Changes in Oriola-KD's Group Management Team Oriol

Oriola-KD Corporation Stock Exchange Release 9 February 2015 at 8.30 a.m. Changes in Oriola-KD's Group Management Team Oriola-KD Corporation's Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Thomas Gawell, Vice President, Pharmaceutical Wholesale Sweden member of Oriola-KD Group's Management Team as of 6 February 2015. Thomas Gawell was appointed Vice President of Oriola-KD's Pharmaceutical Wholesale business in Sweden in June 2009 and has previously been a member of the Group Management Team during 2010-2012. Oriola-KD's Group Management Team as of 6 February 2015: * Eero Hautaniemi, President and CEO * Lars Birkeland, Vice President, Pharmaceutical Retail, Sweden * Thomas Gawell, Vice President, Pharmaceutical Wholesale, Sweden * Tuomas Itkonen, CFO * Jukka Mäkelä, Vice President, Development * Teija Silver, Vice President, HR * Kimmo Virtanen, Executive Vice President, Pharmaceutical Wholesale, Finland, Sweden and the Baltics Oriola-KD Corporation Eero Hautaniemi President & CEO Petter Sandström General Counsel Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. Principal media Released by: Oriola-KD Corporation Corporate Communications Orionintie 5 FI-02200 Espoo, Finland 02200 Espoo www.oriola-kd.com [HUG#1892712]