Metso Corporation Joins OTCQX

NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2012

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Metso began trading today on the OTC market's prestigious tier, OTCQX International Premier.  Investors can find current financial disclosures and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the Company on www.otcmarkets.com.

"OTCQX companies demonstrate their commitment to providing timely and transparent information to investors and maintaining the highest quality standards," said R. Cromwell Coulson, President and Chief Executive Officer of OTC Markets Group. "We are pleased to welcome Metso to OTCQX."

BNY Mellon will serve as Metso's Depositary Bank and Principal American Liaison ("PAL") on OTCQX, responsible for providing guidance on OTCQX requirements and U.S. securities laws.

About Metso Corporation
Metso Corporation (OTCQX: MXCYY; OMX: MEO1V) trades in the United States on OTCQX under the symbol "MXCYY", where each ADR represents 1 ordinary share. Metso is a global supplier of technology and services to customers in the process industries, including mining, construction, pulp and paper, power, and oil and gas. Their 30,000 professionals based in over 50 countries deliver sustainability and profitability to customers worldwide.

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