SHARE REPURCHASE 22.8.2008



ELISA         STOCK EXCHANGE ANNOUNCEMENT       22.8.2008

In the Helsinki Stock Exchange



Trade date              22.8.2008

Bourse trade            BUY

Share                   ELI1V

Amount                  105.000               shares

Total cost              1.474.527,44          EUR

Average price/ share    14,0431               EUR

Highest price/ share    14,12                 EUR

Lowest price/ share     13,99                 EUR



Elisa now holds a total of 9.293.629 shares

including the shares repurchased on 22.8.2008.



On behalf of Elisa

NORDEA BANK FINLAND PLC

Petri Simberg       Jarkko Järvinen