The deadline for nominations to the Board of Directors of Marel hf. expired at 3 pm, Saturday March 3rd, 2007. The following persons will be nominated to the board at the Annual General Meeting on March 8th, 2007. Arnar Þór Másson 150871-3799 Árni Oddur Þórðarson 070469-3169 Friðrik Jóhannsson 251057-5599 Helgi Magnússon 140149-4119 Lars Grundtvig 201041-2019 Margrét Jónsdóttir 061054-4139 Further information about the Board of Directors is available at Marel hf. headquarters, Austurhraun 9, Gardabaer.