Preliminary announcement of the Financial Statements for 2007/2008

Today, the Board of Per Aarsleff A/S has discussed and approved the audited
Financial Statements of the Company for 2007/2008. 

Profit for the year:

• The profit for the year came to DKK 280 million before tax.
• Consolidated revenue reached DKK 5,327 million.
• Construction contributes a profit before interest at DKK 167 million.
• Pipe Technologies contributes a profit before interest at DKK 4 million.
• Piling contributes a profit before interest at DKK 130 million.
• Cash flows from operating activities with deduction of investments constitute
a positive liquidity flow of DKK 74 million. 
• The Board of Directors recommends that the dividend remains unchanged at 24%
or DKK 4.80 per share. This corresponds to DKK 11 million. 

Outlook for the financial year 2008/2009:
• The outlook for the coming financial year is for a profit before tax at DKK
200 million. 

Further information:
General Manager Ebbe Malte Iversen, Per Aarsleff A/S, tel. +45 8744 2222.