Stock exchange release
January 29, 2003
FISKARS CORPORATION´S CEO BERTEL LANGENS
FISKARS CORPORATION´S CEO BERTEL LANGENSKIOLD RESIGNS Fiskars Corporation´s CEO Bertel Langenskiold has today announced that he will resign from his position and intends to join a new employer. CEO Langenskiold will transfer to a new employer after a successor has been appointed by the Board of Directors of Fiskars Corporation. "I want to pursue more operationally challenging tasks within the machinery industry which is known to me from my past instead of the present more administrative tasks", says CEO Langenskiold. "As presented in the preliminary results on January 28,2003 Fiskars Corporation has improved its financial position to the previous good level. The operational result of Fiskars Corporation has, mainly through Fiskars Brands, improved substantially during the past year and this positive trend is expected to continue", says Chairman of the Board Goran J. Ehrnrooth. Fiskars Corporation Board of Directors For further information Chairman of the Board of Directors Goran J. Ehrnrooth tel. +358 9 61 886 223