Final results of Lemminkäinen's rights offering: the Offering was oversubscribed

LEMMINKÄINEN CORPORATION  STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 23 SEPTEMBER 2014  AT 10:30 A.M.

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FINAL RESULTS OF LEMMINKÄINEN’S RIGHTS OFFERING: THE OFFERING WAS OVERSUBSCRIBED

• Rights offering oversubscribed by 27.5 per cent
• Gross proceeds of approximately EUR 29.3 million
• Total number of shares in Lemminkäinen to increase to 23 219 900 shares
• Due to oversubscription, the underwriting was not utilised

The Board of Directors of Lemminkäinen Corporation (“Lemminkäinen” or the “Company”) has today approved all subscriptions made pursuant to subscription rights in the rights offering that ended on 17 September 2014 (the “Offering).

A total of 4 549 626 shares were subscribed for, representing approximately 127.5 per cent of the 3 569 724 shares offered in the Offering (the “Offer Shares”). 3 531 776 shares were subscribed for pursuant to subscription rights, representing approximately 98.9 per cent of all Offer Shares, and 1 017 850 shares were subscribed for without subscription rights in the secondary subscription, representing approximately 28.5 per cent of all Offer Shares. Of the Offer Shares subscribed for without subscription rights, 37 948 Offer Shares were allocated to subscribers in proportion to the number of subscription rights exercised by these subscribers. The underwriting provided by Danske Bank A/S, Helsinki Branch (“Danske Bank”) was not utilised.

The subscription price was EUR 8.20 per Offer Share, and Lemminkäinen raised gross proceeds of approximately EUR 29.3 million through the Offering. As a result of the Offering, the total number of shares in Lemminkäinen will increase to 23 219 900 shares. The Offer Shares will carry all ordinary shareholder rights in Lemminkäinen, including the right to receive dividends and other distributions of funds, if any, as of the registration of the Offer Shares with the Finnish Trade Register, on or about 25 September 2014.

Trading in interim shares (LEM1SN0114), representing the Offer Shares subscribed for pursuant to subscription rights, commenced on 18 September 2014. The interim shares will be combined with Lemminkäinen’s ordinary shares (LEM1S) on or about 24 September 2014. Trading of the Offer Shares will commence on the official list of NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd from on or about 25 September 2014. The allocated Offer Shares subscribed for without subscription rights will be recorded on the subscriber’s book-entry account directly as ordinary shares on or about 25 September 2014.

Lemminkäinen will confirm the allocations of subscriptions for Offer Shares subscribed for without subscription rights (secondary subscription) by mail. The subscription price paid for the unallocated Offer Shares will be refunded to such subscribers on or about 26 September 2014 in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Offering.

Danske Bank acted as the Lead Manager of the Offering.

LEMMINKÄINEN CORPORATION
Corporate Communications

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Ilkka Salonen, CFO
Tel. +358 2071 53304
Ilkka.salonen@lemminkainen.com

Katri Sundström, Head of Investor Relations
Tel. +358 2071 54813
katri.sundstrom@lemminkainen.com

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Together with our customers we create conditions that make living, working and travelling functional, safe and healthy. We operate in northern Europe and employ about 6,000 professionals. In 2013, our net sales were about EUR 2.0 billion. Lemminkäinen Corporation's share is quoted on NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki. www.lemminkainen.com

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The information contained herein is not for publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into Australia, Canada, the Hong Kong special administrative region of the People's Republic of China, Japan, New Zealand, South Africa, Singapore or the United States. The issue, exercise or sale of securities in the offering are subject to specific legal or regulatory restrictions in certain jurisdictions. The Company assumes no responsibility in the event there is a violation by any person of such restrictions.

The information contained herein shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of 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. Investors must neither accept any offer for, nor acquire, any securities to which this document refers, unless they do so on the basis of the information contained in the applicable prospectus published by the Company.

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