INCREASE IN KCI KONECRANES SHARE CAPITAL REGISTERED

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KCI KONECRANES PLC   STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT   16 May, 2006 10.00 a.m.   1

INCREASE IN KCI KONECRANES SHARE CAPITAL REGISTERED

The 64 800 new shares subscribed for with KCI Konecranes' 1997 stock option
rights have been recorded in the Trade Register on 16 May, 2006.

Following these subscriptions KCI Konecranes' share capital increased by EUR 32
400 totalling EUR 29 577 860. The number of shares increased to 59 155 720
shares.

Trading in the new shares will start on or about 18 May, 2006.

KCI Konecranes is a world leading crane technology and service-company.
Maintenance services are provided for cranes of every make. The product range
includes light crane systems, heavy-duty cranes for process industries and
shipyards, special harbour cranes for bulk materials and containers as well as
reach stackers and lift trucks. In 2005, Group sales totalled EUR 971 million.
The Group has over 6,000 employees in 38 countries. KCI Konecranes is listed on
the Helsinki Stock Exchange (symbol: KCI1V).

KCI KONECRANES PLC


Franciska Janzon
IR Manager




FURTHER INFORMATION
KCI Konecranes Plc
Teuvo Rintamäki, Chief Financial Officer, tel. +358-20 427 2040




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