Fortum concludes the divestment of DUON Dystrybucja S.A. in Poland

Fortum has today concluded the divestment of its 100%-shareholding in the

Polish gas infrastructure company DUON Dystrybucja S.A. Fortum announced on 26

May 2017 that it is selling its shareholding to Infracapital, the

infrastructure investment arm of M&G Investments. The parties have agreed not

to disclose the sales price. The sale is expected to have a minor positive

impact on Fortum's results.





Fortum Corporation



Måns Holmberg, Acting Head of Investor Relations and Financial Communications





Further information:

Rauno Tiihonen, Manager, Investor Relations, tel. +358 10 453 6150 and

investors@fortum.com





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Fortum

Fortum is a leading clean-energy company that provides its customers with

electricity, heating and cooling as well as smart solutions to improve resource

efficiency. We want to engage our customers and society to join the change for

a cleaner world. We employ some 8,000 professionals in the Nordic and Baltic

countries, Russia, Poland and India, and 62% of our electricity generation is

CO2 free. In 2016, our sales were EUR 3.6 billion. Fortum's share is listed on

Nasdaq Helsinki. www.fortum.com www.fortum.com - External link 



Infracapital

Infracapital is the infrastructure investment arm of Prudential Plc.

Infracapital has raised and managed over £3.0 billion in European

infrastructure, and has a team of 32 investment professionals with extensive

investment, management and operational expertise. Infracapital’s approach to

investment offers long-term value through two complementary strategies

investing in both the greenfield and operational stage of essential

infrastructure assets across Europe. Target sectors include utilities,

essential transportation, renewables and communications infrastructure.

www.infracapital.co.uk www.infracapital.co.uk - External link