Aspo Oyj — Capital/Financing Update 2011

Sep 16, 2011

ASPO WILL ARRANGE A CAPITAL MARKETS DAY ON DECEMBER 8, 2011

ASPO WILL ARRANGE A CAPITAL MARKETS DAY ON DECEMBER 8, 2011

ASPO Plc    STOCK EXCHANGE       September 16, 2011 at 12:00

Aspo Plc will arrange a capital markets day for analysts, financiers and the
media in Helsinki on December 8, 2011, from 9 am to 12 noon.

The event will address the Aspo Group strategy, its key strengths being
diversity, operating in the eastern growth market and the ability to implement
structural reorganisation. The respective strategies and earning logic of
different business operations will also be introduced. The event will also cover
special current themes, such as investments and Aspo's new management system.

The actual invitation will be published later.

ASPO Plc

Aki Ojanen
CEO

Further information:
Harri Seppälä, Group Treasurer, Aspo Plc, phone +358 9 5211 or +358 400 617 201
harri.seppala(a)aspo.com

DISTRIBUTION:
NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
Key media
www.aspo.com

Aspo is a conglomerate that owns and develops business operations in the
Northern Europe and growth markets focusing on demanding B-to-B customers. Our
strong company brands - ESL Shipping, Leipurin, Telko and Kaukomarkkinat - aim
to be the market leaders in their sectors. They are responsible for their own
operations, customer relationships, and the development of these. Together they
generate Aspo's goodwill. Aspo's Group structure and business operations are
continually developed without any predefined schedules.

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