Huhtamäki Oyj (HEL:HUH1V) HUHTAMÄKI OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 8.10.2008 AT 12.00

Huhtamäki Oyj's co-operation negotiations at the Hämeenlinna rigid packaging production unit in Finland have been completed. The reductions concern approximately 50 people and will mainly be made through reducing the number of fixed-term contracts and through re-assignments. Less than 10 permanent employment contracts will be terminated.

HUHTAMÄKI OYJ Group Communications

Huhtamaki Group is a leading manufacturer of consumer and specialty packaging with 2007 net sales totaling EUR 2.3 billion. Consumer goods and foodservice markets are served by some 15,000 people in 65 manufacturing units and several sales offices in 35 countries. The parent company, Huhtamäki Oyj, has its head office in Espoo, Finland and is listed on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Ltd. Additional information is available at www.huhtamaki.com.

Huhtamäki Oyj

http://www.huhtamaki.com

ISIN: FI0009000459

Stock Identifier: XHEL.HUH

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