems to
the construction and mechanical engineering industries. The company has a wide
selection of metal products and services. Rautaruukki has operations in 24
countries and employs 14,500 people. Net sales in 2006 totalled EUR 3.7
billion. The company's share is quoted on the OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki
(Rautaruukki Oyj: RTRKS). The Corporation has used the marketing name Ruukki
since 2004. 

www.ruukki.com



DISTRIBUTION
OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki
Main media
www.ruukki.com