New CEO for Ponsse Oyj in spring 2008

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PONSSE OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE ON 25 FEBRUARY 2008 AT 10:50 A.M.             

New CEO for Ponsse Oyj in spring 2008                                           

Mr. Arto Tiitinen, President and CEO of Ponsse Oyj, will start as CEO of        
Keskisuomalainen Oyj on 1 June 2008. The Board of Directors of Ponsse Oyj will  
appoint a new CEO in the course of spring.                                      

"Having worked with agricultural and forestry machinery for 22 years, I find    
it's time to look for new challenges. Regarding Ponsse, the targets and goals   
set for the four-year period have been achieved —  the time has come to transfer
my duties to my successor during the coming spring. Ponsse has excellent staff  
and excellent customers," CEO Arto Tiitinen says.                               

"We shared the success story of Ponsse with Arto, and succeeded in developing   
our operations into a top class international forest machine company. Our       
personnel have developed the unique Ponsse-style efficiency in their work and   
competence development. The company is well placed for strong financial         
performance, and this is a good basis for the future," says Einari Vidgrén,     
Chairman of the Board of Ponsse Oyj.                                            

Vieremä 25 February 2008
                                                        
PONSSE OYJ
                                                                      
FURTHER INFORMATION:                                                            
Arto Tiitinen, tel. +358 400 566 875                                            

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