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SHARE SUBSCRIPTIONS UNDER KCI KONECRANES' STOCK OPTIONS

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KCI KONECRANES PLC  STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT    9 June, 2006 3.45 p.m.   1


SHARE SUBSCRIPTIONS UNDER KCI KONECRANES' STOCK OPTIONS

A total of 204 400 new KCI Konecranes shares have been subscribed with stock
option rights under KCI Konecranes' stock option plans as follows:


 Stock option right Shares   Subscription 
                             price        
                             (EUR/share)  
 1997               18 400   6.5175       
 1999 B-series      25 600   8.25         
 2001 A-series      12 400   8.50         
 2003 A-series      14 000   4.89         
 2003 B-series      134 000  5.405        

Following these subscriptions KCI Konecranes' share capital will increase by EUR
102 200 totalling EUR 29 756 860. The number of shares will increase to 59 513
720 shares.

The new shares will be recorded in the Trade Register on or about 19 June, 2006
(shares subscribed under 1997 stock options) and 20 June, 2006 (shares subscribed
under 1999 B-series, 2001 A-series, 2003 A-series and 2003 B-series stock
options). The new shares will carry shareholders' rights from the date of
registration. KCI Konecranes will apply for their listing on the Helsinki Stock
Exchange with the company's existing shares. Trading in all new shares will start
on or about 21 June, 2006.

The terms and conditions of all KCI Konecranes ongoing stock option plans are
available on the Investor Relations website at www.konecranes.com/investor.

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 approximately 7,000 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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