SHARE-BASED INCENTIVE PROGRAMME FOR 2006-2010 EARNING PERIOD 2007-2009
OUTOKUMPU OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT FEBRUARY 1, 2007 AT 2.45 PMSHARE-BASED INCENTIVE PROGRAMME FOR 2006-2010 EARNING PERIOD2007-2009 Outokumpu's Board of Directors approved a share-based incentiveprogram as part of the key employee incentive and commitment systemof the company on February 2, 2006. Today 138 people have beenconfirmed by the Board of Directors to be in the scope of theprogram for its second earning period 2007-2009, which commenced onJanuary 1, 2007. The program offers a possibility to receive Outokumpu shares andcash (equaling to the amount of taxes of the