Changes to YIT's investor relations

CHANGES TO YIT'S INVESTOR RELATIONS                                               

Hanna-Maria Heikkinen, Vice President, Investor Relations, has been appointed as the Vice President, Investor Relations, of Valmet Corporation, to be established in the planned demerger of Metso. She will start there in September 2013.

”YIT finds it important to take good care of investor relations and increase shareholder value. The recruitment process for Heikkinen's successor has been launched," says Timo Lehtinen, CFO.

For further information, please contact:
Timo Lehtinen, CFO, tel. +358 45 6700 626, timo.lehtinen@yit.fi          

YIT Corporation

Timo Lehtinen
CFO

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YIT leads the way in the construction sector by creating more attractive and sustainable urban environments in Finland, Russia, the Baltic countries, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. YIT builds housing, business premises and infrastructure, develops entire areas, and offers residential service concepts for consumers. YIT has over 100 years of experience and a strong market position: it is the largest residential construction company in Finland and the most significant foreign residential construction company in Russia. YIT is also one of the largest business premises and infrastructure construction companies in Finland. YIT has more than 6,000 employees in seven countries. In 2012, the company’s revenue was approximately EUR 2.0 billion. YIT’s shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. www.yitgroup.com