Munksjö Oyj publishes listing prospectus

Stockholm, Sweden, 2013-05-17 17:30 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

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ADMINISTRATIVE REGION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND,
SOUTH AFRICA OR THE UNITED STATES.

The Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority has today approved the Finnish
language version of the summary and securities note prepared by the company for
the listing of its shares on the official list of NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. The
summary and securities note together with the registration document published
by the company on 16 November, 2012 forms the company's listing prospectus.

The Finnish language version of the listing prospectus together with an
unofficial English language translation will be available on Munksjö's website
at www.munksjo.com as of 20 May, 2013, at the latest.

Munksjö Oyj

For more information:

Jan Åström, President and CEO, tel. +46 10 250 1001
Åsa Fredriksson, SVP HR and Communications, tel. +46 10 250 1003
Laura Lindholm, Investor Relations Manager, tel. +46 10 250 1026

Disclaimer

This document may not be distributed in or into Australia, Canada, the Hong
Kong special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, Japan,
New Zealand, South Africa or the United States. The information contained
herein shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to
buy the securities referred to herein in any jurisdiction in which such offer,
solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration, exemption from
registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such
jurisdiction.

This document is not an offer for sale of securities in the United States.
Securities may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration
or an exemption from registration under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as
amended. Ahlstrom Corporation, Munksjö AB and Munksjö Oyj have not registered,
and do not intend to register, any offering of the Munksjö shares in the United
States. There will be no public offering of the Munksjö shares in the United
States.

This document is only being distributed to and is only directed at (i) persons
who are outside the United Kingdom or (ii) to investment professionals falling
within Article 19(5) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Financial
Promotion) Order 2005 (the "Order") or (iii) high net worth companies, and
other persons to whom it may lawfully be communicated, falling within Article
49(2)(a) to (d) of the Order or (iv) persons who are members or creditors of
the company to which this communication relates, falling within article 43(2)
of the Order (all such persons in (i), (ii) (iii) and (iv) above together being
referred to as "relevant persons"). Any investment activity to which this
document relates will be only available to and will be engaged in only with,
relevant persons. Any person who is not a relevant person should not act or
rely on this document or any of its contents.
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