KONE Corporation ANNOUNCEMENT 23.2.2012 SHARE REPURCHASE 23.2.2012 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 23.2.2012 Bourse trade BUY Share KNEBV Amount 150.000 shares Total cost 6.775.769,84 EUR Average price/ share 45,1718 EUR Highest price/ share 45,37 EUR Lowest price/ share 44,68 EUR KONE Corporation now holds a total of 5.595.667 shares including the shares repurchased on 23.2.2012. On behalf of Kone Corporation NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC Petri Simberg Julius Summanen [HUG#1588630]