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    16.02.2011

    Correction: Notice to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

    This is a correction of the announcement from 09:02 16.02.2011 EET. Reason for
    the correction: The following sentence:
    Proposals to amend the Articles of Association, has been deleted from the
    bulletin.

    Solteq Plc Stock Exchange Bulletin 16.2.2011

    Shareholders of Solteq Plc are hereby invited to the Annual General Meeting of
    Shareholders to be held on 16 March 2011 at 3 p.m. in the Company's premises,
    address Eteläpuisto 2, Tampere.

    MATTERS ON THE AGENDA OF THE GENERAL MEETING:

    A) Matters pertaining to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders under
    Section 12 of the Articles of Association and the Companies Act.

    In addition to the matters under Section 12 of the Articles of Association and
    the Companies Act, the agenda will comprise ordinary actions required for the
    organization of a General Meeting.

    As a non-decisive matter, the agenda includes a review by the CEO in connection
    with the presentation of the annual report.

    Proposal on election of members of the Board of Directors:

    Shareholders representing more than 50 percent of the Company's total shares
    have announced that they propose to the General Meeting that five members of the
    Board of Directors shall be elected and that of the current Board members Ali U.
    Saadetdin, Seppo Aalto, Markku Pietilä, Sirpa Sara-aho and Jukka Sonninen shall
    be re-elected.

    Veli-Pekka Jokiniva has informed that he is not available for the Solteq Plc's
    Board of Directors. Jokiniva has acted as a member of the Board since 2003.

    Resolution on the use of the profit

    The Board of Directors proposes to the General Meeting that no dividend will be
    paid from the financial year ended on 31.12.2010.

    B) Other proposals by the Board of Directors to the General Meeting

    Authorizing the Board of Directors to decide on the purchase of the Company's
    own shares

    The Board of Directors proposes that the Board of Directors is authorized to
    decide on the purchase of the Company's own shares so that the total number in
    the Company's possession shall not exceed 10 percent of all shares of the
    Company. The shares can be purchased to improve the capital structure, to be
    used as a part of remuneration of personnel, to finance and execute business
    acquisitions and other business arrangements or to be further transferred or
    cancelled, and they can be purchased otherwise than in proportion to the
    shareholdings of the shareholders. The shares shall be purchased through public
    trading.

    The authorization is proposed to be effective until the next Annual General
    Meeting.

    The Board proposes at the Annual General Meeting that the loss of 3,412,908.22
    euros in accordance with Solteq's 31/12/2010 balance sheet be covered by the
    fund for invested unrestricted equity.

    DOCUMENTS OF THE GENERAL MEETING

    The annual report and other documents of the General Meeting will be available
    from 23.2.2011 in Company's premises in Tampere, address Eteläpuisto 2, 33200
    Tampere. Copies of these documents will be sent to shareholders upon request.
    The documents are also available on the Company's website
    /annual-reports no later than 23.2.2011.

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE GENERAL MEETING

    The right to participate and registration

    Each shareholder who latest on 4.3.2011 is registered in the shareholders'
    register held by Euroclear Finland Oy has the right to participate in the
    General Meeting.

    A shareholder who wants to participate in the General Meeting shall register for
    the meeting no later than on Monday 11.3.2011 at 4 p.m.by giving a prior notice
    of participation. Such notice can be given by regular mail to Solteq Plc,
    Eteläpuisto 2, 33200 Tampere, by telephone +358 40 8444 202, by telefax
    +358 20 1444 222 or by e-mail to katiye.saadetdin@solteq.com.

    In connection with the registration, a shareholder shall notify his/her name,
    personal identification number or business identity code, address, telephone and
    the name of possible assistant or proxy representative and the personal
    identification number of a proxy representative.

    All registrations shall arrive prior to the registration deadline.
    Possible proxy documents shall be delivered at registration.

    Holders of nominee registered shares

    A holder of nominee registered shares who wants to participate in the General
    Meeting shall be entered into the temporary shareholders' register on the record
    date of 4.3.2011.

    A holder of nominee registered shares is advised to request necessary
    instructions regarding the registration in the shareholders' register, the
    issuing of proxy documents and registration for the General Meeting from his/her
    custodian bank. The account management organization of the custodian bank will
    register a holder of nominee registered shares into the temporary shareholders'
    register of the Company at the latest on 11.3.2011 at 10 a.m.

    Other information

    Pursuant to Chapter 5, Section 25 of the Companies Act, a shareholder present at
    the General Meeting has the right to request information with on matters dealt
    with at the meeting.

    On the date of this notice 15.2.2011, the total number of shares and votes in
    Solteq Plc is 12.148.429. The Company holds 539.281 treasury shares, in respect
    of which voting rights cannot be used at the General Meeting.

    Tampere, February 15, 2011

    Solteq Plc
    Board of Directors

    For further information, please contact:

    Ali U. Saadetdin, Chairman of the Board
    Tel +358 20 1444 201 or Tel +358 40 8444 201,
    email ali.saadetdin@solteq.com

    Repe Harmanen, CEO
    Telephone +358 400 467 717
    E-mail repe.harmanen@solteq.com

    Distribution:
    NASDAQ OMX Helsinki
    Key Media

    2011