KONECRANES PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE February 12, 2019 9:30 EET Konecranes Plc: Notice pursuant to the Finnish Securities Market Act, Chapter 9, Section 10 Konecranes has on February 11, 2019, received a notification under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Market Act, according to which the holding of BlackRock, Inc. in Konecranes Plc’s shares and votes has fallen below 5 percent. On February 8, 2019, BlackRock, Inc.’s holding through shares and votes amounted to 4.96 percent of Konecranes Plc’s shares and votes. Total positions of BlackRock, Inc.:

  % of shares and voting rights (A) % of shares and voting rights through financial instruments (B) Total of both in % (A+B) Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer
Resulting situation of the date on which the threshold was crossed of reached 4.96 % 1.80 % 6.77 % 78,921,906
Position of previous notification 5.62 % 2.09 % 7.72 %  

Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: A: shares and voting rights

Class/type of shares ISIN code Number of shares and voting rights Number of shares and voting rights % of shares and voting rights % of shares and voting rights
  Direct (SMA 9:5) Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7) Direct (SMA 9:5) Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7)
FI0009005870   3,921,181   4.96 %
SUBTOTAL A   3,921,181   4.96 %

B: Financial instruments according to SMA 9:6a

Type of financial instrument Expiration date Exercise/Conversion Period Physical or cash settlement Number of shares and voting rights % of shares and voting rights
Securities Lent N/A N/A Physical 1,404,268 1.77 %
CFD N/A N/A Cash 20,039 0.02 %
SUBTOTAL B       1,424,307 1.80 %

KONECRANES PLC FURTHER INFORMATION Mr. Eero Tuulos, Vice President, Investor Relations, 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. In 2018, Group sales totaled EUR 3,156 million. The Group has 16,100 employees at 600 locations in 50 countries. Konecranes shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki (symbol: KCR). DISTRIBUTION Nasdaq Helsinki Major media www.konecranes.com