Rapala VMC - Financial Calendar

RAPALA VMC CORPORATION'S FINANCIAL REPORTING IN 2017

Rapala VMC Corporation
Stock Exchange Release
November 24, 2016 at 11:00 a.m.


RAPALA VMC CORPORATION'S FINANCIAL REPORTING IN 2017

In 2017, Rapala VMC Corporation will publish its financial information as
follows:

  * Financial Statement Release for 2016 on February 16,
  * Trading Report for January-March on April 28,
  * Half Year Financial Report for January-June on July 21, and
  * Trading Report for January-September on October 27, 2017.

Rapala VMC Corporation's Financial Statement for 2016 will be published in week
10.

Rapala VMC Corporation will apply 30 calendar day silent period prior to the
release of the above mentioned financial reports.


RAPALA VMC CORPORATION

Jussi Ristimäki
President and Chief Executive Officer

For further information, please contact:
Olli Aho, Investor Relations, tel. +358 9 7562 540
Anu Koskinen, SVP, Corporate Controlling, Compliance and HR, tel.
+358 9 7562 540

Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki and Main Media

Rapala VMC Corporation ("the Group") is a leading fishing tackle company and the
global market leader in fishing lures, treble hooks and fishing related knives
and tools. The Group also has a strong global position in other fishing
categories and it is one of the leading distributors of outdoor, hunting and
winter sport products in the Nordic countries. The Group has the largest
distribution network in the industry. The main manufacturing facilities are
located in Finland, France, Estonia, Russia, China, Indonesia and the UK. The
Group brand portfolio includes the leading brand in the industry, Rapala, and
other global brands like VMC, Sufix, Storm, Blue Fox, Luhr Jensen, Williamson,
Dynamite Baits, Mora Ice, StrikeMaster, Marttiini and Peltonen. The Group, with
net sales of EUR 278 million in 2015, employs some 3 200 people in 40 countries.
Rapala VMC Corporation's share is listed and traded on the Nasdaq Helsinki stock
exchange since 1998.

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Rapala VMC Corp. Financial Calendar 2017.pdf