HSE: STOCKMANN PLC: SHARES SUBSCRIBED WITH OPTION RIGHTS

EXCHANGE NOTICE 356/2005, 26 AUGUST 2005 SHARES

STOCKMANN PLC: SHARES SUBSCRIBED WITH OPTION RIGHTS

A total of 148 780 B-shares have been subscribed with
the Stockmann Plc´s 2000 A, B and C option rights.
The shares will be traded on the Helsinki Stock Exchange
as old shares as of 29 August 2005.

Identifiers of Stockmann Plc’s B-share:

Trading code: STCBV
ISIN code: FI0009000251
Orderbook id: 24363
Number of shares: 29 432 249

HELSINKI STOCK EXCHANGE
Janne Seppänen
Vice President Surveillance Finland