Konecranes will publish its January - June 2007 Interim Report on Wednesday 1 August, 2007 at 10.00 a.m. Finnish time. The report will be available on the company's website at www.konecranes.com after publishing.

An analyst and press conference will be held at the Konecranes new offices (address Eteläesplanadi 22 B, inner court, 2nd floor) at 12.00 p.m. Finnish time. Please confirm your attendance by Friday 27 July, 2007 to tiina.huoponen@konecranes.com.

A live webcast of the conference with the possibility to ask questions will begin at 12.00 p.m. at www.konecranes.com.

Further information can be obtained from
Mr Paul Lönnfors, IR Manager, tel. +358 20 427 2050

Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting BusinessesT, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity-enhancing lifting solutions and services for lifting equipment of e > very make. In 2006, Group sales totalled EUR 1,483 million. The Group has 7,800 employees, at more than 370 locations in 41 countries. Konecranes is listed on the OMX Helsinki Stock Exchange (symbol: KCI1V).