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Ruukki Group Oyj / Miscellaneous 28.04.2011 08:00 Dissemination of a UK Regulatory Announcement, transmitted byDGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.--------------------------------------------------------------------------- 07:00 London, 09:00 Helsinki, 28 April 2011 - Ruukki Group Plc, Stock ExchangeRelease RUUKKI GROUP PLC'S NEW SEGMENT REPORTING Ruukki Group Plc ('Ruukki' or the 'Company') (LSE: RKKI, OMX: RUG1V) announcesthat the Company will report its financial performance in two new reportingbusiness segments from the beginning of 2011; the FerroAlloys and theSpeciality Alloys business segments. The new segment reporting reflects theCompany's transformation into a pure mining, smelting and metals processingbusiness. The FerroAlloys business segment consists of the previous South Africanminerals business and the Speciality Alloys business segment includes theprevious Southern European minerals business. The revenue and costs of theCompany's sales and marketing arm RCS, which was previously reported underSouthern European minerals business, will now be allocated to the two newbusiness segments in proportion to their sales. Group's other operationsinclude the Group's headquarter and other Group companies which do not havesignificant business operations. Previously Ruukki reported the Southern European and the South African mineralsbusinesses as part of the Minerals business segment. Ruukki has recentlyannounced the sales of its Wood Processing businesses, including the Housebuilding, Pallet and Sawmill businesses, that are classified as discontinuedoperations. The new segments will be reported in Ruukki's interim report for January-March2011, due to be announced on 11 May 2011. Comparative figures for segments for the financial period 2010: 1.1.- Special Ferro Other Continuing Discontin Adjustment Group 31.3.201 ity Alloys operati operations ued s and 0 Alloys ons total operation eliminatio 3 months s ns EUR '000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Revenue 12,121 17,847 129 30,097 24,437 -105 54,429EBITDA -225 2,727 -3,392 -891 3,077 0 2,186EBIT -4,409 583 -3,409 -7,235 1,669 0 -5,567Segment's 187,270 227,219 43,391 451,872 121,708 -3,064 570,516 assets Segment's 70,089 111,148 41,982 217,229 69,890 -3,246 283,873 liabilit ies -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.1.-30. Special Ferro Other Continuing Discontin Adjustment Group6.2010 ity Alloys operati operations ued s and 6 months Alloys ons total operation eliminatio EUR '000 s ns -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Revenue 34,066 35,155 401 69,623 55,310 -348 124,584EBITDA 3,691 6,102 -10,341 -548 8,286 -69 7,669EBIT -4,780 1,821 -10,375 -13,333 5,820 -69 -7,582Segment' 178,447 244,282 31,841 445,188 123,027 -14,387 553,827s assets Segment' 69,999 102,812 54,709 205,526 68,727 -1,936 272,316s liabili ties -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.1.-30. Special Ferro Other Continuing Discontin Adjustment Group9.2010 ity Alloys operati operations ued s and 9 months Alloys ons total operation eliminatio EUR '000 s ns -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Revenue 52,289 45,954 455 98,698 83,954 -398 182,254EBITDA 6,446 4,720 -13,534 -2,368 13,033 -2 10,663EBIT -6,804 -1,882 -13,584 -22,270 9,705 -2 -12,567Segment' 179,175 237,165 16,639 423,132 122,342 -1,589 543,884s assets Segment' 73,849 96,269 44,946 196,531 70,681 -1,688 265,523s liabili ties -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.1.-31. Special Ferro Other Continuing Discontin Adjustment Group12.2010 ity Alloys operati operations ued s and 12 Alloys ons total operation eliminatio months s ns EUR '000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Revenue 69,017 54,006 967 123,990 125,374 -910 248,454EBITDA 7,803 -972 -16,306 -9,475 20,111 -3 10,633EBIT -10,009 -50,216 -16,370 -76,595 15,853 -3 -60,744Segment' 171,109 248,011 29,329 439,545 121,682 -4,196 557,030s assets Segment' 80,265 136,703 50,172 255,475 80,734 -15,534 320,675s liabili ties -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.4.-30 Speciali Ferro Other Continuing Discontinu Adjustments Group.6.2010 ty Alloys operatio operations ed and Q2 Alloys ns total operations elimination EUR s '000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Revenue 21,945 17,308 273 39,526 30,873 -243 70,155EBITDA 3,916 3,375 -6,949 343 5,208 -69 5,482EBIT -371 1,239 -6,966 -6,098 4,151 -69 -2,016-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.7.-30 Speciali Ferro Other Continuing Discontinu Adjustments Group.9.2010 ty Alloys operatio operations ed and Q3 Alloys ns total operations elimination EUR s '000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Revenue 18,223 10,799 53 29,075 28,644 -50 57,669EBITDA 2,755 -1,382 -3,193 -1,820 4,747 67 2,994EBIT -2,024 -3,704 -3,209 -8,937 3,885 67 -4,985-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1.10.-3 Special Ferro Other Continuing Discontin Adjustments Group1.12.20 ity Alloys operati operations ued and 10 Alloys ons total operation elimination Q4 s s EUR '000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Revenue 16,727 8,052 512 25,292 41,421 -512 66,200EBITDA 1,357 -5,692 -2,772 -7,107 7,079 -1 -30EBIT -3,205 -48,333 -2,786 -54,325 6,149 -1 -48,177-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RUUKKI GROUP PLCDanko KoncarActing Managing Director For additional information, please contact: Ruukki Group PlcMarkus Kivimaeki, Head of Corporate Affairs, +358 (0)50 3495 687,markus.kivimaki@ruukkigroup.fi Thomas Hoyer, CFO, +358 (0)45 6700 491, thomas.hoyer@ruukkigroup.fi Investec Bank PlcStephen Cooper, +44 (0)20 7597 5104, stephen.cooper@investec.co.uk RBC Capital MarketsMartin Eales, +44 (0)20 7653 4000, martin.eales@rbccm.comPeter Barrett-Lennard, +44 (0)20 7653 4000, peter.barrett-lennard@rbccm.com Ruukki Group is a natural resources company with a mining and minerals businessin southern Europe and southern Africa. The Company is listed on NASDAQ OMXHelsinki (RUG1V) and the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (RKKI). www.ruukkigroup.fi Distribution:NASDAQ OMX HelsinkiLondon Stock Exchangemain mediawww.ruukkigroup.fiNews Source: NASDAQ OMX 28.04.2011 DGAP's Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements,Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases.Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: EnglishCompany: Ruukki Group Oyj FinlandPhone: Fax: E-mail: Internet: ISIN: FI0009800098Category Code: MSCLSE Ticker: RKKISequence Number: 785Time of Receipt: Apr 28, 2011 08:00:05 End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------UK-Regulatory-announcement transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.