INVITATION TO PRESS AND ANALYSTS BRIEFING ON RUUKKI GROUP'S 2007 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS REVIEW


Ruukki Group‘s Financial Statements Review for January - December 2007 will be  
published on Wednesday 27 February 2008. The Financial Statements Review will be
available on the company website at www.ruukkigroup.fi after publishing.        

Related to the financial year 2007 Financial Statements Review, press           
representatives and analysts are invited to attend a briefing to be held by     
Ruukki Group Plc.                                                           

Time of briefing: 27 February 2008, 12:00 p.m. onwards 
Venue: Ravintola Bank, Unioninkatu 20, Helsinki

In this briefing Ruukki Group Plc's Chief Executive Officer Matti Vikkula will 
present financial year 2007 financial performance of the Group.                

Furthermore, a conference call for analysts and investors, conducted in English,
will be held starting at 4:00 p.m. Finnish time.                                

To attend the briefing and the conference call, please register by Wednesday 27 
February 2008 at 9:00 a.m. at the latest by confirming your attendance via email
to marjo.lonka@ruukkigroup.fi. Further instructions for attending the
conference call will be given after registration.

RUUKKI GROUP PLC                                                                

Matti Vikkula                                                                   
Chief Executive Officer                                                         


For further information, please contact:                                        

Matti Vikkula                                                                   
Chief Executive Officer                                                         
Ruukki Group Plc                                                                
Tel. +358 10 440 7002                                                           
www.ruukkigroup.fi