RAMIRENT PLC	         COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT 5.8.2009 at 9:00                    
			                                                                 
RAMIRENT PLC TO PUBLISH SECOND QUARTER RESULTS ON WEDNESDAY 12 AUGUST, 2009 AT  
9:00 AM LOCAL TIME                                                              

Ramirent Group will publish its interim report for January - June 2009 on       
Wednesday, 12 August, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Finnish time/EET.                       

An analyst and press briefing will be held the same day at 11.00 a.m. Finnish   
time at Scandic Marski, cabinet “Carl” (address: Mannerheimintie 10, Helsinki). 
The briefing will be hosted by President and CEO Magnus Rosén and CFO Heli      
Iisakka. Please inform your participation no later than 10 August by e-mail to  
annika.nikkila@ramirent.com.                                                    

You can also participate in the analyst and press briefing through a live       
webcast and conference call at www.ramirent.com. Dial-in number for conference  
call: +44 (0)20 7162 0025. The on-demand recording of the webcast will be       
available at www.ramirent.com later the same day and the replay of the          
conference call is available for 48 hours at +44 (0)20 7031 4064 (access code   
840351).                                                                        
                                                                                
The presentation material will be available before the start of the briefing at 
the Ramirent Group website www.ramirent.com>investors.                          

Vantaa, 5.8.2009                                                                

RAMIRENT PLC                                                                    


Magnus Rosén                                                                    
President and CEO                                                               

FURTHER INFORMATION:                                                            
Franciska Janzon, Director, Corporate Communications and IR, tel. +358 20 750   
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Ramirent is the leading machinery rental company in the Nordic countries and in 
Central and Eastern Europe. The Group has some 360 permanent outlets in 13      
countries and employs 3,500 people. In 2008 the consolidated net sales were EUR 
703 million. Ramirent is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd.