Notification of change of shareholding in accordance with chapter 2, section 9 of the Securities

Componenta Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 27.4.2006 at 16.00

Notification of change of shareholding in accordance with chapter 2,
section 9 of the Securities Markets Act

Componenta Corporation has received the following statement concerning a
change in holdings:
NOTIFICATION OF CHANGE OF SHAREHOLDING IN ACCORDANCE WITH CHAPTER 2,
SECTION 9 OF THE SECURITIES MARKETS ACT

The share of voting rights and share capital of Componenta Corporation
held by Simo-Pekka Inkinen and the companies at his disposal have
exceeded five percent (5%) as a result of a transaction on 24 April 2006.
In accordance with section chapter 2, section 9 of the Securities Market
Act, we announce to the Financial Supervision and Componenta Corporation
the following:
1) Target company: Componenta Corporation
2) Date on which shareholding has changed: 24 April 2006
3) Exact share of voting rights and share capital in Componenta
   Corporation
                        No. of shares     Share of       Share of
                                      share capital voting rights
Simo-Pekka Inkinen            470,144         4.88%         4.88%
Nahkionkosken Voima-
 laitos KY                     11,490         0.12%         0.12%
Väli-Gunnarla 
 avoin yhtiö                    3,000         0.03%         0.03%
                              484,643         5.03%         5.03%

4) Full names of shareholders and trade register numbers:

Simo-Pekka Inkinen
Nahkionkosken Voimalaitos KY 
 trade register no  448.216, business ID 0748163-6
Väli-Gunnarla avoin yhtiö               
 trade register no. 727.222, business ID 1461252-6


Lohja,  24 April 2006


Simo-Pekka Inkinen

Componenta Corporation has a total of 9,628,709 shares.




Helsinki, 27 April 2006


COMPONENTA CORPORATION


Heikki Lehtonen
President and CEO


Further information:

Heikki Lehtonen
President and CEO
tel. +358 10 403 00

Kimmo Virtanen
CFO
tel +358 10 403 00