ACQUISITIONS OF OWN SHARES

Metso Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 08 March 2010 ACQUISITIONS OF OWN SHARES Date: 08 March 2010 Exchange transaction: Buy Share class: MEO1V Amount: 25000 Average price /share: 24,3099 EUR Highest price /share: 24,4400 EUR Lowest price /share: 24,1600 EUR Total price: 607747,50 EUR The shares held by Metso Corporation on 08 March 2010 MEO1V 709617 METSO CORPORATION On behalf of Metso Corporation Teemu Koivisto EVLI BANK PLC [HUG#1391849]