236,123 Metsä Board’s A-shares converted into B-shares

Metsä Board Corporation Stock Exchange Release 19 April 2013 at 10 am EEST

In accordance with Section 14 of the Articles of Association of Metsä Board Corporation, 236,123 A-shares have been converted into 236,123 B-shares. The conversion has been entered into the Trade Register on 19 April 2013 and the trading with these shares commences on 22 April 2013.

The total number of Metsä Board’s shares is 328,165,612. After the conversion the amount of A-shares is 36,053,427 which entitle to 71 per cent of the voting rights in Metsä Board and the amount of B-shares is 292,112,185 which entitle to 29 per cent of the voting rights.

METSÄ BOARD CORPORATION

For further information, please contact:
Matti Mörsky, CFO, tel. +358 10 465 4913
Juha Laine, Vice President, Investor Relations and Communications, tel. +358 10 465 4335