Ponsse Oyj — Capital/Financing Update 2009

Mar 25, 2009

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Ponsse Oyj - Corporate Action

PONSSE PLC: HYBRID BOND ISSUE

PONSSE PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 25.03.09 AT 9:00 A.M. PONSSE PLC: HYBRID BOND ISSUE Ponsse Plc is preparing to launch a bond which will be treated as equity (so called hybrid capital issue). The issue is expected to be launched in the near future subject to market conditions. The size of the issue is EUR 15-30 million. Hybrid bond is a bond that is subordinated to the company's other debt obligations and will be treated as equity in the IFRS financial statements. The dates of interest payment are at the issuer's discretion. Hybrid bond holding does not confer the right to vote at shareholder meetings and will not dilute the holdings of the current shareholders. Vieremä, 25 March 2009 PONSSE PLC Juho Nummela President and CEO Mikko Paananen CFO FURTHER INFORMATION CFO Mikko Paananen, Ponsse Plc, tel. +358 20 768 8648 or +358 400 817 036 DISTRIBUTION Nasdaq OMX Helsinki Oy Principal media www.ponsse.com