Metsä Board Oyj — Director's Dealing 2018

Mar 19, 2018

Disclosure 359757

Metsä Board Oyj - Managers' transactions

Metsä Board Corporation: Managers’ transactions

Metsä Board Corporation Managers’ transactions 19 March 2018 at 9 am EET Riikka Joukio, who is a closely associated person to Metsä Board’s CEO, received on 15 March 2018 shares in her role as a key employee of Metsäliitto Cooperative and based on Metsä Group’s long term share incentive system plan. More specific information on the transaction can be found in the table below: +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Closely associated person |Riikka Joukio | |subject to the | | |notification: | | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Manager within the issuer:|Mika Joukio | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Manager’s position within |Chief Executive Officer | |the issuer: | | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |The issuer: |Metsä Board Corporation | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Issuer’s LEI-code: |743700KKB8Q035K38488 | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Notification type: |Inital notification | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Reference number: |743700KKB8Q035K38488_20180316112245_6| +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Transaction date: |15 March 2018 | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Nature of the transaction:|RECEIPT OF A SHARE-BASED INCENTIVE | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Instrument type: |SHARE | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Instrument’s name: |Metsä Board B share | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Instrument’s ISIN-code: |FI0009000665 | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Transaction details: |Volume: 15,810|Unit price: 0.00 | | | |EUR | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Number of transactions: |1 | | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ |Aggregated transactions: |Volume: 15,810|Volume weighted | | | |average price: 0.00 | | | |EUR | +--------------------------+--------------+----------------------+ METSÄ BOARD CORPORATION Further information: Katri Sundström, Head of Investor Relations, Metsä Board, tel. +358 400 976 333 Juhani Pitkänen, Secretary to the Board, Metsä Board, tel. +358 10 465 5240 Metsä Board www.metsaboard.com Metsä Board is a leading European producer of premium fresh fibre paperboards including folding boxboards, food service boards and white kraftliners. Our lightweight paperboards are developed to provide better, safer and more sustainable solutions for consumer goods as well as retail-ready and food service applications. We work together with our customers on a global scale to innovate solutions for better consumer experiences with less environmental impact. The pure fresh fibres Metsä Board uses are a renewable resource, traceable to origin in sustainably managed northern forests.The global sales network of Metsä Board supports customers worldwide, including brand owners, retailers, converters and merchants. In 2017, the company’s sales totalled EUR 1.8 billion, and it has approximately 2,350 employees. Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. Follow Metsä Board: Twitter (https://twitter.com/metsaboard) LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.co m/company/mets -board) YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLF6CD152EF0DA1E61) Instag ram (https://www.instagram.com/metsaboard/) Slideshare (https://www.slideshare.ne t/MetsaBoard)