Investor Relations

Agfa-Gevaert reports first quarter results

Agfa-Gevaert today announced its first quarter results. Group sales amounted to 753 million Euro. In local currency, sales remained stable despite the continuous impact of the strong Euro, which affected the Group's competitive position, especially in the healthcare markets. Agfa-Gevaert again succeeded in substantially lowering its Sales and General Administration costs. The Group's results continued to be impacted by the evolution of the silver price, which reached record levels in the course of the first quarter. Recurring EBIT was 41 million Euro and the net profit amounted to 10 million Euro.

Agfa-Gevaert appoints Kris Hoornaert as Chief Financial Officer

The Board of Directors of Agfa-Gevaert announced that it has appointed Kris Hoornaert as Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.

In this function, Kris Hoornaert replaces Anne Vleminckx.

Agfa-Gevaert reports fourth quarter results

Agfa-Gevaert today announced its fourth quarter results. High raw material costs continued to weigh on the Group's results and sales were affected by the strong Euro and the economic slowdown in theUSA. During the fourth quarter, Agfa-Gevaert succeeded to substantially reduce its working capital and net financial debt. Sales amounted to 864 million Euro. Recurring EBIT was 59 million Euro and the net loss amounted to 27 million Euro.

New Agfa-Gevaert Board members proposed to Shareholders Meeting

Agfa-Gevaert today announced that the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of April 29, 2008 will be asked to approve the appointments of Michel Akkermans, Horst Heidsieck and Roland Junck as members of the Board of Directors, the re-election of Karel Van Miert and the extension of the mandate of Willy Duron. All of the new members have an exhaustive international experience which will bring an important added value to the company.