Terex has announced the completion of the sale of
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On February 14, 2017, Terex Corporation ("Terex") published a press release announcing that it had commenced an accelerated book-building process of up to 7,450,000 Konecranes Plc ("Konecranes" or the "Company") shares (the "Share Sale"). Today, Konecranes has received confirmation published by Terex regarding the completion of the sale of all shares offered in the Share Sale at a price of EUR 34.50 per share, representing a 3.25 percent discount to the closing price of Konecranes Class A shares on Nasdaq Helsinki on February 14, 2017. The Share Sale was multiple times oversubscribed at the sale price. Based on a conversion request by Terex, the Board of Directors of the Company has decided to convert the 7,450,000 shares sold by Terex in the Share Sale to Class A shares in the Company in accordance with § 20 of the Articles of Association (the "Conversion"). The Conversion is expected to be registered in the Finnish Trade Register on February 15, 2017. The converted Class A Shares will be applied for listing on Nasdaq Helsinki and their trading together with the Company's existing Class A shares is expected to commence on or about February 16, 2017. After the Conversion, the total number of Class A shares in the Company is 70,722,342, of which 4,521,333 Class A shares are held by Konecranes and its subsidiaries as treasury shares, and the total number of Class B shares is 12,150,000 which continue to be held by Terex. The Conversion does not have an effect on the aggregate number of all shares and votes in the Company. Upon registration in the Finnish Trade Register, the converted Class A shares will have the same rights as the Company's existing Class A shares. KONECRANES PLC Miikka Kinnunen Vice President, Investor Relations FURTHER INFORMATION Miikka Kinnunen, Vice President, Investor Relations, Konecranes Plc, tel. +358 (0)20 427 2050 Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity enhancing lifting solutions as well as services for lifting equipment of all makes. The Group has 18,000 employees at 600 locations in 50 countries. Konecranes class A shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki (symbol: KCR). DISTRIBUTION Nasdaq Helsinki Major media www.konecranes.com