Elcoteq SE
Stock Exchange Release
March 19, 2008 at 3.15pm (EET)


ADDITION TO THE PROPOSAL OF THE NOMINATION COMMITTEE TO ELCOTEQ'S
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ON MARCH 25, 2008

The Nomination Committee of Elcoteq SE's Board of Directors has
decided to complement its proposal of Board members from February 6,
2008. The Committee proposes that in addition to the re-election of
the current Board members, Mr. François Pauly (born 1964), MBA be
elected to the Elcoteq's Board of Directors. Mr. Pauly has long
experience on international financial markets and is currently the
General Manager of Sal. Oppenheim Jr. & Cie S.C.A, a leading European
private bank based in Luxembourg.

The Nomination Committee of Elcoteq's Board of Directors base their
proposal on the following grounds:
The new member of the Board brings new perspectives and more
international experience to the Board's work. Mr. Pauly's broad
experience of banking and international business will be a valuable
asset to the Board.

Mr. Pauly has given his consent to his election.


ELCOTEQ SE

Tuula Hatakka
Senior Vice President, Treasury and Investor Relations

Further information:
Antti Piippo, Chairman of the Board, tel. +358 10 41 311

About Elcoteq:
Elcoteq SE is a leading electronics manufacturing services (EMS)
company in the communications technology field. Elcoteq's global
service offering covers the entire lifecycle of products, from
product development to after-market services. By further combining
mechanics expertise into its service offering, Elcoteq's vision is to
be a leading integrated electronics manufacturing services (IEMS)
company.
Elcoteq provides global end-to-end solutions consisting of product
development services, supply chain management, NPI, manufacturing,
and after-market services for the whole lifecycle of its customers'
products. These products include Personal Communications products
such as mobile phones and their parts, Home Communications products
such as set-top boxes and electronics for flat screen TVs as well as
Communications Networks products such as base-stations, tower-top
amplifiers, and microwave systems.

Elcoteq operates in 15 countries on four continents and employs some
24,000 people. The Group's consolidated net sales for 2007 totaled
4.0 billion euros. Elcoteq SE is listed on the OMX Nordic Exchange
Helsinki.  For more information visit the Elcoteq website at
www.elcoteq.com.





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