Moody's revised Metso's rating outlook to positive
Metso Corporation's stock exchange release on December 22, 2011 at 9:30 a.m. local time
Moody's Investor's Service has affirmed Metso's Baa2 long-term credit rating and changed the outlook from stable to positive. Metso is a global supplier of sustainable technology and services for mining, construction, power generation, automation, recycling and the pulp and paper industries. We have about 29,000 employees in more than 50 countries. www.metso.com For further information, please contact: Pekka Hölttä, Senior Vice President, Corporate Treasurer, Metso, tel. +358 20 484 3195 Metso Corporation Harri Nikunen CFO Juha Rouhiainen VP, Investor Relations Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd Media www.metso.com