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Icelandic Salmon AS

Quarterly Report May 15, 2008

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Icelandic Group hf.

1 January - 31 March 2008 Condensed Consolidated in Euro Interim Financial Statements

105 Reykjavík Icelandic Group hf. Borgartún 27

Reg. no. 461296-2119

Contents

Endorsement and statement
by the Board of Directors and the CEO 3 Statement of Changes in Equity 6
Income Statement 4 Statement of Cash Flows 7
Balance Sheet 5 Notes 8

Interim Financial Statements of Icelandic Group hf. 31 March 2008 _______________________________________________ 2 _______________________________________________

Endorsement and statement by the Board of Directors and the CEO

The condensed consolidated interim financial statements of Icelandic Group hf. for the period from 1 January to 31 March 2008 have been prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) for Interim Financial Statements (IAS 34). The interim financial statements comprise the consolidated interim financial statements of Icelandic Group hf. and its subsidiaries.

According to the income statement loss for the period from 1 January to 31 March 2008 amounted to € 7.3 million. The Group's income amounted to € 321.1 million for the period. According to the balance sheet total assets at the end of March amounted to € 723.0 million and equity amounted to € 16.3 million. The equity ratio of the Group was 16.1 %.

The Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 18 April 2008 approved to authorize the Board of Directors to request delisting of the Company´s shares in Nasdaq OMX in Iceland.

The Company´s auditors have not audited nor reviewed these condensed concolidated interim financial statments.

Statement by the Board of Directors and the CEO

The condensed consolidated inerim financial statements for the three-month period ended 31 March 2008 have been prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) as adopted by the EU and additional Icelandic disclosure requirements for consolidated financial statements of listed companies.

According to our best knowledge it is our opinion that the condensed consolidated interim financial statements give a true and fair view of the consolidated financial performance of the Company for the three-month period ended 31 March 2008, its assets, liabilities and consolidated financial position as at 31 March 2008 and its consolidated cash flows for the three-month period ended 31 March 2008.

Further, in our opinion the consolidated financial statements and the endorsement of the Board of Directors and the CEO give a fair view of the development and performance of the Group's operations and its position and describes the principal risks and uncertainties faced by the Group.

The Board of Directors and the CEO have today discussed the consensed consolidated interim financial statements of Icelandic Group hf. for the three-month period ended 31 March 2008 and confirm them by means of their signatures.

Reykjavík, 15 May 2008

Board of Directors:

Friðrik Jóhannsson Ágúst Helgi Leósson Henrik Leth Guðmundur Kristjánsson Gunnar Jónsson

CEO:

Finnbogi A. Baldvinsson

Interim Financial Statements of Icelandic Group hf. 31 March 2008 ____________________________________________ 3 _______________________________________________

Consolidated Interim Income Statement

for the three months ended 31 March 2008

Q 1
1 January - 31 March
Notes 2008 2007
Sales 321.082 385.161
Cost of goods sold 287.009) 342.927)
Gross profit 34.073 42.234
Other operating income 1.417 1.656
Operating expenses 28.060) 34.334)
Share of loss of equity accounted investees, net of income tax 105) 43)
Operating profit 7.325 9.513
Finance income 674 3.648
Finance expenses 15.835) 9.520)
Net finance costs 3 15.161) 5.872)
(Loss) Profit before income tax 7.836) 3.641
Income tax 583 1.354)
(Loss) Profit for the period 7.253) 2.287
Attributable to:
Equity holders of the Company 7.350) 2.280
Minority interest 97 7
(Loss) Profit for the period 7.253) 2.287
Earnings per Share:
Basic and diluted (loss) earnings per share
(each share is 1 Icelandic króna)
0,0025 0,0008

Interim Financial Statements of Icelandic Group hf. 31 March 2008

All amounts are in thousands of euro

Consolidated Balance Sheet as at 31 March 2008

Notes 31.3.2008 31.12.2007
Assets:
Property, plant and equipment 113.197 118.421
Intangible assets 216.969 227.188
Investment in equity accounted investees 1.057 1.551
Other investments 6.104 7.409
Deferred tax assets 10.819 11.577
Total non-current assets 348.146 366.146
Inventories 198.818 242.532
Trade and other receivables 149.315 159.232
Cash and cash equivalents 26.675 28.153
Total current assets 374.808 429.917
Total assets 722.954 796.063

Equity:

Share capital 36.661 36.661
Share premium 120.863 120.863
Reserves (deficit) 4 ( 36.358) ( 27.563)
Accumulated deficit ( 7.350) 0
Total equity attributable to equity holders of the company 113.816 129.961
Minority interest 2.466 2.369
Total equity 116.282 132.330
Liabilities:
Loans and borrowings 5 175.298 187.996
Deferred income tax liability 7.237 7.446
Total non-current liabilities 182.535 195.442
Loans and borrowings 5 302.257 326.542
Trade and other payables 121.880 141.749
Total current liabilities 424.137 468.291
Total liabilities 606.672 663.733
Total equity and liabilities 722.954 796.063

Consolidated Interim Statement of Changes in Equity for the three months ended 31 March 2007

Changes in equity in Q1 2007: Notes Share
capital
Share
premium
Reserves
(deficit)
Retained
earnings
(accumulated
deficit)
Minority
interest
Total
equity
Equity as at 1.1.2007 36.912 151.892 (12.564) 0 1 176.241
Currency fluctuations on subsidiaries
not reporting in euros
Profit for the period
(1.406) 2.280 7 (
1.406)
2.287
Total recognised income and
expense for the period
Minority Interest , change
(1.406) 2.280 7
16
881
16
Own shares purchased ( 53) (
341)
(
394)
Equity as at 31.3.2007 36.859 151.551 (
13.970)
2.280 24 176.744
Changes in equity in Q1 2008:
Equity as at 1.1.2008 36.661 120.863 (27.563) 0 2.369 132.330
Currency fluctuations on subsidiaries
not reporting in euros
(8.795) (
8.795)
Profit for the period (
7.350)
97 (
7.253)
Total recognised income and
expense for the period
(8.795) (7.350) 97 (
16.048)
Equity as at 31.3.2008 36.661 120.863 (
36.358)
(
7.350)
2.466 116.282

Interim Financial Statements of Icelandic Group hf. 31 March 2008

All amounts are in thousands of euro

Consolidated Interim Statement of Cash Flows

for the three months ended 31 March 2007

Q1
1 January - 31 March
Notes 2008 2007
Cash flows from operating activities:
Operating profit 7.325 9.513
Difference between operating profit and cash from operations:
Loss (gain) on sale of assets 33 ( 46)
Depreciation and amortisation 4.557 4.657
Share of loss of equity accounted investees 105 43
Change in operating assets and liabilities 20.906 ( 3.445)
Cash generated from operations 32.926 10.722
Interest income received 2.176 779
Interest expenses paid ( 9.025) ( 8.340)
Income tax paid 891 213
Net cash from operating activities 26.968 3.374
Cash flows from investing activities:
Investment in property, plant and equipment ( 3.356) ( 3.000)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment 339 224
Investment in intangible assets ( 39) ( 464)
Acquisition of subsidiaries, net of cash acquired 0 ( 268)
(Decrease) increase in bonds and other receivables ( 4.588) 1.127
Net cash used in investing activities ( 7.644) ( 2.381)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Purchase of own shares 0 ( 394)
Minority share in capital stock 0 16
Long-term debt proceeds 5.790 1.481
Long-term debt repaid ( 2.162) ( 21.127)
Short-term debt (repaid) proceeds ( 23.106) 28.651
Net cash (used in) from financing activities ( 19.478) 8.627
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents ( 154) 9.620
Effect of exchange rate fluctuations of cash held ( 1.324) ( 246)
Cash and cash equivalents at 1 January 28.153 21.222
Cash and cash equivalents at 31 March 26.675 30.596

Significant accounting policies

a. Reporting entity

Icelandic Group hf. is a company domiciled in Borgartún 27, Reykjavík, Iceland. The condensed consolidated interim financial statements of the Company as at and for the three-month period ended 31 March 2008 comprise the Company and its subsidiaries, together referred to as the "Group" and the Group´s interest in associates. The Group is involved in manufacturing and marketing of seafood in international markets.

b. Statement of compliance

The condensed consolidated interim financial statements have been prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standard IAS 34, Interim Financial Reporting. They do not include all of the information required for a complete set of consolidated annual financial statements, and should be read in conjunction with the consolidated financial statements of the Group for the year ended 31 December 2007.

The consolidated interim financial statements were approved by the Board of Directors on 15 May 2008.

c. Basis of preparation

The accounting policies and methods of computation applied by the Group in these condensed consolidated interim financial statements are the same as those applied by the Group in its financial statements as at and for the year ended 31 December 2007. The consolidated financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2007 are available at the Company´s website, www.icelandic.is and at the OMX Nordic Stock Exchange website, www.omxnordicexchange.com.

The condensed consolidated interim financial statements are prepared in euro, which is the Company´s functional currency. All financial information presented in euro has been rounded to the nearest thousand, unless otherwise stated.

d. Use of estimates and judgements

The prearation of interim financial statements in conformity with IFRSs requires managment to make judgements, estimates and assumptions that affect the application of accounting policies and the reported amounts of assets, liabilities, income and expenses. Actual results may differ from these estimates.

Segment Reporting

  1. Summary of the Goups segments results.

Business segments

1 January to 31 March 2008

Income Statement: Production Sales and
marketing
Holding and
servicing
Eliminations Consolidated
Sales to external customers 230.875 90.190 17 0 321.082
Inter-segment sales 31.142 41.403 623 ( 73.168) 0
Total segment sales 262.017 131.593 640 ( 73.168) 321.082
Segment result 5.605 1.798 ( 78) 0 7.325
Net finance costs
(
5.840) ( 2.466) ( 6.855) 0 ( 15.161)
Loss before income tax
(
235) ( 668) ( 6.933) 0 ( 7.836)
Income tax
(
924) 84 1.423 0 583
Loss for the period
(
1.159) ( 584) ( 5.510) 0 ( 7.253)

1 January to 31 March 2007

Income Statement:

Sales to external customers 278.256 103.215 3.690 0 385.161
Inter-segment sales 41.794 46.850 858 ( 89.502) 0
Total segment sales 320.050 150.065 4.548 ( 89.502) 385.161
Segment result 8.327 1.158 28 0 9.513
Net finance costs
(
5.730) ( 1.450) 1.308 0 ( 5.872)
Profit (loss) before income tax 2.597 ( 292) 1.336 0 3.641
Income tax
(
1.154) ( 117)
(
83) 0 ( 1.354)
Profit (loss) for the period 1.443 ( 409) 1.253 0 2.287

Geographical segments

1 January to 31 March 2008

USA UK Continental
Europe
Asia Eliminations Consolidated
Sales 81.452 87.084 133.132 92.582 (
73.168)
321.082
1 January to 31 March 2007
Sales 116.032 114.508 148.814 95.309 (
89.502)
385.161

Quarterly Summary

  1. Summary of the Group's operating results by quarters:
2008 2007 2007 2007 2007
Q1 Q4 Q3 Q2 Q1
Sales 321.082 327.784 327.428 344.001 385.161
Cost of goods sold (
287.009)
( 299.355) ( 293.661) ( 312.604) ( 342.927)
Gross profit 34.073 28.429 33.767 31.397 42.234
Other operating income 1.417 4.318 1.934 1.230 1.656
Operating expenses (
28.060)
( 47.439) ( 31.712) ( 33.136) ( 34.334)
Share of profit
of equity accounted investees (
105)
( 70) ( 274) ( 11) ( 43)
Operating profit (loss) - EBIT 7.325 ( 14.762) 3.715 ( 520) 9.513
Net finance costs (
15.161)
( 12.620) ( 8.781) ( 1.214) ( 5.872)
(Loss) profit before income tax (
7.836)
( 27.382) ( 5.066) ( 1.734) 3.641
Income tax 583 ( 1.609) 2.517 1.650 ( 1.354)
(Loss) profit for the period (
7.253)
( 28.991) ( 2.549) ( 84) 2.287
Attributable to:
Equity holders of the company (
7.350)
( 29.158) ( 2.601) ( 319) 2.280
Minority interest 97 167 52 235 7
(Loss) profit for the period (
7.253)
( 28.991) ( 2.549) ( 84) 2.287
EBITDA 11.883 1.367 8.506 4.295 14.170
EBITDA ratio 3,7% 0,4% 2,6% 1,2% 3,7%

Net finance costs

  1. Net finance costs are specified as follows:
Q1 2008 Q1 2007
Interest income 674 354
Fair value changes on shares in other companies 0 3.294
Finance income, total 674 3.648
Interest expenses ( 8.228) ( 9.465)
Net currency loss ( 7.516) ( 55)
Fair value changes on shares in other companies ( 91) 0
Finance expenses, total ( 15.835) ( 9.520)
Net finance costs ( 15.161) ( 5.872)

Interim Financial Statements of Icelandic Group hf. 31 March 2008 ____________________________________________ 10

Equity

Reserves

  1. Reserves are specified as follows:
31.3.2008 31.12.2007
Translation reserve
Statutory reserve 394 373
Reserves total

Loans and borrowings

31.3.2008 Non-current Current
Currency borrowings borrowings Total
EUR 112.274 132.108 244.382
USD 7.619 75.118 82.737
GBP 54.411 22.074 76.485
$JPY$ 3.905 21.595 25.500
DKK 13.380 8.477 21.857
CHF 803 11.571 12.374
CAD $\Omega$ 8.213 8.213
$CNY$ $\theta$ 1.836 1.836
NOK $\Omega$ 2.707 2.707
SEK $\Omega$ 1.464 1.464
Loans and borrowings, total 192.392 285.163 477.555
Current maturities of non-current liabilities 17.094) 17.094 $\theta$
Loans and borrowings according to the balance sheet 175.298 302.257 477.555
31.12.2007 Non-current Current
borrowings borrowings Total
EUR 111.921 136.466 248.387
USD ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 8.164 96.174 104.338
GBP 61.698 25.950 87.648
$JPY$ 3.729 20.615 24.344
DKK 14.195 6.815 21.010
CHF 775 10.983 11.758
CAD $\overline{0}$ 9.182 9.182
$\text{CNY}$ $\Omega$ 3.634 3.634
NOK $\Omega$ 2.782 2.782
SEK $\Omega$ 1.455 1.455
Loans and borrowings, total 200.482 314.056 514.538
Current maturities of non-current liabilities 12.486) 12.486 $\overline{0}$
  1. Loans and borrowings are specified as follows:

Interim Financial Statements of Icelandic Group hf. 31 March 2008

All amounts are in thousands of euro

514.538

326.542

187.996

Loans and borrowings according to the balance sheet .............................

Notes, contd.:

Group companies

  1. Subsidiaries numbered 34 at period-end and are all included in the consolidated finanical statements. They are:
Share Share
Beihai Beilian Foods Industry Inc. , China 51% Icelandic Services ehf., Iceland 100%
Coldwater Seafood (UK) Ltd., UK 100% Icelandic UK Ltd., UK 100%
Dalian Three Star Seafood Co. Ltd, China 98% Icelandic USA Inc., USA 100%
Danberg ehf., Iceland 100% IFP Trading Ltd., UK 100%
Ecomsa S.A., Spain 100% Jeka Fish AS, Denmark 100%
Fiskval ehf., Iceland 100% Marinus ehf., Iceland 100%
Gadus B.V., The Netherlands 100% OTO L.L.C., USA 100%
Icelandic Asia Inc., S-Korea 100% Pickenpack Assets GmbH, Ger 100%
Icelandic China Trading Co. Ltd., China 100% Pickenpack Gelmer SAS, France 100%
Icelandic France S.A.S., France 100% Pickenpack H&H GmbH, Ger 100%
Icelandic Group UK Ltd., UK 100% Pickenpack H&H S.a.r.l., France 100%
Icelandic Holding Germany GmbH, Germany 100% Seachill Ltd., UK 100%
Icelandic Iberica S.A., Spain 100% Sirius ehf., Iceland 100%
Icelandic Japan K.K., Japan 100% Sjóvík ehf. (Blue-Ice), Iceland 100%
Icelandic Norway AS, Norway 100% Unifish ehf. a.v., Iceland 100%
Icelandic Northwest Inc., USA 85% Verwaltungg. HFP GmbH, Ger 100%
Icelandic Scandinavia ApS, Denmark 100% Westfalia-Strenz F. GmbH, Ger 100%

Financial Ratios

31.3.2008 31.12.2007
Current ratio 0,88 0,92
Equity ratio 16,1% 16,6%
Return on equity
(
23,8% ) (
16,7% )
Internal value 3,17 3,61
Change in price per share from the beginning of the period
(
64,2% ) (
32,0% )
Price per share (ISK) 1,85 5,17
Market value of the company (EUR) 44,258 164,465
Q1 2008 Q1 2007
EBITDA
EBITDA ratio
11.883
3,7%
14.170
3,7%
  1. Financial ratios for the consolidated interim financial statements:

Interim Financial Statements of Icelandic Group hf. 31 March 2008 ____________________________________________ 12

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