Kemira Oyj

Transaction in Own Shares • Mar 4, 2010

Kemira Oyj: Transfer of the Company's Own Shares March 3, 2010

Basis for disposal: Based on the Board of Directors' decision, Kemira Oyj has transferred shares to the persons involved in the 2009 share ownership plans.

Trading code: KRA1V Number of shares: 244,600 Price/share: Gratuitous After the transfer on March 3, 2010, the Company will continue to hold a total of 3,610,171 shares.

Kemira Oyj Päivi Antola, Senior Manager, Investor Relations and Financial Communications

For further information, please contact

Päivi Antola, Senior Manager, Investor Relations and Financial Communications Tel. +358 10 862 1140

Kemira is a global 2.5 billion euro chemicals company that is focused on serving customers in waterintensive industries. The company offers water quality and quantity management that improves customers' energy, water, and raw material efficiency. Kemira's vision is to be a leading water chemistry company. Its paints and coatings business, Tikkurila, aims to be the market leader in decorative paints and selected wood and metal coatings in chosen markets.

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