Ahlstrom Corporation STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE October 9, 2014 at 15.30

Changes in the Executive Management Team of Ahlstrom

Mrs. Nadia Stoykov, born 1963, M.Sc. (Law) and MBA has been appointed Executive Vice President, Commercial Excellence, and member of the Executive Management Team. She will be responsible for leading and further developing commercial excellence within Ahlstrom.

Nadia Stoykov has previously worked in various senior management roles at Nyrstar Sales and Marketing AG, Valspar Corporation AG, IDEX Corporation and The Dow Chemical Company.

She will join Ahlstrom during the fourth quarter of 2014 and will report to Marco Levi, President & CEO.

For more information, please contact:
Liisa Nyyssönen
VP Communications
Tel: +358 10 888 4757

Ahlstrom in brief
Ahlstrom is a high performance fiber-based materials company, partnering with leading businesses around the world to help them stay ahead. We aim to grow with a product offering for clean and healthy environment. Our materials are used in everyday applications such as filters, medical fabrics, life science and diagnostics, wallcoverings and food packaging. In 2013, Ahlstrom's net sales from the continuing operations amounted to EUR 1 billion. Our 3,500 employees serve customers in 24 countries. Ahlstrom's share is quoted on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. More information available at www.ahlstrom.com:
http://www.ahlstrom.com/.




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