Oriola-KD Oyj (HEL:OKDBV) Oriola-KD Corporation Stock Exchange Release 13 October 2008 at 8.35 a.m.

Cecilia Marlow M.Sc. (Econ.) (b. 1960) has been appointed Managing Director of Kronans Droghandel AB and a member of Oriola-KD's Group Management Team as of 1 November 2008. Current Managing Director of Kronans Droghandel AB and member of Oriola-KD's Group Management Team, Birgitta Gunneflo will resign from the company on 1 November 2008.

Cecilia Marlow joined Oriola-KD on 4 August 2008 as Vice President, Retail, Sweden, to prepare Oriola-KD to market condition after the deregulation of the pharmacy monopoly in Sweden and to establish a pharmacy chain in Sweden in 2009.

"I want to thank Birgitta Gunneflo for her work developing Kronans Droghandel's operations and welcome Cecilia Marlow to further continue Oriola-KD's preparation to Swedish market changes", said Eero Hautaniemi, President and CEO of Oriola-KD Corporation.

Oriola-KD Corporation

Eero Hautaniemi President and CEO

Kimmo Virtanen Executive Vice President and CFO

Further information:

Eero Hautaniemi President and CEO Tel. +358 10 429 2109 Email: eero.hautaniemi@oriola-kd.com

Pellervo Hämäläinen Vice President, Communications and IR Tel. +358 10 429 2497 Email: pellervo.hamalainen@oriola-kd.com

Distribution: NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. Key media

Released by: Oriola-KD Corporation Corporate Communications Orionintie 5 FI-02200 Espoo, Finland www.oriola-kd.com

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Oriola-KD Oyj

http://www.oriola-kd.com/

ISIN: FI0009014351

Stock Identifier: XHEL.OKD

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