To: The Copenhagen Stock Exchange TRANSLATION Announcement No. 8 in 2007 April 19, 2007 Change in Board of Management of ALK-Abelló Summary: Executive Vice President of Business Operations & International Marketing Anders Hedegaard leaves ALK-Abelló Executive Vice President of Business Operations & International Marketing Anders Hedegaard leaves ALK-Abelló after five years to become President and CEO of the pharmaceutical company Bavarian Nordic. Anders Hedegaard's employment ends at October 31, 2007. A search to replace him has been initiated. Hørsholm, April 19, 2007 ALK-Abelló A/S Jørgen Worning Chairman For further information please contact: Jørgen Worning, Chairman, Tel +45 4576 7405