HSE: ASPRO OCIO ACQUIRES PUUHARYHMÄ


ASPRO OCIO, S.A. STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 2 MARCH 2007                            

ASPRO OCIO ACQUIRES PUUHARYHMÄ                                                  

Aspro Ocio, S.A. (Aspro) and the main shareholders of Puuharyhmä Oyj            
(Puuharyhmä), holding in total 68.37 per cent of the outstanding shares and     
votes of Puuharyhmä, have today executed a share transfer whereby Aspro has     
acquired all the shares in Puuharyhmä held by these main shareholders at the    
purchase price EUR 95 per share in the Helsinki Stock Exchange. Aspro will as a 
result make a mandatory offer for the remaining shares of Puuharyhmä at the same
price per share.                                                                


ASPRO PURCHASES PUUHARYHMÄ SHARES FROM THE MAIN SHAREHOLDERS                    

Aspro and the main shareholders of Puuharyhmä: Erkki Mattila, Claes Kristiansson
and Jouko Dufva (the Main Shareholders), have today executed a share transfer   
whereby Aspro has acquired all shares held by the Main Shareholders, i.e.       
270,282 shares in Puuharyhmä. The transferred shares represent in aggregate     
68.37 per cent of the outstanding shares and votes of Puuharyhmä (excluding     
19,670 shares owned by Visulahden Kiinteistöt Oy, a fully owned subsidiary of   
Puuharyhmä) and 65.13 per cent of the issued shares and votes of Puuharyhmä.    

The purchase price received by the Main Shareholders of Puuharyhmä will be EUR  
95.00 per share in cash. The aggregate purchase price will be EUR 25.7 million. 
The purchase price is 45.9 per cent above the closing price of Puuharyhmä share 
on 1 March 2007 and 66.4 per cent above the 3-month volume weighted average     
price of Puuharyhmä share.                                                      

MANDATORY CASH OFFER TO REDEEM THE REMAINING SHARES OF PUUHARYHMÄ               

After the above share purchases, Aspro's holding exceeds 30 % of the votes in   
Puuharyhmä. As a result of the above share purchases Aspro shall make a public  
offer for the remaining shares of Puuharyhmä at the same price per share,       
pursuant to the Finnish Securities Market Act.                                  

The intention of Aspro is to acquire all shares of Puuharyhmä and to apply for  
the delisting of the Puuharyhmä share from the Helsinki Stock Exchange.         

ASPRO IN BRIEF                                                                  

Aspro is a privately held limited liability company registered with the Madrid  
Trading Register (CIF: A79256871). The company is a leading European operator of
leisure parks and centres. Before the acquisition, Aspro operates 27 parks and  
centres of which 12 in Spain, 9 in France, 2 in the UK, 1 in Portugal, 1 in     
Switzerland, 1 in Belgium, and 1 in Martinique.   Aspro Group encompasses the   
broadest spectrum of the leisure market, covering five segments of the sector:  
Water Parks, Marine Zoos and Dolphinariums, Zoological and Botanical parks,     
Aquariums and Amusement Parks.                                                  

Founded in October 1991, the Aspro Group has since enjoyed strong and ongoing   
growth, reaching it's position of leadership in the leisure industry. Aspro's   
sales in 2006 amounted to 130 million euros.                                    

PUUHARYHMÄ IN BRIEF                                                             

Puuharyhmä operates three amusement parks (Puuhamaa, Visulahti and Wasalandia), 
two water parks/spas (Serena and Tropiclandia) and two camping sites in four    
locations in Finland.                                                           

During the last reported 12 months period, 1 November 2005 - 31 October 2006,   
Puuharyhmä's sales totaled 14.8 million euros, operating profit 3.7 million     
euros or 24.7 % of sales and its parks sold 870.000 tickets.                    

Puuharyhmä's net interest bearing debt amounted to -2.4 million euros on 31     
October 2006.                                                                   

TRANSACTION EXPANDS ASPRO'S OPERATIONS TO NORDIC COUNTRIES                      

The acquisition of Puuharyhmä is in line with Aspro's growth strategy targeting 
at becoming a world leader in the sector. The acquisition expands Aspro's       
operations to the Nordic countries, says Juan Carlos Smith, the Chairman of     
Aspro Group.                                                                    

Aspro invests in constant business development by keeping its current parks in  
excellent condition, updating their offers with new contents and acquiring of   
new attractions.                                                                

PUUHARYHMÄ WILL CONTINUE ITS CURRENT OPERATIONS                                 

The transaction has no immediate effect on Puuharyhmä's operative management or 
employees.                                                                      

Puuharyhmä has investigated several options how to participate into ongoing     
consolidation development in European amusement park sector. This transaction   
fulfils best the benefits of the company, customers, personnel and shareholders.
The joining into the leading European leisure group will open up many           
interesting development possibilities to Puuharyhmä, comments Erkki Mattila, CEO
and a member of the Board of Directors of Puuharyhmä.                           

Puuharyhmä's Board of Directors will make a statement to the shareholders at a  
later date once Aspro has published the terms of the mandatory redemption offer.

ADVISORS                                                                        

HSH Corporate Finance Oy, a member of HSH Nordbank Group, acts as financial     
advisor to Puuharyhmä. Ernst & Young Oy Transaction Advisory Services acts as   
financial advisor to Aspro.                                                     

FURTHER INFORMATION                                                             

Puuharyhmä Oyj                                                                  
Mr. Erkki Mattila, Chief Executive Officer, tel. +358 500 637 428               

For further information on Puuharyhmä, please visit to:                         
http://www.puuharyhma.fi/                                                       

Aspro Ocio, S.A.                                                                
Mr. Juan Carlos Smith, the Chairman of the group, tel: +34 609 662 772          

For further information on Aspro, please visit to: http://www.aspro-ocio.es/    


ASPRO OCIO, S.A.                                                                

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