KONE to publish Interim Report for January-December, 2004 on 28 January, 2005 at 12:30 p.m. Finnish time

KONE Corporation will publish its interim report for the period January-December, 2004 on Friday, 28 January, 2005 at 12:30 p.m. Finnish time. The interim report will be available on the company website at www.konecorp.com after publishing.

A meeting for the media and analysts will be held on 28 January 2005 at 2:00 p.m. Finnish time at KONE Building, address Keilasatama 3, Espoo.
A telephone conference for analysts and investors, conducted in English, will begin at 5:00 p.m. Finnish time and will also be available as live audio webcast on the company website.
Callers may access the conference directly at the following telephone numbers:
US callers: +1.617.614.3925
Non-US callers: +44.20.7365.8426
Password: 26683546
On demand copy of the conference will be available on the company website later the same day.
Sender:
KONE Corporation
Aimo Rajahalme
Executive Vice President
Finance and Information Services
Minna Mars
Senior Vice President
Corporate Communications & IR
For further information, please contact:
Paul Lönnfors, tel. +358 (0)204 75 4502
Leena Kaarento-Kiuru, tel. +358 (0)204 75 4346
www.konecorp.com