RUUKKI GROUP APPOINTS JOINT CORPORATE BROKER


07:00 London, 09:00 Helsinki, 27 January 2011 - Ruukki Group Plc, Stock Exchange Release

RUUKKI GROUP APPOINTS JOINT CORPORATE BROKER

Ruukki Group Plc (“Ruukki” or the "Company") (LSE: RKKI, OMX: RUG1V) is pleased to announce the appointment of RBC Capital Markets as joint corporate broker with immediate effect.

RUUKKI GROUP PLC
Danko Koncar
Acting Managing Director


For additional information, please contact:

Ruukki Group Plc
Markus Kivimäki, Head of Corporate Affairs, +358 50 3495 687, markus.kivimaki@ruukkigroup.fi
Alex Buck, Investor Relations, +44 7932 740 452, alex@buckbias.com

RBC Capital Markets
Martin Eales, RBC Capital Markets, +44 (0) 20 7653 4000, martin.eales@rbccm.com
Peter Barrett-Lennard, RBC Capital Markets, +44 (0)20 7653 4000, peter.barrett-lennard@rbccm.com


Ruukki Group is a natural resources company, with a wood processing business in Finland and a mining and minerals business in southern Europe and South Africa. The Company is listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki (RUG1V) and the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (RKKI).
www.ruukkigroup.fi