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Stora Enso: Announcement with reference to Chapter 2, paragraph 10 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act

Monday 12. October 2009 - Stora Enso Oyj was informed on 7 October 2009 that the number of shares in the Company held by Tradewinds Global Investors, LLC (USA registered number 801-65208) has decreased below 5% of the paid-up share capital and the number of shares in Stora Enso Oyj on 30 September 2009.

With reference to Chapter 2, paragraph 10 of the Finnish Securities Markets Act,
Stora Enso Oyj is reporting that as of 30 September 2009 the shareholding of
Tradewinds Global Investors, LLC is as follows:

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| Tradewinds Global Investors, | Number of | Number of | % of | % of |
| LLC | R shares | votes | shares | votes |
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| | 585 805 | 58 580 | 0.74 | 0.02 |
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The holding of Tradewinds Global Investors, LLC has been calculated according to
the share capital registered on 30 September 2009.