RAPALA VMC CORPORATION HAS GIVEN NOTICE TO TERMINATE THE LIQUIDITY PROVIDING AGREEMENT

Rapala VMC Corporation
Stock Exchange Release
April 30, 2014 at 10:00 

Rapala VMC Corporation has given notice to terminate the Liquidity Providing (LP) agreement between Rapala VMC Corporation and Nordea Pankki Suomi Oyj. The Liquidity Providing will terminate after notice period on June 30, 2014.

RAPALA VMC CORPORATION

Jorma Kasslin
Chief Executive Officer

For further information, please contact:
Olli Aho, Company Counsel, tel. +358 9 7562 540

Distribution: Nasdaq OMX Helsinki and Main Media

Rapala VMC Corporation ("the Group") is a leading fishing tackle company and the global market leader in fishing lures, treble hooks and fishing related knives and tools. The Group also has a strong global position in other fishing categories and it is one of the leading distributors of outdoor, hunting and winter sport products in the Nordic countries. The Group has the largest distribution network in the industry. The main manufacturing facilities are located in Finland, France, Estonia, Russia, China, Indonesia and the UK. The Group brand portfolio includes the leading brand in the industry, Rapala, and other global brands like VMC, Sufix, Storm, Blue Fox, Luhr Jensen, Williamson, Dynamite Baits, Mora Ice, StrikeMaster, Marttiini and Peltonen. The Group, with net sales of EUR 287 million in 2013, employs some 2 500 people in 39 countries. Rapala VMC Corporation's share is listed and traded on he NASDAQ OMX Helsinki stock exchange since 1998.