Rautaruukki Corporation's Corporate Governance Statement 2012 published

Rautaruukki Corporation Stock exchange release 18 February 2013 at 10.00am EET

Rautaruukki has published its Corporate Governance Statement 2012 in Finnish and English.

The statement has been prepared in compliance with the Securities Markets Act and with the Finnish Corporate Governance Code 2010. The statement is published separately to the company's annual report and is attached in pdf format to this release. The statement may also be read on the company's website at www.ruukki.com/investors.

Rautaruukki Corporation

Taina Kyllönen
SVP, Marketing & Communications

Ruukki specialises in steel and steel construction. We provide customers with energy-efficient steel solutions for better living, working and moving. We have around 9,000 employees and an extensive distribution and dealer network across some 30 countries including the Nordic countries, Russia and elsewhere in Europe and the emerging markets, such as India, China and South America. Net sales in 2012 totalled €2.8 billion. The company's share is quoted on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki (Rautaruukki Oyj: RTRKS). www.ruukki.com

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Rautaruukki Corporation’s Corporate Governance Statement 2012

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