Aspo Oyj — Capital/Financing Update 2018

Oct 31, 2018

Aspo signed EUR 30 million loan agreement

Aspo signed EUR 30 million loan agreement

Aspo Plc
Stock Exchange Release
October 31, 2018 at 1:00 p.m.

ASPO SIGNED EUR 30 MILLION LOAN AGREEMENT

Aspo Plc has signed a loan agreement of EUR 30 million with a five-year loan
period. The loan will be repaid in one installment at the end of the loan
period. The loan is granted by OP Corporate Bank Plc. The signed agreement
extends the maturity of Aspo's loan portfolio. The purpose is to use the loan to
cover Aspo Group's general needs for funding and repay existing short-term
loans.

Aspo Plc

Aki Ojanen
Managing Director

For further information, please contact:
Harri Seppälä, Group Treasurer of Aspo Plc, +358 400 617 201, harri@aspo.com

Aspo is a conglomerate that owns and develops businesses in Northern Europe and
growth markets, focusing on demanding B2B customers. Our strong business brands
- ESL Shipping, Leipurin, Telko and Kauko - aim to be the market leaders in
their sectors. They are responsible for their own operations, customer
relationships, and their development. Together they generate Aspo's goodwill.
The Aspo Group's structure and business operations are developed continuously
without any predefined schedule.

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