Konecranes rang the Opening Bell at The NASDAQ Stock Market in New York

Konecranes’ President and CEO Pekka Lundmark had the honor to ring the Opening Bell at The NASDAQ Stock Market in New York on Friday March 4, 2011. By participating in this event Konecranes celebrates its 15th anniversary of being a listed company with The NASDAQ OMX Group. Konecranes has been publicly traded on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki since March 1996.

Further information:
Press
Mikael Wegmüller, Vice President, Marketing and Communications
E-mail: [email protected] or phone +358 20 427 2008

Investors and Analysts:
Miikka Kinnunen, Director, Investor Relations
E-mail: [email protected] or phone +358 20 427 2050

Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity-enhancing lifting solutions as well as services for lifting equipment and machine tools of all makes. In 2010, Group sales totaled EUR 1,546 million. The Group has 10,000 employees, at 578 locations in 46 countries. Konecranes is listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki (symbol: KCR1V).