- Name Change


The shareholders meeting of Marel (one of the world's leading developers and
manufacturers of intelligent processing equipment and total solutions for the
fisheries, meat and poultry industry with distrib. around 30 countries), symbol
MARL, which was held on 5 July 2007, agreed to change the company's name to
Marel Food Systems hf.  The name of the company will be changed in the Trading
system today, 17 July 2007.