KONECRANES PLC'S ANNUAL REPORT 2008 PUBLISHED TODAY
KONECRANES PLC STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE February 20, 2009 at 10.30 a.m.
KONECRANES PLC'S ANNUAL REPORT 2008 PUBLISHED TODAY Konecranes Plc's year 2008 annual report and financial statements for the accounting period January 1-December 31, 2008 have been published today in Finnish, Swedish and English. Pdf-documents of the reports are available on the company's investor site at www.konecranes.com/investor > Reports and Presentations. The printed annual report will be available during week 10. Annual reports can be ordered by e-mail (ar@konecranes.com), through the web (please see the address above) or by calling to +358 (0)20 427 2016. Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity-enhancing lifting solutions as well as services for lifting equipment and machine tools of all makes. In 2008, Group sales totaled EUR 2,103 million. The Group has 9,900 employees, in 485 locations in 43 countries. Konecranes is listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd (symbol: KCR1V). KONECRANES PLC Sanna Päiväniemi IR Manager FUTHER INFORMATION Sanna Päiväniemi, IR Manager, tel. +358 (0)20 427 2050 DISTRIBUTION NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd Major media www.konecranes.com