INCREASE IN KCI KONECRANES SHARE CAPITAL REGISTERED
KCI KONECRANES PLC STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 10 August, 2006 09.45 a.m. 1INCREASE IN KCI KONECRANES SHARE CAPITAL REGISTERED The 169 200 new shares subscribed for with KCI Konecranes' 1999 B, 2001 A and2003 B series stock options have been recorded in the Trade Register on 10August, 2006. Following these subscriptions KCI Konecranes' share capital increased by EUR 84600 totalling EUR 29 846 260. The number of shares increased to59 692 520 shares. Trading in the new shares will start on or about 11 August, 2006. KCI Konecranes is a world leading crane technology and service