Solteq Plc ANNOUNCEMENT 17.5.2010 SHARE REPURCHASE 17.5.2010 In the Helsinki Stock Exchange Trade date 17.5.2010 Bourse trade BUY Share STQ1V Amount 1.344 shares Total cost 1.620,68 EUR Average price/ share 1,2059 EUR Highest price/ share 1,22 EUR Lowest price/ share 1,20 EUR Solteq Plc now holds a total of 284.180 shares including the shares repurchased on 17.5.2010. On behalf of Solteq Plc NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC Petri Simberg Julius Summanen [HUG#1416452]