NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERS...

13:00 London, 15:00 Helsinki, 6 June 2013 - Ruukki Group Plc, Stock Exchange Release

NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

Ruukki Group Plc ("Ruukki" or the "Company") (LSE: RKKI, OMX: RUG1V) announces that following a notification received on 5 June 2013, Kermas Limited, an entity of which the Company's CEO Dr Danko Koncar is a Director, has acquired 29,467 ordinary shares ("Shares") in the Company at an average price of EUR 0.4223 per share between 31 May 2013 and 4 June 2013. The trades were made on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.

Accordingly Kermas Limited, which comprises the indirect interest of Dr Jelena Manojlovic (the Chairman of the Company) and Dr Danko Koncar, now holds voting rights attached to 70,795,967 Shares, representing 28.99 per cent of the issued share capital of the Company excluding treasury shares.

RUUKKI GROUP PLC
Danko Koncar
CEO


For additional information, please contact:

Ruukki Group Plc
Markku Kankaala, Independent Non-Executive Director , [phone], [e-mail]

Investec Bank Plc
Neil Elliot, [phone], [e-mail]
George Price, [phone], [e-mail]

Ruukki Group is a chrome mining and minerals producer focused on delivering sustainable growth with a speciality alloys business in southern Europe and a ferro alloys business in southern Africa. The Company is listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki (RUG1V) and the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (RKKI).
www.ruukkigroup.com

Distribution:
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London Stock Exchange
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