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YIT and OPW Fueling Components start co-operation in Finland

PRESS RELEASE JANUARY 30, 2009 at 10:00

YIT and OPW Fueling Components start co-operation in Finland

YIT Building Systems Finland and OPW Fueling Components have signed a co-operation agreement for Finland. YIT will provide installation, maintenance and spare part services as well as technical support for OPW products in Finland.

OPW Fueling Components is the leading global manufacturer for the complete line of fueling equipment. The product range of the company covers dispensing and environmental products. The company's offering has a strong position in the Finnish petrol station environment.

During the last year YIT has developed a new remote control system, which makes possible to receive alarms and tank inventory information on-time to YIT´s 7/24 remote centre. The system helps to save energy and improve environmental safety.

“We are happy to get YIT as our partner to ensure the best support for the whole product range for the industry in Finland”, said Niels Madsen, District Sales Manager of OPW Fueling Components.

“The co-operation with OPW is a natural step to YIT when widening our business with oil companies and private retailers. The products are environmentally advanced which is especially important for us”, said Antti Riikonen, Unit Manager for YIT Building Systems Finland.

For further information, contact: Antti Riikonen, YIT Building Systems Finland, +358 40 840 2552, antti.riikonen@yit.fi Niels Madsen, OPW Fueling Components, +45 40 74 97 541, www.opw-fc.com

YIT Oyj

Veikko Myllyperkiö Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications

Distribution: Principal media, www.yitgroup.com

YIT is a successful European service company in building systems, construction services and services for industry. We build, develop and maintain quality living environments in the Nordic region, Russia, the Baltic countries and Central Europe. In 2007, YIT's turnover amounted to EUR 3.7 billion. The Group employs about 26,000 people. YIT's share is listed on OMX NASDAQ Helsinki. More information: www.yitgroup.com.

OPW Fueling Components, a Dover Company (NYSE: DOV) is the global leader in commercial and retail fueling equipment, including dispensing products, environmental products, fuel management systems and clean energy fueling product. Its product offering includes: dispensing nozzles for vapor recovery, gasoline, diesel, LPG, Hydrogen and CNG; swivels, breakaways, valves and fittings; underground and above ground storage tank equipment, spill containers, overfill prevention devices, secondary containment sumps and flexible piping; tank gauging equipment and automated fuel management systems.
For more information call: 1-800-422-2525 or visit www.opw-fc.com.