Alma Media Oyj — M&A Activity 2012

Jan 2, 2012

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Alma Media - Company Announcement

Alma Media's acquisition in Czech Republic completed

Alma Media Corporation Stock Exchange Release January 2, 2012 at 13:00 (EET) ALMA MEDIA'S ACQUISITION IN CZECH REPUBLIC COMPLETED Alma Media Corporation announced on 21st December that it would acquire LMC s.r.o, the company behind the two leading recruitment portals in the Czech Republic. According to plan the transaction was closed today. LMC will be reported as part of Alma Media's Marketplaces operating segment. ALMA MEDIA CORPORATION Rauno Heinonen Vice President, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations For further information, please contact: Raimo Mäkilä, Senior Vice President, Marketplaces, tel. +358 10 665 5802. Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Stock exchange, principal media Alma Media in brief Alma Media is a dynamic media company whose best-known products are Aamulehti, Iltalehti, Kauppalehti and Etuovi.com. Alma Media employs approximately 2,800 professionals. The company's net sales in 2010 totalled MEUR 311.4 with an operating margin of 13.9 per cent. Alma Media's share (ALN1V) is listed in the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Exchange. Read more at www.almamedia.fi [HUG#1574549]