Shares subscribed with option rights; Nokian Tyres plc

After February 25, 2009 registered increase in share capital a total of 1,900 Nokian Tyres plc’s shares have been subscribed with the 2004B option rights. These option rights are attached to the Nokian Tyres plc’s Option Programs of 2004.

An increase in share capital totalling 380 euros was entered into the Trade Register on May 25, 2009.

The shares will be traded on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd together with the old shares as of May 26, 2009.

Identifiers of Nokian Tyres plc’s share after the increase in share capital:

Trading code: NRE1V
ISIN code: FI0009005318
Number of shares: 124,848,490

After the increase, Nokian Tyres plc’s share capital is 24,969,698.00
euros.

Nokian Tyres plc

Anssi Mäki
Communications Manager

Distribution NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd, media, www.nokiantyres.com