08.05.2000

Employee offering may be suspended on May 9, 2000 at the earliest

As an amendment to the offering memorandum published on May 2, 2000, the employee offering may be suspended on May 9, 2000 at 5 pm at the earliest due to the employee offering directed to the company’s foreign employees. The employee offering will be terminated on May 12, 2000 at 5 pm at the latest.

For more information, please contact:

Jarmo Niemi
Chief Executive Officer, on +358 9 759 70711

Pertti Vuorinen
Chief Financial Officer, on +358 9 759 70714

ASPOCOMP GROUP Oyj

Jarmo Niemi
President and CEO

Distribution:
Helsinki Exchanges
Press and Media
www.aspocom.com

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