Raute Corporation - Managers' transactions - Arja

Lahti, Finland, 2017-03-06 15:15 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RAUTE CORPORATION MANAGERS' TRANSACTIONS 6 MARCH 2017 at 4:15 p.m.

RAUTE CORPORATION - MANAGERS' TRANSACTIONS - ARJA HAKALA ____________________________________________

Person subject to the notification requirement Name: Hakala, Arja Position: Chief Financial Officer Issuer: Raute Corporation LEI: 743700G00629V99PE435

Notification Type: INITIAL NOTIFICATION Notification Reference: 743700G00629V99PE435_20170306085840_4 ____________________________________________

Transaction Date: 2017-03-06 Instrument Type: SHARE ISIN: FI0009004741 Nature of Transaction: RECEIPT OF A SHARE-BASED INCENTIVE

Transaction Details (1): Volume: 1354 Unit price: 0,00000 EUR

Aggregated Transactions (1): Volume: 1354 Volume weighted average price: 0.00000 EUR

FURTHER INFORMATION: Arja Hakala, Chief Financial Officer Potential call requests to Ms. Arja Hakala through: Eija Salminen, Group Executive Assistant, tel. +358 50 3801517

DISTRIBUTION: Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd, main media, www.raute.com

RAUTE IN BRIEF: Raute is a technology and service company that operates worldwide. Raute’s customers are companies operating in the wood products industry that manufacture veneer, plywood and LVL (Laminated Veneer Lumber). The technology offering covers machinery and equipment for the customer’s entire production process. As a supplier of mill-scale projects, Raute is a global market leader both in the plywood and LVL industries. Additionally, Raute’s full-service concept includes technology services ranging from spare parts deliveries to regular maintenance and equipment modernizations. Raute’s head office is located in the Nastola area of Lahti, Finland. Its other production plants are in Kajaani, Finland, the Vancouver area of Canada and in the Shanghai area of China. Raute’s net sales in 2016 were EUR 113.1 million. The Group’s headcount at the end of 2016 was 643. More information on the company can be found at www.raute.com