RAMIRENT PLC    STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 15.8.2007                           





SUBSCRIPTION OF RAMIRENT SHARES WITH 2002B OPTION RIGHTS                        



Based on the 2002B option rights, 68,728 new Ramirent shares have been          

subscribed for. The subscription price was according to the terms and conditions

of the options programme 1.195 euros per share.                                 



The corresponding 7,388.26 euro increase in the share capital of Ramirent is    

expected to be entered into the Trade Register on 21 August 2007. After the     

increase, the share capital will be 11,667,839.73 euros and the number of shares

108,538,044.                                                                    



The new shares confer shareholder rights as from their registration with the    

Trade Register and are entitled to the same dividend as the old shares. Trading 

with the new shares is expected to commence on 22 August 2007.                  



After these subscriptions there are 20,049 Ramirent 2002B option rights         

outstanding based on which 160,392 Ramirent shares can be subscribed for.       



Helsinki, 15 August 2007                                                        





RAMIRENT PLC                                                                    



Board of Directors                                                              





FURTHER INFORMATION:                                                            

Paula Koppatz, General Counsel, tel. +358-40-543 47 30                          



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