Date of transaction: December 29th 2008


Auðkenni útgefanda/Trade ticker:
MARL

Nafn útgefanda/Issuer:
Marel Food Systems hf.

Dagsetning tilkynningar/Date of announcement:
29.12.2008

Nafn fruminnherja/Name primary insider:
Eyrir Invest ehf

Tengsl fruminnherja við útgefanda/Insider's relation with the issuer:
Stærsti hluthafi/Largest shareholder

Dagsetning viðskipta/Date of transaction:
29.12.2008

Tímasetning viðskipta/Time of transaction:
0 

Tegund fjármálagernings/Type of financial instrument:
Hlutabréf/Equities

Kaup eða sala/Buy or Sell:
Kaup/Buy

Fjöldi hluta/Number of shares:
2.324.715

Verð pr. Hlut/Price per share:
75,05

Fjöldi hluta í eigu fruminnherja eftir viðskipti/Primary insider's holdings
after the transaction: 
228.924.713

Fjöldi hluta sem fruminnherji á kauprétt að/Primary insider's option holdings
after the transaction: 
0 

Fjöldi hluta fjárhagslega tengdra aðila eftir viðskipti/Related parties'
holdings after the transaction: 
332.288

Dagsetning lokauppgjörs*/Date of settlement*:
0 

Athugasemdir*/Comments*:
Eyrir Invest ehf er fruminnherji í Marel Food Systems hf. Árni Oddur Þórðarson,
forstjóri Eyrir Invest ehf, er stjórnarformaður í Marel Food Systems hf.
Margrét Jónsdóttir, fjármálastjóri Eyrir Invest ehf, er stjórnarmaður í Marel
Food Systems hf. 

Eyrir Invest ehf is an primary insider in Marel Food Systems hf. Árni Oddur
Þórdarson, Eyrir Invest's CEO, is a Chairman of Board in Marel Food Systems hf.
Margrét Jónsdóttir, Eyrir Invest's Financial Director, is a member of Board of
Directors in Marel Food Systems hf.