Repurchase of own shares

Stock Exchange Release Mar 10, 2010, 18:40

Date: 10 March 2010
Exchange transaction: Buy

Share class: AHL1V
Amount: 3200
Average price /share: 12.38780 EUR
Highest price /share: 12.40000 EUR
Lowest price /share: 12.37000 EUR

Total price: 39640.96 EUR

The shares held by Ahlstrom Corporation on 10 March 2010
AHL1V 65000

AHLSTROM CORPORATION

On behalf of Ahlstrom Corporation

Teemu Koivisto

EVLI BANK PLC