Solar Nederland B.V. now expects clarification of the acquisition of the Dutch HWS wholesaler Vegro B.V. by mid-October

In announcement no. 42 dated 30 July 2008, Solar A/S announced that its
subsidiary Solar Nederland B.V. had entered into negotiations for the
acquisition of the shares of the Dutch HWS wholesaler Vegro B.V. 

Solar expected the carrying out of due diligence and obtainment of official
approvals by relevant authorities to be clarified in September. However, these
procedures have not yet been fully completed, and Solar now expects
clarification of the matter by mid-October. 

As previously announced, the financial consequences of the acquisition will be
explained in connection with the expected completion of the acquisition. 


Yours faithfully
Solar A/S

Flemming H. Tomdrup