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ARI KIVINIITTY APPOINTED CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER AT KCI KONECRANES

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KCI KONECRANES PLC  STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT  4.8.2005 kl. 10.30     1


ARI KIVINIITTY APPOINTED CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER AT KCI KONECRANES

Ari Kiviniitty, 48, M.Sc. (Eng), has been appointed Chief Technology Officer
(CTO) and member of the KCI Konecranes Group management team effective October
14, 2005. He will be responsible for the company's technology strategy and
development. He also assumes responsibility for Group wide quality management. He
will report to Pekka Lundmark, President and CEO.

Mr. Kiviniitty has been with KCI Konecranes since 1983. He is currently working
as Vice President within the Standard Lifting Equipment Business Area. He has
held various positions within R&D and technology development at KCI Konecranes.
Most recently he was responsible for technology and process development within
Standard Lifting Equipment.

KCI KONECRANES PLC


Franciska Janzon
IR Manager


KCI Konecranes is a world leading engineering group specialising in advanced
overhead lifting solutions and maintenance services. KCI Konecranes is the
world's leading supplier of heavy-duty cranes for process industries and
shipyards. KCI Konecranes is a global supplier of special harbour cranes for bulk
materials and containers and of mobile container handling equipment like Reach
Stackers and Lift Trucks. In 2004, Group sales totalled EUR 728 million. The
Group has 4,850 employees in 35 countries all over the world.




FURTHER INFORMATION
KCI Konecranes Plc
Pekka Lundmark, President and CEO, phone +358 20 427 2000
Ari Kiviniitty, phone +358 20 427 3300




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