SHARE REPURCHASE 13.8.2008



ELISA         STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT       13.8.2008

In the Helsinki Stock Exchange

Trade date              13.8.2008

Bourse trade            BUY

Share                   ELI1V

Amount                  150.000               shares

Total cost              2.196.331,75          EUR

Average price/ share    14,6422               EUR

Highest price/ share    14,72                 EUR

Lowest price/ share     14,45                 EUR



Elisa now holds a total of 8.288.629 shares

including the shares repurchased on 13.8.2008.



On behalf of Elisa

NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC

Petri Simberg       Jarkko Järvinen