Sanistål — M&A Activity 2008

May 8, 2008

Copenhagen Stock Exchange Announcement 2008 no. 13 Nikolaj Plads 6 1 page DK-1007 København K Contact:

Christian B. Lund, CEO Tel. +45 9630 6000

Postponement of deadline in conditional agreement on transfer of shares

On 14 April 2008, J-F. Lemvigh-Müller Holding A/S and Sanistål A/S entered into a conditional agreement concerning the purchase by J-F. Lemvigh-Müller Holding A/S of 223,005 preference shares in Brødrene A&O Johansen A/S at a price of DKK 2,500 per share.

The agreement on the transfer of shares was conditional on the Danish Competition Council approving the purchase by J-F. Lemvigh-Müller Holding A/S of all ordinary shares in Brødrene A&O Johansen A/S no later than 30 April 2008.

On 28 April 2008, the Chairmanship of the Danish Competition Council announced that the Council had decided to extend the deadline for resolving this matter to Friday 16 May 2008.

As a result, J-F. Lemvigh-Müller Holding A/S and Sanistål A/S have agreed to move the deadline for the conditional transfer of shares from 30 April 2008 to 19 May 2008.

Aalborg, Denmark, 29 April 2008