Aug 15, 2005. /Lesprom Network/. During the 1 - 29 July 2005 conversion period there was one conversion and a total of 150 000 A shares were converted into R shares. The shares were recorded in the Finnish trade register on 15 August 2005, and trading in the new R shares will start on 16 August 2005.

Breakdown of shares after conversion:

A  shares

178 171 841

R shares

634 805 258

Total

812 977 099

Stora Enso is an integrated paper, packaging and forest products company producing publication and fine papers, packaging boards and wood products, areas in which the group is a global market leader.