The 8,640 new Konecranes shares subscribed for with the B series stock option rights under Konecranes 1999 stock option plan and the C series stock option rights under Konecranes 2003 stock option plan have been recorded in the Trade Register on March 19 2008.
Following these subscriptions the number of Konecranes Plc's shares will increase to 61,047,420 shares. The subscription price will be booked in its entirety to the paid in capital.
Trading in the new shares will start on or about March 20 2008.
