RAMIRENT PLC          COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT       15.1.2009 AT 1:30 P.M.         





CHANGES IN RAMIRENT'S GROUP MANAGEMENT TEAM                                     



The composition of the Ramirent Group management team as of today, 15 January   

2009, consists of the following members:                                        



- Magnus Rosén, President and CEO of Ramirent Group                             

- Heli Iisakka, CFO                                                             

- Kari Aulasmaa, SVP, Finland and Europe East                                   

- Mikael Öberg, SVP, Sweden and Scandinavia                                     

- Tomasz Walawender, SVP, Europe Central                                        

- Eivind Boe, MD, Norway                                                        

- Paula Koppatz, General Counsel                                                

- Franciska Janzon, Director, Corporate Communications.                         



The purpose of the changes is to increase efficiency in group management and    

drive higher synergies between our countries. Financial reporting remains       

unchanged according to six operating segments Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, 

Europe East and Europe Central.                                                 



Vantaa, 15.1.2009                                                               



RAMIRENT PLC                                                                    



Magnus Rosén                                                                    





FURTHER INFORMATION:                                                            



Magnus Rosén, CEO, tel. +358 20 750 2845 or email magnus.rosen@ramirent.com     



Franciska Janzon, Director, Corporate Communications, puh. +358 20 750 2859,    

sähköposti franciska.janzon@ramirent.com                                        



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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 is registered in Helsinki. Ramirent employs 4,000 people and in   

2007 the consolidated net sales were EUR 634 million. Ramirent is listed on the 

OMX Nordic Exchange Helsinki.