Konecranes : Notice pursuant to the Finnish Securities Market Act, chapter 9, section 10

Konecranes has on January 5, 2017, received a notification under Chapter 9, Section 5 of the Securities Market Act according to which the holding of HTT KCR Holding Ab in Konecranes Plc's shares and votes has decreased below 10 percent due to dilution related to Konecranes Plc's share issue.

Total positions of HTT KCR Holding Ab on January 5, 2017:

	% of shares and voting rights (A)	% of shares and voting rights through financial instruments (B)	Total of both in % (A+B)	Total number of shares and voting rights of issuer
Resulting situation of the date on which the threshold was crossed of reached	8.29%	-	8.29%	82,872,342
Position of previous notification	10.00%	-	10.00%	-

Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:

Shares and voting rights

Class/type of shares ISIN code	Number of shares and voting rights	Number of shares and voting rights	% of shares and voting rights	% of shares and voting rights
	Direct (SMA 9:5)	Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7)	Direct (SMA 9:5)	Indirect (SMA 9:6 and 9:7)
FI0009005870	6,870,568	-	8.29%	-
TOTAL	6,870,568	-	8.29%	-

HTT KCR Holding Oy Ab is a 100% owned subsidiary of Hartwall Capital Oy Ab.

KONECRANES PLC

Miikka Kinnunen

Vice President, Investor Relations

FURTHER INFORMATION

Mr. Miikka Kinnunen, Vice President, Investor Relations, tel. [phone]

Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity enhancing lifting solutions as well as services for lifting equipment of all makes. The Group has 18,000 employees at 600 locations in 50 countries. Konecranes class A share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki (symbol: KCR).

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