Orion Corporation's financial reporting and Annual

ORION CORPORATION     STOCK EXCHANGE  RELEASE   19 JULY 2017 at 11.00 A.M. EEST

Orion Corporation's financial reporting and Annual General Meeting in 2018   

Orion Corporation will publish its Financial Statement  Release 2017 on Wednesday,  7 February 2018. The publication dates of the Interim Reports and the Half-Year Financial Report in 2018 are as follows:

 The Financial Statements and the report of the Board of Directors for 2017 will be published on the Company's website at the latest in week 9/2018.

The Annual General Meeting is planned to be held on Tuesday, 20 March 2018 in Helsinki. Orion's financial reports and related presentation material are available on the Group's website at http://www.orion.fi/investors promptly after the publishing. The website also provides a possibility to register on Orion's mailing lists for releases. 

   Orion Corporation

Contact person:                                                                         Lilli Riikonen, Communications Manager,  tel. +358 10 426 2319

Publisher: Orion Corporation Communications Orionintie 1A, FI-02200 Espoo, Finland Homepage: www.orion.fi

Orion is a globally operating Finnish pharmaceutical company - a builder of well-being. Orion develops, manufactures and markets human and veterinary pharmaceuticals, active pharmaceutical ingredients and diagnostic tests. The company is continuously developing new drugs and treatment methods. The core therapy areas of Orion's pharmaceutical R&D are central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology and respiratory for which Orion developes inhaled Easyhaler® pulmonary drugs. Orion's net sales in 2016 amounted to EUR 1,074 million and the company had about 3,500 employees. Orion's A and B shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. Founded in 1917, Orion celebrates its centennial anniversary in 2017.