SHARE REPURCHASE 20.2.2009

ANNOUNCEMENT 20.2.2009

 SHARE REPURCHASE  20.2.2009                                                     

In the Helsinki Stock Exchange

Trade date 20.2.2009 Bourse trade BUY Share YTY1V Amount 50.000 shares Total cost 249.120,12 EUR Average price/ share 4,9824 EUR Highest price/ share 5,10 EUR Lowest price/ share 4,84 EUR

YIT Corporation now holds a total of 2.095.000 shares including the shares repurchased on 20.2.2009.

On behalf of YIT Corporation

Nordea Bank Finland Plc

Petri Simberg Julius Summanen