Ruukki Group Plc announced that Mr Philip Baum has informed the company that he resigns from his position in the board of directors to pursue other interests.

The board wishes him well and thanks him for his valued contribution to the board since the company's listing in London Stock Exchange in 2010.

Therefore, the board consists of the following members:
Dr Jelena Manojlovic
Dr Danko Koncar
Mr Markku Kankaala
Dr Chris Pointon
Mr Paul Everard
Mr Barry Rourke
Mr Thomas Hoyer

Dr Jelena Manojlovic continues as the chairman of the board.

Source - Ruukki Group Plc

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