Pdf file with full version of the report is now attached. Company Announcement No. 199, 2009 H+H International A/S Dampfærgevej 27-29, 4th Floor 2100 Copenhagen Ø Denmark Telephone: +45 35 27 02 00 www.HplusH.com 20 November 2009 Interim financial report Q3 2009. - Third-quarter revenue was DKK 320.5 million (2008: DKK 365.2 million), down 12%. Revenue for the first three quarters was DKK 816.6 million (2008: DKK 1,186.3 million). - Total distribution costs, administrative expenses and production overheads for the first three quarters were reduced by DKK 111.6 million compared with the first three quarters of 2008. As a consequence of the low revenue the Group has put in place further cost-cutting measures. - Third-quarter EBITDA was DKK 21.4 million (2008: DKK 23.5 million), down 9%. EBITDA for the first three quarters was DKK 15.0 million (2008: DKK 144.5 million). - The third-quarter result before tax was a loss of DKK 82.4 million (2008: loss of DKK 8.9 million), which included special items of DKK 63.7 million. The result before tax for the first three quarters was a loss of DKK 207.4 million (2008: DKK 43.7 million), which included special items of DKK 104.1 million. Most of the special items did not have any effect on cash flow. - Investments amounted to DKK 11.5 million for the third quarter and DKK 78.7 million for the first three quarters versus DKK 105.3 million and DKK 372.0 million for the corresponding period in 2008. - Net interest-bearing debt at 30 September 2009 stood at DKK 990.7 million. A conditional five year committed loan agreement has been concluded with Danske Bank A/S after the balance sheet date. As the agreement had not been concluded by the balance sheet date, the debt to Danske Bank A/S is classified as non-current liabilities. - The full-year result before tax is expected to be a loss in the region of DKK 255-265 million, which includes special items of DKK (105) million. Most of the special items did not have any effect on cash flow. Full-year investments are expected to amount to around DKK 100 million. - Outlook for 2010: - a loss before tax, but somewhat better than the expected result before tax and special items for 2009; - slightly neutral free cash flows; - total investments of less than DKK 50 million. - As previously announced in Company Announcement No. 196, 2009, the Group has initiated a process aimed at strengthening its capital base. Please see attached pdf file for full version of the report. Anders C. Karlsson Chairman of the Supervisory Board Hans Gormsen CEO For additional information please contact: Hans Gormsen, CEO, on telephone +45 35 27 02 00 This is a translation of the company's announcement in Danish. In case of inconsistency between the Danish text and this English translation, the Danish text shall prevail.