TECHNOPOLIS BUILDS EYE CENTER FOR TAMPERE


TECHNOPOLIS PLC    STOCK EXCHANGE BULLETIN       24.8.2009 at 12.00

TECHNOPOLIS BUILDS EYE CENTER FOR TAMPERE

Technopolis is building an eye center for the Joint Municipal Authority of the
Pirkanmaa Hospital District in a new building on the wellbeing and healthcare
campus in the Finn-Medi district in Tampere which is under development by
Technopolis. 

The Boards of both Technopolis and the Joint Municipal Authority of the
Pirkanmaa Hospital District have approved a draft lease for the new eye center.
The lease will be signed as soon as the Joint Municipal Authority of the
Pirkanmaa Hospital District Board decision is final. 

The Joint Municipal Authority of the Pirkanmaa Hospital District will rent the
facilities needed from Technopolis Plc which is in charge of the construction
project. The lease period is 20 years. 

The design and construction plan for the project will be started during the
fall and the final construction start-up decision will be taken in spring 2010.
The operations of the 4 800 m2 facility can be started in early 2012. 

The project has no impact on the 2009 financial forecast.

TECHNOPOLIS PLC

Keith Silverang 
CEO
Phone +358 40 566 7785

Additional information:
Technopolis Plc, Satu Eskelinen, Director, Tampere, phone +358 50 655 70
The Joint Municipal Authority of the Pirkanmaa Hospital District, Rauno
Ihalainen, Hospital District Director, phone +358 3 311 66210 tai +358 50 68048 
The Joint Municipal Authority of the Pirkanmaa Hospital District, Matti Lehto,
Medical Director, phone +358 3 311 65642 tai +358 500 621705 





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