Release no. 4 - 2010
To NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchange Copenhagen A/S
This is a translation of the Danish version.
Only the Danish version is legally binding.
ROCKWOOL INTERNATIONAL A/S
Hovedgaden 584, Entrance C
DK�2640 Hedehusene
Phone: +45 4656 0300
www.rockwool.com
Danish CVR no: 5487941510 March 2010
Annual Report 2009.
Review of the year 2009
* Sales declined by 18.5% and reached DKK 11,168 million.
* EBITDA fell by 35.6% and reached DKK 1,529 million.
* Profit after minority interests declined by 67.9% and totalled DKK 322
million.
* This year's investments totalled DKK 1,170 million.
* Cash flow from operations amounted to DKK 1,950 million, up 29.4% on 2008.
* For 2010, we expect sales decline of 5-10% and a profit after minority
interests of around DKK 300 million. The investment level excluding
acquisitions will be around DKK 1,000 million.
* The proposed dividend is maintained at DKK 9.60 per share.
Further information: Gilles Maria
CFO
Rockwool International A/S
+45 46 56 03 00
