Ahlstrom's Annual Report 2012 published

Ahlstrom Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE March 1, 2013 at 15.00

Ahlstrom's Annual Report 2012, including the financial statements, the report of operations and Corporate Governance Statement, has been published today on the company's website in English and Finnish. The publications can be viewed as PDF files at www.ahlstrom.com > Investors.

In addition, Ahlstrom will publish next week its Sustainability Report 2012. The publication will available in English on the company's website. 

Ahlstrom's Corporate Governance Statement 2012 and Remuneration Statement 2012 have also been published today as separate documents. The statements are available as PDF files in English and Finnish on the company's website at www.ahlstrom.com > Investors > Corporate governance.

Printed reports will be available next week and can be ordered via the company's website or email: [e-mail].

The English version of the Annual Report 2012 is attached to this document as a PDF file.

For more information, please contact:
Liisa Nyyssönen
Vice President, Communications
Tel. [phone]

Ahlstrom in brief
Ahlstrom is a high performance fiber-based materials company, partnering with leading businesses around the world to help them stay ahead. Our products are used in a large variety of everyday applications, such as filters, medical gowns and drapes, diagnostics, wallcoverings, flooring and food packaging. We have a leading market position in the businesses in which we operate. In 2012, Ahlstrom's net sales from the continuing operations (excluding Label and Processing business) amounted to EUR 1 billion. Our 3,800 employees serve customers in 28 countries on six continents. Ahlstrom's share is quoted on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. More information available at www.ahlstrom.com.

Annual Report 2012

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