SHARE REPURCHASE 13.2.2009

 SHARE REPURCHASE  13.2.2009                                                     

In the Helsinki Stock Exchange                                                  

Trade date              13.2.2009                                                Bourse trade            BUY                                                      Share                   YTY1V                                                    Amount                  130.000       shares                                     Total cost              755.901,00    EUR                                        Average price/ share    5,8146        EUR                                        Highest price/ share    5,88          EUR                                        Lowest price/ share     5,76          EUR                                       

 YIT Corporation now holds a total of 1.945.000 shares                            including the shares repurchased on 13.2.2009.                                  

 On behalf of YIT Corporation                                                    

Nordea Bank Finland Plc                                                         

Petri Simberg              Julius Summanen