SCANROPE AWARDED CONTRACTS OF NOK 149 MILLION

ScanRope has been awarded contracts for delivery of control cables and mooring systems with international customers for a total of NOK 149 million, including NOK 70 million of options for delivery in 2008.

The strong contract inflow at ScanRope supports Blom`s strategy of increased commitment to and focus on this division.

For further information please contact the CEO, Mr. Dirk Blaauw, on tel. +47 22 13 19 23 or CFO Jan Erik Braathen on tel. +47 22 13 19 24.