Information for our shareholders for the 4th quarter 2009 Highlights for the fourth quarter: Order books full - production capacity fully utilised / Trend reversal more significant than in the 3rd quarter - 27 % increase in sales year on year - sales guidance exceeded / Turnaround stabilised - clearly positive results with an EBIT margin of 7% although 4th quarter historically the weakest quarter for sales in the industry / Vacant plant in Dunningen sold - additional cash inflow improves balance sheet structures / Orders on hand of EUR 63,9 mln as at 31.12.2009 secures capacity utilisation until mid-2010 (prior year: EUR 47.1 mln)