ELISA OYJ 'A' 
By ELISA STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT 7 JANUARY 2011 AT 3.20pm
Elisa has received the following notice in accordance with Chapter 2,
Section 9 of the Finnish Securities Market Act:
The proportion of the total Elisa shares and voting rights held by mutual funds under investment management of Capital Research and Management Company has exceeded five per cent (1/20)
1. Target Company: Elisa Corporation (ELI1V).
2. Justification of the flagging announcement: Share purchases on 28 December 2010
3. Date of change in holdings: 28 December 2010
4. Exact proportion of the voting rights and total number of shares
in Elisa
| Number os shares ( indirect ownership) | Share of the total number os shares | Share of number of votes |
| 8,395,128 | 5.05 % | 5.05 % |
Total number of Elisa shares is 166,307,586 and each share carries
one voting right.
5. Shareholder's full name, business identity code:
Capital Research and Management Company. (USA Tax ID 95-1411037).
Capital Research and Management Company does not own the shares for its own account. The shares are owned by mutual funds under the discretionaly investment management of Capital Research and Management Company.
ELISA
Vesa Sahivirta
Director, IR and financial communication
+358 50 520 5555
Distribution:
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