Stora Enso has acquired Polish State s shares in Stora Enso Poland
Stora Enso Oyj Stock Exchange Release14 August 2007 at 09.00 GMTStora Enso has today acquired 28% of the shares in Stora Enso Poland(formerly Intercell S.A.) from the State of Poland at a price of EUR64 million. Following this acquisition, Stora Enso holds 95% of theshares in the company. The remaining shares, owned by the PolishState, will be distributed to current and retired employees of StoraEnso Poland. Stora Enso intends to purchase these remaining shares assoon as feasible. The total purchase cost of the initial 66%shareholding acquired in 2004 and today's acquisition is EUR