Basware has today increased its shareholding in Basware Einvoices Oy to 100 percent by acquiring 12.55% of the company's shares and control from the company's management. The purchase price paid on the date of the transaction is approximately EUR 720 thousand and the additional purchase price to be paid in February 2010 at the latest on the basis of the business volume for 2009 is expected to be approximately EUR 250 thousand. Basware Einvoices Oy will be merged into the parent company during the present fiscal period. Basware Einvoices Oy's service offering is an essential part of the EPP Automation Services concept announced with Basware's strategy for 2009-2012. Integration and development of the service offering will have the best results with the business operations being a part of the parent company. For more information, please contact CEO Ilkka Sihvo, Basware Corporation, Tel. +358 9 8791 7251 or +358 40 501 8251 BASWARE CORPORATION Ilkka Sihvo DISTRIBUTION Helsinki Stock Exchange Principal media www.basware.com